Service Manager in Rochdale

Are you an experienced Social Worker who knows how to manage a team?

Are you looking for a new opportunity to showcase your skills, or are you looking for the next step in your career?

Randstad are recruiting for a Service Manager to join Rochdale's Council's Family Support and Protection Service. This is a full time role offering £53 per hour.

Benefits:

• Competitive rates of pay
• Weekly pay
• One committed and dedicated point of contact
• An unlimited referrals incentive, giving you a £300 voucher for anyone you refer to us (T&Cs apply)
• A full range of free training available

Responsibilities:

• You will assist the Head of Service, with the development and delivery of the family Support and Protection service and contribute to all service and development planning.
• You will lead on a number of thematic areas within the service area providing specialist knowledge and skills within CIN, Child Protection and care proceedings work.
• You will work alongside the current service manager to deliver operational support to the teams you are responsible for including quality assuring the teams.
• You will be responsible for the day-to-day operational management of the Service in accordance with Council policies, procedures, and national service standards.
• You will deputise for the Head of Service and represent the service at external meetings as and when required.
• You will attend meetings of the Family Support and Protection Service Management Boards where appropriate, the Local safeguarding board and present on areas of work as and when required.

Essential requirements of this role:

• A degree level and/ or professional qualification in a relevant discipline Social Work, Education and evidence of continuing professional development
• At least 4 years post qualification experience of working within a Child protection and Court setting.
• At least 2 years post qualification management experience within a Child Protection and Court setting
• The legal right to work in the UK

Experience:

• Children
• Families

If you have any further questions, or wish to apply for this role then please contact Cameron on 0330 024 8775 otherwise Apply Below and I will be in touch soon.

Are you thinking about a change in your career but not sure about this role? Whether you are an existing candidate, new to the locum market and are exploring some options or looking for a new permanent role, we have several exciting opportunities with competitive pay & flexibility. If you wish to discuss this further please call 0330 024 8775 and we would be happy to have a confidential discussion

Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.

Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.

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