Childrens service manager

Ackerman Pierce are looking to recruit a Service Manager - Looked after Childrens Team within the Social Care industry in Havering. The Service Manager vacancy within Havering will be for an initial 3-6 months with potential for extension subject to internal circumstance and your performance. Responsibilities include: 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 cost effective - Produce reports and attend meetings/forums as required. Experience preferred: Experience of working within as a Service Manager in a Childrens Team within the UK Social Care industry. The team: Well-structured organised team, growing their staffing levels Minimum requirements: 5 years #39; post qualifying experience in a similar role within the UK Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you) Eligibility to work in the UK DipSW/CQSW equivalent SWE Qualification. 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 Service Manager - Looked After Childrens role, or any similar vacancies we currently have available in Havering please contact Ollie Barrett @ Ackerman Pierce or email in your updated CV to us today