Sanctuary Executive is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Service Manager to fill a full-time role within a Children's Services based in West Yorkshire, within the Children's Complex Health and Disability Team.
The pay rate for this locum Service Manager job is to be conformed per day (Assignment rate) and is an initial 3-month contract.
Duties:
To ensure that assessments, plans, interventions and reviews (APIR) processes are timely, well planned, child focused and follow the appropriate statutory and decision making framework
Investigate and make recommendations to senior management concerning matters of staff conduct and professional responsibilities
Provide direct line management and have supervisory responsibility to up to 8 front line managers and promote their professional development
Promote participation and the child's voice as part of your leadership of the CCHDT & Residential Respite service putting child focussed decision making at the centre of your practice.
Build and sustain effective working partnerships across statutory services and the VCS to promote joined up, and effective responses to children and families.
Provide strong leadership to the service area working alongside your colleagues to develop effective communication and to ensure continued service development.
Exercise a high degree of professional judgement within Council guidelines and will be expected to be self-reliant on a day to day basis
Ensure requirements of Data Protection Act and Freedom of Information Act are met
Requirements:
A recognised and relevant professional social work qualification (Degree / Diploma in Social Work).
Registered on Social Work England.
Management experience is essential.
Additional management training or qualification such as DMS, NVQ5 in management is desirable.
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.
