Are you an experienced Social Worker working with Children?
Are you looking for a HOS role?
Randstad are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join Trafford Council's Vulnerable Adolescent Service as the Head of Service. This is a full time role offering £400 - £450 per day.
Benefits:
- Hybrid Working
- Competitive rates of pay
- Weekly pay
- One committed and dedicated point of contact
- An unlimited referrals incentive, giving you a £300 voucher for anyone you refer to us (T&Cs apply)
- A full range of free training available
Responsibilities:
- Will lead and set the standards for practice in the service area. An experienced and skilled leader that is able to inspire and model professional standards driving improvements in the quality of practice in a way that is relational and fair.
- Taking responsibility for the impact and outcomes of practice delivered in the service,development and delivery of the staff group and ensuring a restorative and timely service to children, young people and their families.
- Budget responsibility for the service area, regional/national engagement as required, representing the authority and the service. To deputise for the Director EH & CSC as required and provide cover for colleagues absence.
- Assist and deputise for the Director of Early Help and Children's Social Care as appropriate.
- Provide strategic leadership, vision and direction to the service areas and operational staff service wide.
- Ensure the service functions in line with Trafford's vision and EPIC priorities and to ensure that these are embedded within the service.
- Act as a committed member of a cooperative and collaborative senior leadership team that assumes responsibility for budget delivery, people, and performance management
- Be accountable for the service performance and operational standards through the establishment of clear targets and key performance
- indicators, ensuring the effective delivery to ensure continuous improvement.
- Participate in the senior management on call rota.
More information on your responsibilities can be given upon request.
Requirements:
- Social Work Degree or equivalent
- Current registration with Social Work England
- Enhanced DBS
Experience:
- Adults
If you have any further questions, or wish to apply for this role then please contact Hannah 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 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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