Service Manager - Brokerage Team (Commissioning)

Location Northampton
Job type Contract
Salary £0 per hour + To be confirmed
Reference 172084

Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency is currently looking for an experienced Interim Service Manager to work full-time within a Brokerage Team (Commissioning) based in Northamptonshire.

The pay rate for this locum Service Manager job is to be confirmed.

Main purpose of the role:

  • Direct, monitor and co-ordinate the work of the Brokerage Service and associated support to provide the required services for Children, Young People and their families.
  • Review and assist the transformation of the Brokerage Service in line with the Sufficiency Strategy and action plan.
  • Oversee the service plan for the Commissioning of Services and manage performance in order that services are continuously improved and Northamptonshire Children’s Trust objectives are met.
  • Ensure that budgets and other resources are used in accordance with NCT’s priorities and financial regulations, and that expenditure is accurately monitored and reported, and does not exceed budget.

Requirements of the Service Manager:

  • A professional qualification (level 5 or above) Social Care, Health or Education or a relevant management qualification
  • Knowledge of all legislation that is relevant to providing care and services for children and their families
  • Knowledge of commissioning cycle and associated procurement processes
  • Covering over a range of professional roles with significant experience in managing functions in a number of specialisms, e.g. SEND, Safeguarding

Benefits of working for Sanctuary Personnel:

  • Daily payroll
  • Free DBS and compliance service
  • Access to exclusive roles that aren't available with other agencies
  • Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge
  • Refer a Friend bonus - get £250 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place after 100 hours of work has been completed
  • Find your own job bonus - Receive £250 for bringing your own position to us
  • Clinical governance support with a specialist safeguarding team
  • In-house payroll system
  • Free digital copy of the Social Work News Magazine

Contact:
This Service Manager 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.

As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award.

Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI).

With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best-placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process.

Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment 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.