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 managementExperience 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 Manchester, please contact Ollie Barrett or email your updated CV today