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Service Manager

Opus People Solutions Ltd
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 6 hours
Location

Northampton, Northamptonshire NN1 1UB, England

Salary

£400 - £500 per day

Contract type

Part Time

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  • Opus People Solutions is seeking a Service Manager for Child Protection and LADO with Cambridge County Council for a 3-month assignment.
  • The position requires a total of 3 years of Service Manager experience in Social Work.
  • The role offers a hybrid work setup, with an hourly rate of £45 for 37 hours per week.
  • Key responsibilities include line managing CP Chairs and LADOs, overseeing ICPC requests, and supporting multi-agency CP conferences.
  • The Service Manager will also be involved in data analysis, responding to complaints, and representing Cambridgeshire at various meetings.

Opus people solutions on behalf of Cambridge County Council have an exciting opportunity for a Service Manager to join their Team

Job Title: Service Manager - Child Protection and Lado
Length of assignment: 3 Months
Hours per week: 37
Hourly rate: 45
Location: Scott House, Huntingdon
Remote/Office based: Hybrid - 1 day a week in the office

  • To line manage CP Chairs and LADOs offering monthly formal supervision.
  • You will have oversight of all ICPC requests and will work closely with the Senior Business Officer for the CP Service ensuring ICPCs and RCPCs are held within timescale.
  • You will support CP Chairs in their skills of chairing large multi-agency CP conferences and working with families and professionals to produce SMART CP plans.
  • You will support CP Chairs to raise concerns where practice is of concern using the CP Mid-point Monitoring Procedure.
  • You may need to escalate concerns to the Service Director where areas of concern are highlighted.
  • You will have an overview of all LADO referrals and ensure the LADO threshold is applied to ensure multi-agency involvement in response to all allegations made.
  • The Service Manager is responsible for keeping the Service running and as such on occasions you may be required to step in and Chair a CP Conference or a LADO Allegations Management Meeting. To analyse and share data and provide reports at various panels and boards as required.
  • Respond to any complaints and FOI requests. You will be the Cambridgeshire representative at MAPPA Level 3 and at other meetings such as CDOP.

If you thrive to make a difference and have 3 years Service Manager experience in Social Work and this is the role for you, then we would love to hear from you.

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