Are you an experienced Children's Social Worker?
Do you thrive off creating positive outcomes for vulnerable children?
If so, Randstad are recruiting for Head of Service to join the Youth Offending Team in Trafford Council. This is a full-time role offering a range from £400-£450 daily.
About the Role:
This is a pivotal leadership role within Children's Services, responsible for strategic oversight and operational management of our Youth Offending Team. You will lead on developing effective interventions, reducing reoffending, and ensuring children and young people are supported to achieve better outcomes.
You'll work collaboratively with internal teams, partner agencies, and the local community to ensure a trauma-informed, restorative, and multi-agency approach.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide strategic leadership and direction to the Youth Offending Service
- Ensure compliance with national standards and statutory responsibilities
- Lead service development and improvement initiatives
- Manage budgets, performance, and quality assurance
- Work closely with senior stakeholders to influence policy and practice
- Promote a culture of continuous improvement and evidence-based intervention
Requirements:
- Social Work England registered
- Social Work Degree or equivalent
- Enhanced DBS
Experience:
- Children's Social Work
If you have any further questions or wish to apply for this role then please get in touch with Bikram on 0330 024 8775 otherwise Apply Below and I will be in touch soon.
Are you thinking about a change in your career but not sure about this role? Whether you are an existing candidate, new to the locum market and are exploring some options or looking for a new permanent role, we have several exciting opportunities with competitive pay & flexibility. If you wish to discuss this further please call 0330 024 8775 or email and we would be happy to have a confidential discussion
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
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