Quality Assurance Lead

2 months ago


Richmond, Greater London, United Kingdom Achieving for Children Full time

About the Role

Achieving for Children is a Community Interest Company that has a public sector ethos, combined with the freedom to innovate, enabling us to do things differently. As a not-for-profit social enterprise owned by three local authorities, we offer the freedoms of a social enterprise with the employment benefits of local government.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Quality Assurance Lead to support the Head of Practice Learning and Principal Social Worker in coordinating quality and performance review across Early Help and Children's Social Care for the Royal London Borough of Kingston and the London Borough of Richmond.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement the core auditing programme
  • Conduct deep dives and table top reviews
  • Work closely with the intelligence service to have an in-depth understanding of patterns and themes emerging across practice

Key Requirements

  • Education to degree level in social work with proven evidence of continuing professional development and registered with Social Work England
  • Coaching and or mentoring qualification or experienced in training professionals
  • Management experience in children's social care (preferred) with a strong ability to apply various practice models and tools
  • Deep knowledge of legislation, statutory frameworks, and national policy related to children, young people, and families
  • Strong understanding of key challenges in children's social care, with experience in using research and evidence to inform decisions
  • Proven experience in conducting audits and using learning to improve practice
  • Skilled in developing and implementing quality assurance systems to enhance service delivery
  • Ability to analyze complex information and drive best practices across Early Help and Children's Social Care
  • Experience in presenting complex reports, with strong analytical, IT, and report writing skills
  • Proven ability to use user feedback to improve services and influence practice

About Our Benefits

  • Competitive salary and pension scheme
  • Flexible working options
  • Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme
  • Range of staff benefits and discounts
  • Excellent learning and development offer


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