Head of Service Looked After Children - Doncaster, United Kingdom - Charles Hunter Associates

Charles Hunter Associates

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Doncaster, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

Posted 26 January 202- Salary £ £72088 per annum + benefits

LocationDoncaster
Job type Permanent
Discipline Social Work, Fostering
Reference38821_
Contact NameJamil Olweny

Job description:

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Local Authority are looking for a
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Head of Service (Qualified Social Worker) for their Looked after Children & Fostering teams. This is an excellent opportunity to manage the service into the next stage of it's development.

This is a

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full-time and
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Fostering and/or LAC services at a
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management level.

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Benefits for you as the Head of Service:

Generous annual leave (increases with service); can buy up to an extra 10 days
Pension Scheme of 15.2% matched contribution
Discounts on Private Health cover
Flexible hours around core working hours
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dditional benefits

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Your responsibilities as the Head of Service:

Service Development
Staff management
Budget management

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Requirements of you as Head of Service:

A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/Diploma)
Registered with Social Work England
Significant experience of working within Management positions
Significant experience of working within Adult's Mental Health services
Budget management

experience

n excellent knowledge and understanding of the current legislation and frameworks relevant to Adult's Social Care

Location:
South Yorkshire

Salary Scale:

£66,755 to £72,088

+ benefits dependent on experience

Please note: Interviews can be held prior to the closing date so if you are interested, please get in contact ASAP in order to not miss out on the opportunity_

DID YOU KNOW? We also offer a £250* referral bonus for every successful friend/colleague or family member you refer *(T's&C's Apply)
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If this role is not what you are looking for, but you are looking to make a move within Social Work, get in touch, as we have many other opportunities_

What do you get from working with me?
- _ CV enhancement_
- _ Application form enhancement_
- _ Access to many jobs in the market_
- _ One central point of contact_
- _ Interview preparation assistance_
- _ Expert consultation_
- _ Questions answered_
- _ Offer negotiation_

We recruit for all Social Work teams in Children & Adult's Social Work:

Fostering
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Looked after Children / Children in Care
Leaving Care / Transitions
Child Protection
Safeguarding / Locality
Children in Need
MASH / Front Door
Hospital Discharge
Integrated Response
Learning Disabilities / Physical Disabilities
Mental Health
Community
Forensic
Older People

We recruit for all levels in Social Work:

Newly Qualified Social Worker / ASYE Social Worker
Social Worker
Senior Social Worker / Senior Practitioner / Advanced Practitioner / Lead Social Worker
Deputy Manager / Assistant Team Manager
Team Manager / Practice Manager
Service Manager / Operations Manager / Regional Manager
Registered Manager / Head of Service
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ssistant Director