Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency is currently looking for a dedicated and experienced Social Work Team Manager to work based in Havering, within the Adoption Team.
The pay rate for this locum Social Work Team Manager role is £40 per hour (Assignment rate) and is a 1-month contract.
Main Duties:
- Act as agency advisor to the regional adoption panel on issues of regulation, policy, and best practice.
- Directly manage the Panel Chair and administration team, ensure panels are effectively administered and all records are maintained to a high standard.
- Ensure the panel chair and all panel members carry out their functions effectively.
- Be responsible for production of a 6 monthly panel report for presentation to All Local Authority Corporate Parenting Boards and the Partnership Board.
- Provide expert support and guidance to team managers and workers in Adopt London East and all 4 Local Authorities to ensure all reports presented meet expected standards.
- Support the work of all 3 Team Managers in raising standards of practice across Adopt London East.
- Provide advice and support for the senior managers who act as Agency Decision Makers in Adopt London East and all 4 Local Authorities Directly manage an adoption social work team working across 5 London Boroughs.
- To provide leadership management in the delivery of efficient operation services to ensure the delivery of high quality, fully integrated services to children, young people, and their families in line with the requirements of national legislation (including government regulation, local policy, and best practice).
- Responsible for the HR management, performance, and resource allocation for the team .and to manage the ongoing development of the service through the continuous improvement and performance management structures.
- Support Face to Face working and guide collaborative partnership working within five Local Authorities with partner agencies and across other social work teams.
Requirements of the Social Work Team Manager:
- Degree or equivalent in social work.
- Current Social Work England registration.
- Recent post qualifying experience within frontline children’s social work.
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 Social Work Team Manager job is advertised by Jess Ling; 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.
