Lambeth - Practitioner Manager - Mental Health

Reference: 639416

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Practitioner Manager for Mental Health to join our dynamic team in Lambeth. This pivotal role involves overseeing the delivery of high-quality social work services, ensuring that individuals facing mental health challenges receive the support they need. As a Practitioner Manager, you will lead a team of qualified social workers and support staff, driving best practices and fostering a collaborative environment that promotes positive outcomes for clients.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing and supervising a team of social workers, providing guidance and support in case management and intervention strategies.
  • Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and procedures while maintaining high standards of practice.
  • Conducting regular performance evaluations and facilitating professional development opportunities for team members.
  • Collaborating with external agencies and stakeholders to enhance service delivery and address the needs of the community.
  • Monitoring and evaluating service effectiveness, implementing improvements based on feedback and outcomes.

To be considered for this role, candidates must possess the following qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, CQSW, DipSW).
  • Current registration with Social Work England.
  • Significant experience in mental health social work, with a strong understanding of relevant legislation and best practices.
  • Proven leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop a diverse team.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to client-centered practice.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. If you are passionate about social work and ready to take on a leadership role, we invite you to apply and join our mission to promote mental well-being in the Lambeth community.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

London

Temporary

Added 12/04/2026
Reference: 639416

Lambeth - Practitioner Manager - Mental Health

London
Temporary

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