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Posted 21 July, 2026

Team Leader/Manager - Locality West (Generic Adult Social Care) - Leicester City Council

Reed
Leicester, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Our client, Leicester City Council, is seeking an agency Team Leader/Manager for its Locality Service in adult social care.

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This is a full-time post, likely to last 3 months initially.

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Paid at £42 per hour (umbrella).

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The role will involve the following:

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  • Managing a generic/locality service for adults
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  • The team mainly works with older adults or adults with a physical disability, along with issues such as substance misuse, homelessness etc.
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  • Supervising and supporting social workers
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  • Managing caseloads and performance
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  • Safeguarding and risk management
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  • Quality assurance
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  • This role will be hybrid with a minimum requirement to come to the office 2 days per week to interact and provide 1:1 to the staff and team meeting
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Please let me know if you are interested? Or can you refer a friend for £300 if placed?

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Requirements of the role:

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  • Qualified Social Worker
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  • Fully Social Work England registered
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  • Must be an experienced manager in statutory adult social care
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  • Must have significant experience of locality work such as complex casework, safeguarding, MCA, best interest decisions, court work etc.
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Please apply online or contact Lindsey Morgan asap to discuss in more detail. We are offering £250 joining bonus for new starters with Reed.Alternatively, we are offering £300 if you refer a friend or colleague and they are placed successfully into this or any other QSW role.