Head of Children Services UK
4 days ago
Job Title: Head of Children Services UK
An attractive salary package of up to £65,000 per annum is available for this exciting opportunity.
Company Overview:As a leading job board in the UK, we provide access to a wide range of social care positions across the country. Our platform connects professionals with their dream jobs.
Salary:Up to £65,000 per annum
Job Description:We are seeking an experienced Head of Children Services to lead our team in Swindon. This is a 3-6 month contract with potential for extension based on performance and internal circumstances.
- To develop and deliver a professional service within the relevant area.
- To support the development, management and delivery of Council services.
- Manage staff responsible for service delivery/support within the service area.
- To ensure the Council maximises service outcomes in relation to cost.
- Manage key relationships with delivery partners/providers/suppliers to commission/manage/evaluate/enhance appropriate service delivery/capacity within area of responsibility.
- Develop service plans to meet strategic business goals.
- Ensure the development and delivery of continuous improvements in all aspects of the service.
- Implement a risk management programme and advise on issues affecting Council service areas.
- Responsible for delivery of a rapid improvement programme to turn around an inadequate service and ensure statutory and regulatory compliance of the Reablement Service, within the exacting timeframes prescribed by CQC.
Requirements:
- SWE Registration
- 5 years' post qualifying experience within UK Social Care industry
- Managerial experience
- Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you)
- Eligibility to work in the UK
Benefits:
- Your own personal consultant
- Access to a variety of Social Care jobs Nationwide
- DBS and Compliance Service
- Quick and Easy Registration Process
- Access to CPD
- Guaranteed weekly payment
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