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Location

Dudley, West Midlands | United Kingdom

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Job description

Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Service Manager to work full time based in Dudley.

The salary for this permanent Service Manager job is up to £61,325

Main Duties:

• Engage with and build positive relationships with children, young people and families ensuring their needs are at the heart of service design and delivery
• Provide sound leadership, direction, priority and pace for all children’s staff for the delivery of high-quality social work practice
• Support a performance culture that delivers results through rigorous challenge, professional support and a determination to ensure continuous improvement in meeting the needs of children and families in Dudley
• Maintaining effective systems for monitoring, reviewing, auditing and evaluating staff against service objectives through regular performance activities for example high quality supervision, and taking appropriate corrective action as necessary
• Promote cross – organisational service working with other agencies and partners to enable an integrated approach to service delivery
• Support Heads of Service to produce reports and presentations for a wide audience including elected members, project boards, cabinet and council committees
• Contribute to the development of the strategies, policies, procedures and processes relating to one’s own profession area and accountability, considering the views of all stakeholders
• Lead and support a process of continual improvement of children’s social care to contribute to improved life chances for children, young people and their families
• Support workforce planning through recruitment and selection, retention, NQSWs/ASYEs, talent management and succession planning

Requirements of this job:

• Social Work Degree or equivalent (DipSW, CQSW, CSS)
• Social Work England (SWE) Registration
• Knowledge of UK legislation relevant to children and families
• Experience of working with children, young people, and their families

Contact:

This job is advertised by Harry Smy; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

We welcome applications from social worker, senior social worker, advanced practitioner, senior practitioner, deputy team manager, team manager, service manager, head of service and more as we might have other roles applicable to you.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.

As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award.

Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI).

With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment 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.

Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and over 400+ reviews.

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