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Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children? Ackerman Pierce, a leading social care agency, is seeking a dynamic Service Manager to lead a Adolescent Social Care Team in the South West London area. This is a temporary role with an initial duration of 3-6 months, and the potential for extension based on your performance and internal circumstances.
Responsibilities:
Experience of providing strategic management of highly effective statutory adolescent services
Experience in leading and managing a successful team, including recruitment, performance, development and resolving conflict.
Strong ability to carry out quality assurance practices collaboratively with managers and workers
Excellent knowledge and understanding of Ofsted and JTAI inspection frameworks and experience of preparing services for inspection and ongoing improvement
Significant experience and understanding of challenges within delivery of services that support young people with high risk behaviour and vulnerable complex needs, with a track record of leading creative and innovative approaches to interventions
Experience of building strong partnerships, maintaining relationships and co-producing solutions
Proven ability to effectively monitor, use, report and present on data intelligence to inform, advise and improve activities across the service or organisation
Proven track record in improving service activities that deliver excellent outcomes
Experience of addressing specific equality or diversity issues within your practice with colleagues/customers and taking action to solve themPreferred Experience:
Service Management: Previous experience in a similar role within the UK Social Care industry.
Team Environment: Thrive in a well-structured, organized team environment.Minimum Requirements:
Experience: A minimum of 3 years in a comparable UK role.
Clearance: Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can assist with obtaining this).
Eligibility: Right to work in the UK.
Qualifications: DipSW/CQSW or equivalent, plus SWE qualification.Why Choose Ackerman Pierce?
Personalized Support: Benefit from your own dedicated consultant.
Nationwide Opportunities: Access a variety of social care jobs across the UK.
Streamlined Process: Quick and easy registration.
Professional Development: Access to continuous learning (CPD).
Stability: Guaranteed weekly payment.Interested? Contact Ollie Barrett at Ackerman Pierce to discuss this exciting Service Manager role or inquire about other available vacancies. Email your updated CV today
