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Ackerman Pierce are looking to recruit a Head of Service for an Adults Team within the Social Care industry in Herefordshire. The vacancy will be for an initial 3-6 months with potential for extension subject to internal circumstance and your performance.
Responsibilities include:
- Oversee complex, safeguarding and legal case challenges.
- Ensure compliance with the Care Act and related legislation.
- Oversee safeguarding enquiries, adhering to Making Safeguarding Personal principles.
- Collaborate with partners to deliver high-quality services.
- Oversee social work teams and ensure operational spend is managed and performance
- Undertake any duties commensurate with role
- Have good knowledge and skills in adult social work
- Work as part of the senior leadership team
- Support the teams through change management
Experience preferred:
- Post qualifying experience of working as a Head of Service within the UK.
The Team:
- Well-structured organised team, growing their social worker staffing levels.
Minimum Requirements:
- SWE Registration
- 5 years' post qualifying experience within UK Social Care industry
- Managerial experience
- Enhanced DBS (we can obtain for you)
- Eligibility to work in the UK
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 Head of Service position, or any similar vacancies we have available in Herefordshire, please contact Ollie Barrett or email your updated CV today.
