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Posted 30 July, 2026

Qualified Social Worker, Team Manager, Locality Team, Wakefield Council

Vitalis
Wakefield, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Qualified Social Worker, Team Manager, Locality Team, Wakefield Council Pay rate to £40 per hour Contract roleVitalis are recruiting for experienced Social Worker to work as a Team Manager in a Locality Team in Wakefield Council. To manage a locality team of 8 social workers undertaking assessments, CIN, CP and PLO/court work. Must have experience of managing one of the fieldwork team previously- some hybrid i.e. 2 days a week at home on non-duty week- duty is 1 in 4 weeks. Post is to cover maternity so could be extended.Don’t forget, if this role isn’t the perfect fit, we’re confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including:\n
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  • Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO)
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  • Best Interest Assessor (BIA)
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  • Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)
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  • Looked After Children (LAC)
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  • Children’s Social Work
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  • Adult Social Work
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  • Service Manager
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  • Head of Service
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  • Team Manager
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  • Assistant Team Manager
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  • A wide range of housing roles
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  • Careers in SEND in local authorities
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