About Haringey Haringey is a fantastic place to live and work – the world in one borough. A place brimming with creativity, personality, radicalism, and community. It is a place where we stand up for each other. A place that is proudly distinctive. We’ll be celebrating all this and more as the “rebel borough” when we are the 2027 London Borough of Culture. Our history champions change-makers and everyday rebels; revelling in our differences, battling discrimination, championing equality, and doing things our own way. Haringey’s people are a huge asset, with knowledge, expertise, and passion. Our staff members embody our organisational values: Caring, Creative, Courageous, Collaborative and Community-focused. These values keep us looking forward, ambitious for the future, and continuously striving to do our very best for all of our residents. About the role Haringey is a diverse and vibrant borough with a strong sense of community. We are committed to delivering high-quality adult social care services that support and empower vulnerable adults. As an Adult Assessment Team Manager, you will lead a team of social workers and practitioners, ensuring high standards in assessments, care planning, and service delivery for adults in need of care and support. Your role will be instrumental in improving outcomes and promoting independence for Haringey’s residents. Working for Haringey At Haringey Council we are committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included, and able to be their best at work, and we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce so welcome applications from all ethnicities and communities so that we continue to make a difference to our residents and community. Our benefits package includes a leave entitlement up to 31 days bank holidays, potential hybrid working opportunities, health and wellbeing support, a generous local government pension scheme and a range of discount schemes across leisure and culture that provide both financial and money-saving discounts. Please note: we reserve the right to end this advert before the noted deadline if we receive sufficient applications. If you wish to apply for this role please ensure that you do so as soon as possible. Additionally, we are aware that automated emails may end be diverted through to junk email folders. Please continue to check these through the application process. If you have any questions about the status of you application please contact About you As the Adult Assessment Team Manager, you will: A Social Work qualification and Social Work England registration. Significant experience in adult social care assessments, care planning, and risk management. Strong leadership and supervisory skills, with experience managing a team. In-depth knowledge of the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, and safeguarding frameworks. A proactive and person-centered approach to service delivery. Excellent partnership and communication skills, with experience in multi-agency working