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Assistant Team Manager - Locality Team

London Borough of Merton

Civic Centre£51,138Closes: 21/05/2026

Assistant Team Manager - Locality Team

Grade Salary: ME14 - £51,138pa to £55,323 per annum

Location
Civic Centre
Full or part time
Full time
Contract type
Permanent
Occupation
Adult Social Care
Closing Date
21/05/2026
Ref No
3265
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Assistant Team Manager - Locality Team 1 and Sensory Impairment team (Adult Social Care) and Locality Team 2 (Adult Social Care)

We have two exciting opportunities available for a highly motivated person for the permanent role of Assistant Team Manager.

Our ideal candidate

Are you an experienced and passionate Social Worker who is looking for a new challenge?

 Some of the key responsibilities include (please see Job Description for full details):

-The day to day running of care management activities under the advice and guidance of the Team Manager.

 -To deputise in the absence of the Team Manager.

 -To fulfil the role of duty manager on a rota basis

 -To carry out the duties of a qualified social worker and have a small but complex caseload.

 -To supervise a few team members including Qualified Social Workers and Social Work Assistants

Do you have a strong commitment to making a difference in adult social care? If so, we have the perfect  opportunity just for you! 

 

Additional Information

-We pride ourselves on being a diverse, tolerant and welcoming Borough and we aim to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve. 

-As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from all backgrounds and look forward to receiving your application.

-We are proud to be recognised as a Disability Confident employer.

 What we offer

Please see our why work for us page on our website for more information about a great range of benefits that go beyond salary and offer flexibility to suit you.

 Face to face interviews in Merton Civic Centre on the  09th, 10th and 11th  June 2026

If you would like to have a discussion about this vacancy please contact Sandra Mak

(Team Manager for Locality Team 1/Sensory Impairment team) on 02085454545 or email : Sandra.mak@merton.gov.uk

Novina Morrison  Team Manager for Locality Team 2 on  MS or 020 8274 5301 Email: Novina.Morrison@merton.gov.uk