Service Manager
Service Manager
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17-01-2025
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Job Description
6 months contract with local authority
Key Focus:
The Service Manager is responsible for:
- Managing leading and overseeing the daytoday service delivery of the IRO Service ensuring the service functions run smoothly and to a high professional standard in line with good practice and guidance.
- Taking a leading role with the Strategic Head of Service for Systemic Practice and Family Support (Head of Service) in the continuous improvement of the Service based on performance risk and demand.
Deliverables:
- 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 costeffective.
- Produce reports and attend meetings/forums as required.
Working Model:
- Hybrid model.
- Flexible approach involving working from our town hall campus/hubs.
- Encouraging facetoface working for teams as we know how important this is for all meetings with children and family to take place facetoface.
Requirements:
- Social Work England (SWE) registration.
- Minimum 3 years working experience (social worker with children and families including assessments and statutory work).
- Previous experience as a minimum Team Manager.
Working Location and Arrangements:
- Location: Town Hall Main Road Romford RM1 3AR
- Our main Town Hall campus benefits from excellent transport links via car or public transport. Our offices are located centrally in Romford only 18 minutes from London Liverpool Street Station and easily accessible via the M25 A12 A406 and A127.
Employment Type
Full Time
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