Ackerman Pierce are looking to recruit a Service Manager - Looked after Childrens Team within the Social Care industry in Havering. The Service Manager vacancy within Havering will be for an initial 3-6 months with potential for extension subject to internal circumstance and your performance.
Responsibilities include:
- Manage and oversee staff to ensure effective delivery of services to children, young people, and their families.
- Lead and monitor staff in ensuring robust recording of information on relevant systems and databases.
- Lead on the recruitment, training, assessment and ongoing support of potential Carers.
- Assist the Head of Service in planning and developing services for vulnerable children, young people, and their families, identifying needs and potential difficulties/challenges.
- Effectively manage budgets and ensure services are cost effective - Produce reports and attend meetings/forums as required.
Experience preferred:
- Experience of working within as a Service Manager in a Childrens Team within the UK Social Care industry.
The team:
- Well-structured organised team, growing their staffing levels
Minimum requirements:
- 5 years' post qualifying experience in a similar role within the UK
- Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you)
- Eligibility to work in the UK
- DipSW/CQSW equivalent
- SWE Qualification.
Benefits of working with Ackerman Pierce:
- 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
To discuss this Service Manager - Looked After Childrens role, or any similar vacancies we currently have available in Havering please contact Ollie Barrett @ Ackerman Pierce or email in your updated CV to us today.