Service Lead - Localities

Location Manchester
Job type Contract
Salary To be confirmed
Reference HQ00104625_1583843106

Sanctuary Executive is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Service Lead to work full-time within localities in Manchester.

The pay rate for this locum Service Lead job is to be confirmed and is an initial 3-month contract.

Summary:

  • The Service Manager Localities and Neighbourhoods is a key role with strategic oversight of the social care delivery within a locality (North, Central or South) each of which consists of four Integrated Neighbourhood Teams. In addition, the Service Manager will have responsibility for some specialist citywide teams.

The role will consist of the following:

  • Working collaboratively across the wider Council as a partner to services, provide specialist advice to the development and implementation of strategic organisational objectives, providing, information, support and challenge to ensure that client services meet their objectives outlined in business plans and cases.
  • Ensure services are effectively aligned to and accountable for the delivery of authority objectives.
  • Lead the development of strategic responses through provision of specialist advice, insight, support and challenge to support the delivery of organisational priorities, and to ensure the Council is able to meet its legal obligations.
  • Ensure the development, maintenance and monitoring of effective systems and information to support the delivery of key objectives.
  • Participate in the Council's performance management scheme, in addition to scrutinising and driving continuous improvement in performance and quality of services delivered, recognising excellence and holding poor practice to account.

Requirements of the Service Lead:

  • Must possess a Social Work qualification
    Registration with Social Work England
    Willingness to consent to and apply for enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check

Contact:

This Service Lead job is advertised by John Rudland; 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.