Hospital Team Manager

Team Manager - Hospital Social Work Team Location: Homerton University Hospital, Hackney, East London Rate: £43 per hour (Umbrella) Contract: 3-6 Months+ (with potential extension) Hours: Full Time Team Manager - Hospital Social Work Team We are seeking an experienced and motivated Team Manager to lead a busy Hospital Social Work Team based at Homerton University Hospital in the vibrant London Borough of Hackney. This is an excellent opportunity for a Team Manager with proven management experience within a hospital setting to join a supportive and dynamic service, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, person-centred social care interventions and effective discharge planning. Key Responsibilities Provide operational leadership and management to a multidisciplinary Hospital Social Work Team. Oversee complex casework, safeguarding concerns, and discharge planning processes. Support, supervise, and develop Social Workers and other team members. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and professional standards. Drive service improvements and performance management. Build effective partnerships with health colleagues, community services, and external agencies. Essential Requirements: Qualified Social Worker with a recognised Social Work Degree Registered with Social Work England. Significant experience working within a Hospital Social Work Team. Previous experience as a Team Manager, Assistant Team Manager, or equivalent leadership role within hospital-based adult social care services. Strong knowledge of Care Act duties, safeguarding, Mental Capacity About Hackney Hackney is one of Londons most exciting and culturally rich boroughs, known for its diverse communities, vibrant neighbourhoods, green spaces, and thriving arts and food scene. The borough offers a unique blend of established communities and ongoing regeneration, making it a rewarding place to work and support residents from a wide range of backgrounds. Transport Links Homerton University Hospital benefits from excellent transport connections, including: Homerton Overground Station within walking distance. Easy access to Stratford, Liverpool Street, Shoreditch, and Central London. Extensive bus routes serving East London and surrounding boroughs. Convenient road links via the A12 and major London routes. What We Offer Competitive rate of £43 per hour Umbrella. Flexible contract of 3-6 months+, with strong potential for extension. Opportunity to lead an established Hospital Social Work Team. Collaborative working environment alongside health and social care professionals. Immediate start available. If you are an experienced Hospital Social Work Team Manager looking for your next contract opportunity in a fast-paced and rewarding environment, we would love to hear from you. Don't forget...Eden Brown Synergy offers a £250 referral bonus for Social Workers. If this role isn't for you but you know someone suitable, ask them to get in touch. £250 could be on it's way to you! Your expert recruitment consultant is Becky Dewis, call today on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Eden Brown Synergy is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown Synergy is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number (phone number removed). Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free