Sanctuary Social Care is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Service Lead to fill a full-time role within Children's Service based in South of England, within the Family Support & Protection Team.
The pay rate for this locum Service Lead job is £550 - £600 per day (LTD Company Equivalent) and is an initial 3-month contract.
Duties:
- Overseeing the Family Support & Protection teams which work with vulnerable children and families where there are safeguarding concerns in efforts to reduce those risks.
- Children's Social Care Service provides crucial services to the children and families with the goal to achieve the best outcomes for our children. Requiring improvement, at the 2015 Ofsted inspection, the team is on a journey of improvement to Good.
- Progress has been made, but increased pace is required, and the Service Leader roles are pivotal in moving the organisation forward.
- As a fully integrated member of the Children's Services leadership team, the Service Leader will be accountable for the overall achievement of the relevant service (as set out below), meeting all set objectives by designing, developing and implementing a wide range of policies and plans and approving a significant range of formulated policies and business strategies in the relevant service.
Requirements:
- A recognised and relevant professional social work qualification (Degree / Diploma in Social Work).
- Registered on Social Work England.
- Management experience is essential.
- Self-sufficient expertise across the technical/professional specialism at the highest level of proficiency.
- Comprehensive knowledge of complex practices and precedents built on concepts and principles.
- Practical and theoretical knowledge of the political environment of local government and partner organisations.
- Knowledge in a relevant setting is essential.
Contact:
This Service Lead job is advertised by Billy Holland; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.
