Role: CSW / Assistant Team Manager
Location: London Borough of Havering
Team: Children with Disabilities
Pay: £41.10 per hour
Contract: 3-month ongoing | 36 hours per week
The London Borough of Havering is seeking a confident and experienced Assistant Team Manager (ATM) or Consultant Social Worker (CSW) to join their Children with Disabilities Team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled practitioner looking to step into a leadership role within a specialist service dedicated to supporting children with complex needs and disabilities.
About the Borough:
Havering is a well-connected East London borough that values high-quality social work and invests in team development. The service is known for its collaborative approach, focus on outcomes, and consistent leadership. You’ll be part of a team that champions stability, reflective supervision, and strength-based practice.
Role Highlights:
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£41.10 per hour (umbrella)
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3-month ongoing contract, with potential for extension
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36 hours per week
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Key leadership role in a specialist children's team
Key Responsibilities:
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Supervise and support social workers handling complex disability cases
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Ensure effective safeguarding, care planning, and service delivery
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Take the lead on risk management, case audits, and performance tracking
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Facilitate multi-agency working to deliver holistic support to families
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Contribute to strategic planning and service improvement initiatives
Requirements:
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Social Work England registration
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Substantial experience in Children’s Services, particularly within disability or complex needs teams
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Previous experience in a supervisory or senior practice role
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In-depth knowledge of safeguarding, statutory responsibilities, and relevant legislation
This is a rewarding opportunity to play a central role in improving outcomes for children with disabilities in a forward-thinking borough.
Interested?
Contact Josh Dhumisani on
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