Deputy Service Manager - Children's Services

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Deputy Service Manager - Children's Services

Location: London, SW1E 6QP

Pay Rate: £47.43 per hour

About the Role:

This exciting opportunity is perfect for a forward-thinking professional ready to make a significant impact in Children's Services. As a Deputy Service Manager located in the vibrant hub of London, SW1E 6QP, you will earn an impressive £47.43 hourly. This ongoing role offers flexibility and the chance to enhance your career by working in a dynamic and supportive team environment.

Perks and Benefits:

* Competitive Pay - Benefit from a fantastic £47.43 hourly rate, ensuring your expertise is well rewarded.

* Excellent Work Opportunity - Advance your career while playing a crucial role in shaping the future of children's social care.

* Great Work Environment - Become part of a friendly and encouraging team where collaboration drives success.

* Flexible Shifts - Enjoy the freedom to tailor your working hours for the perfect work-life balance.

* Professional Growth - Continuous development opportunities to keep your skills sharp and your career progressing.

What you will do:

- Assist in the operational management of the Children's Services team, ensuring services are delivered effectively and efficiently.

- Supervise and support a team of social workers and other professionals to maintain the highest standards of care and safeguarding.

- Develop and implement policies and procedures to improve service delivery and meet statutory requirements.

- Manage complex cases, including child protection and looked-after children, ensuring appropriate interventions are in place.

- Work collaboratively with partner agencies, including local authorities, healthcare providers, and educational institutions, to provide holistic support to children and families.

- Monitor and evaluate service performance, implementing improvements where necessary to enhance outcomes for children and young people.

- Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and procedures, including safeguarding protocols and best practices in children's social care.

- Contribute to the recruitment, training, and development of staff, fostering a positive and supportive working environment.

- Participate in budget management and resource allocation to optimise service provision.

- Handle complaints, concerns, and incidents with professionalism, ensuring they are addressed in line with organisational policies.

Living and working in London, SW1E 6QP, offers countless opportunities, from cultural experiences to community events, making it an exceptional place to live. Immerse yourself in this bustling city while making a difference in children's lives. Join us and be part of a team where every day brings new challenges and rewarding experiences.

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