Adults Social Work Manager - Care Quality Commission

Location Rotherham
Job type Contract
Salary £35 per hour
Consultant Nathan Rowe
Call 07458161522
Reference 210594

Are you an experienced Social Worker looking for an opportunity to truly transform lives? Look no further! At Sanctuary Personnel, we understand the immense impact you can make, and we are here to support you every step of the way. As a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and over 600+ reviews, we believe in the power of personal connections. We are seeking Adults Social Work Managers with UK experience to join our team and embark on a fulfilling journey with us. Let's connect and explore the incredible possibilities that lie ahead for you.

Location: Rotherham

Team/Specialism: Care Quality Commission

Pay Rate: £35 per hour (assignment rate)

Contract: Locum, 3-Months

Hours: Full-time 

Why work with us?

  • Personalized Support: At Sanctuary Personnel, we believe in building strong relationships. Connect with us and benefit from your own dedicated consultant with extensive experience in recruiting social work roles in both the public and private sectors. We provide tailored guidance to ensure your success.
  • Exclusive Benefits: Join us and enjoy a range of exclusive benefits that enhance your professional journey. We offer a fully online and paperless registration service, free DBS and compliance service, and access to paid mandatory e-learning and practical training modules (if applicable). Additionally, we provide exclusive access to fully managed service social work projects (some outside IR35) with high rates of pay, flexible working options, support from experienced social work practitioners, accommodation assistance (if applicable), retention bonuses (if applicable), and extensive equipment provided.
  • Career Development: We prioritize your growth and revalidation/registration renewal based on your length of service. We also offer a £250 refer-a-friend bonus once your referral has worked 100 hours (uncapped - T&Cs apply) and a find your own job bonus of £250 for bringing your own position to us. Access our online career's hub for further development opportunities.
  • Smooth Payroll Process: Enjoy the convenience of daily payroll and our reliable in-house payroll system. We ensure timely and hassle-free payments, so you can focus on making a difference.

Duties:

  • Be registered with the Care Quality Commission and will be responsible for the effective leadership and management of registered Services across Provider Services, ensuring that a quality service is delivered across both sites adhering to internal and external standards and is continually safeguarding and protecting staff and customers
  • Take overall responsibility for the management and development of the registered services: ensuring all CQC standards, policies and procedures, legal requirements and performance and quality indicators and standards are adhered to, and appropriate action is taken where this is not the case
  • Provide leadership and management to the services facilitating care delivery that ensures the CQC registered sites are rated good to outstanding and that all services deliver care that maximises efficiency, cost effectiveness, positive outcomes, continuous improvement and customer and staff safety
  • Respond to requirements and recommendations arising from Care Quality Commission Inspection Reports and internal Quality Assurance processes
  • Ensure that corrective action is taken when required and that services strive for continued improvement through the successful delivery of an improvement plan, including management of the workforce to ensure that action is taken using policies where care is not to the required standard
  • Ensure that quality assurance exercises are undertaken ensuring that the care provided meets the assessed needs of the customers and that the services are maintained within budget and meet financial guidelines and audit requirements
  • Provide a full specialist professional service and advice to the service and its customers, including caseload management of the most complex work and provision of leadership and technical expertise to the wider team
  • Lead/facilitate other staff to ensure effective service delivery and delivery of projects, including training, planning and allocating work, checking work is done to time and quality and carrying out on-job training
  • Carry out research, monitoring of data and reviews of local and national policy and best practice
  • Provide effective performance management and coordination of the resources allocated to the delivery of projects and the service, including contract management of providers
  • Act as a champion for service development and improvement within the service, role modelling research into practice, ensuring performance indicators and targets are met
  • Organise and chair meetings, focus groups and working groups, both internal and external, including setting or agreeing agendas
  • Ensure good financial management to meet budgetary targets
  • Promote good working relationships with internal customers, other local authorities, outside agencies and the private sector
  • Present formal and informal reports to all levels of management and Elected Members, including recommendations for improvement or future action
  • Handle customer complaints (verbal and written) to the appropriate resolution within agreed timescales

Requirements of the Adults Social Work Manager:

  • Level 7 qualification e.g. Post Graduate Certificates and Diplomas with a considerable breadth and depth of knowledge across the relevant specialist area, or a range of areas OR evidence of the equivalent level of knowledge gained through work experience
  • Enhanced DBS
  • Substantial knowledge and understanding of the legislative frameworks, policies, key issues and working practices relevant within the specialism of this post, including policy development, corporate/strategic planning and managing change
  • Practical experience of carrying out research and producing relevant reports
  • Uses an analytical approach to solve very complex situations or problems
  • Able to work flexibly, including any service specific hours
  • Able to travel to various locations throughout the Borough within a reasonable timescale
  • Good attendance record in current/previous employment 

Contact:

This Adults Social Work Manager job is advertised by Nathan Rowe. If you are interested in this position, please click above to apply now.

We welcome applications from Social Workers who meet the above requirements.

Please note that while we regretfully can only respond to experienced Social Work candidates who meet the specified requirements for this role, we encourage you to explore our open roles that may be more suitable for you.

Reasonable Adjustments:

At Sanctuary Personnel, we value inclusivity and diversity. If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

Transform lives and make a difference as a Social Worker with Sanctuary Personnel. Apply now to embark on an exceptional career journey!