Service Manager Independent Review, Child

2 weeks ago


Devon, United Kingdom Venn Group Full time

Service Manager (Independent Review, Child Protection and LADO Service)

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A position has arisen for a
Children's Service Manager within a prestigious local authority in the
South West.

Location:
South West - Hybrid

Duration:6 months initially

Rate:
£450 per day Umbrella

IR35 Status:
Inside

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Provide high level strategic leadership across the Independent Reviewing, Child Protection and LADO services work plan
  • Contribute to and support the Devon's Vision including the implementation of our strategic Improvement Plan for Children's Services; the Children and Young People's plan and specific improvement initiatives related to the service
  • Committed and champion equality and diversity and ensure all staff understand and promote Devon's Equality and Diversity policy in the course of their work
  • Be an active member of the management team, to work collaboratively with colleagues and external stakeholders to achieve Devon's service plans and priorities
  • Lead and manage the County Wide services to deliver a safe, high quality, cost effective and timely service to our children, young people, families and the workforce
  • Champion our priorities and ambitions to improve the lives of children, young people and families

Essential Experience:

  • Recognised Social Work Qualification & Registration with Social Work England/or other relevant qualification at degree level
  • Significant experience as a manager in a statutory social work setting that includes managing highrisk cases and care planning.
  • Extensive experience of leading and managing high quality services to vulnerable children and families with particular emphasis on the service specific area of the role applied for
  • Evidence of continuous professional development relevant to the requirements of the job


This position is an excellent opportunity to make a positive change within a local authority while furthering your own management skills and knowledge of child services.



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