Service Manager

Service Manager

A Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England.

Significant experience and evidence of working in a hospital environment.

Evidence of working at Service Manager level within Adult Social Care

An ability to lead and deliver change within Adult Social Care or equivalent teams.

Significant experience in hospital discharge, transformation, change management, and Adult Social Care delivery.

Be able to work with key stakeholders to deliver and drive hospital discharges in a timely, safe and sustainable way

An effective communicator, verbal and written

* The post is for 3 months

* 37 hours per week

 * £28.25 per hour

QUALIFICATIONS

Social Work qualification or equivalent i.e., MA or BA in Social Work, Dip SW CQSW or CSS.

Management qualification and / or significant management experience

Current registration with Social Work England

EXPERIENCE

Extensive experience within social care or a related service

Considerable experience as a Team Manager or equivalent in Social Care the relevant assessment function for the role portfolio.

Managing, motivating and leading front line managers and teams in a complex organisational setting

Working within deadlines and targets

Change and performance management

Management and monitoring of budgets

Partnership working with other statutory and voluntary agencies

Financial competence

Performance review and planning

Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills

IT systems including Microsoft Office

Strategic and project planning

Leadership in a complex organisational environment

Health and social care systems

Adults’ legislation, practice and procedures

Safeguarding and regulatory frameworks

Immediate start so the successful candidate.

Candidates must have access to a vehicle for the purposes of work.

There may be opportunities to remote work, but due to the nature of the role and job focus, on site attendance is a requirement.

Interested Please apply