Company: Sanctuary Personnel
Location: Bradford
Posted: May 1st, 2026
JOB db742659
Job Title: Locum Social Work Team Manager - Localities & Integrated Front Door TeamSpecialism: Localities & Integrated Front DoorLocation: Bradford, UKSalary: £40.00 hourlyType: Ongoing (Full-time or Part-time)
This is an exciting opportunity to manage a team in the heart of Bradford within the Localities & Integrated Front Door Team. You will earn £40.00 hourly in a locum position, providing flexibility and the chance to enhance your career without long-term commitment. Locum work comes with the benefits of diverse experiences, improved work-life balance, and the ability to expand your professional network.
Perks and benefits:
Full Time/Part Time: Choose working hours that suit your lifestyle and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Professional growth: Engage in continuous learning to develop your managerial expertise.
Variety of experience: Work across different projects and teams to broaden your skillset.
Supportive environment: Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team.
What you will do:
Lead and manage a team handling initial contacts, referrals, and safeguarding decisions.
Oversee screening, triage, and threshold decisions, ensuring appropriate case progression.
Provide management oversight and quality assurance of assessments.
Chair and contribute to strategy discussions and multi-agency safeguarding processes.
Supervise staff through performance management, reflective supervision, and development.
Person Specification:
Qualifications:
Degree in Social Work (BA/MA or equivalent)
Evidence of continued professional development
Management or leadership qualification (desirable)
Registration & Compliance:
Registered with Social Work England
Strong knowledge of Children Act 1989 and 2004, Working Together to Safeguard Children, and MASH/IFD processes
Enhanced DBS clearance
Bradford is an incredible place to both live and work, offering a rich cultural history and stunning landscapes. With a vibrant community spirit and excellent amenities, it provides a welcoming environment to build both your career and lifestyle.
Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an 'Excellent' rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.
Apply now to join the Localities & Integrated Front Door team in Bradford and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.