Spencer Clarke Group
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Petersfield, Hampshire
Service Manager
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Job Type: Full-time |
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Overview
Spencer Clarke Group are working closely alongside Gloucestershire County Council to provide them with a Service Manager in the Locality Team on a 3-6 month initial contract which is likely to be extended into a long-term contract. This role is full time and offers a pay rate of £350-£400 per day . This may be negotiable dependent on your experience. As a successful Service Manager, you will: Supervise, support and develop team managers – and through them social workers - at various points of their careers to ensure excellent levels of service to children and their families. Manage care proceedings and pre-proceedings driving forwards robust plans to achieve timely permanence for children Meet the council’s leadership standards of behaviour and performance to develop and maintain a high-performance culture. Create organisational and cultural conditions which foster excellent performance and innovation amongst staff and ensure that staff have the necessary skills and capacity, and maintain focus on succession planning. Ensure that the service takes full account of the relevant social work requirements that relate to safeguarding, children in care and children in need for young people. To be considered, you will have the following knowledge/experience: Registration with Social Work England and enhanced DBS. Nature of the post requires flexibility to meet urgent work needs as they arise. This will inevitably entail some work outside normal office hours and other locations across Gloucestershire including cover for out of hours services. A clear understanding of regulations related to out interventions with children who are looked after as well as children subject to child in need and child protection planning is also a must. If you wish to be put forward, please apply below and contact Cameron Nicholls Spencer Clarke Group. cnspencerclarkegroup.co.uk / 01772 954 200