Social Work Adults Assistant Community Services Manager

Location Bracknell
Job type Contract
Salary £45 per hour
Consultant Rihana Chowdhury
Call +44 7588 737291
Reference 209807

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 4.8/5 and over 500+ reviews, we believe in the power of personal connections. We are seeking Social Work Adults Assistant Community Services 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: Bracknell Forest

Team/Specialism: Community

Pay Rate: £45 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:

  • Developing a strength-based culture in practice and leadership/ coaching of the team
  • Compliance with all statutory social care requirements including the Care Act, the Mental Health Act, the Mental Capacity Act and Buckinghamshire Multi-agency Safeguarding procedures
  • Contribute to service improvement to deliver outstanding support to Buckinghamshire residents
  • Contributing to budget and financial management
  • Performance against statutory and locally determined indicators
  • Working with internal and external partners to support the delivery of the Service Improvement Plan

Requirements of the Adults Assistant Community Services Manager:

  • Recognised Social Work or Occupational Therapy Qualification and registration and maintenance of registration withSocial Work England or HCPC
  • Evidence of consistent pattern of learning and development
  • Additional management qualification
  • Best Interest Assessor, Approved Mental Health Professional or Practice Educator (or commitment to train as one)
  • Extensive experience leading a social care team effectively at a senior level
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, persuasion and negotiating skills
  • Excellent record keeping, report writing and presentational skills
  • Excellent planning, workload management and project management skills
  • Experience of delivering a customer focused service; driving standards and performance contributing to strategic direction, in a changeable environment
  • Expert knowledge of Adult Social Careprocedural and legislative frameworks, initiatives and systems
  • Extensive experience of managing change effectively across Adult Social Care, with the ability to identify, propose and implement solutions
  • Good ICT Skills including use of Microsoft applications and specialist systems
  • Proven ability to manage, develop and motivate a multi-disciplinary team of professional and/or vocationally qualified and support staff
  • Understanding of Equal Opportunities principles and valuing diversity in employment and the delivery ofservices
  • Understanding of the commissioningenvironment, complex client risk assessment, and the cost of resources and implications for service delivery
  • Enhanced DBS clearance is required

Contact:

This Adults Assistant Community Services Manager job is advertised by Rihana Chowdhury. 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!