Social Work Team Manager - Quality Assurance Team in Birmingham, West Midlands
UK working eligibility only.
JOB-20240819-db742659
Job Title:
Social Work Team Manager - Quality Assurance Team
Specialism:
Children's Social Care
Location:
Birmingham
Salary:
£41.42 hourly
Type:
Locum (Full Time / Part Time)
This fantastic ongoing locum role offers the flexibility of Full Time or Part Time employment and is set within the vibrant city of Birmingham.
This is a captivating opportunity to step into a pivotal role where you can truly make a difference. As the Social Work Team Manager in the Quality Assurance Team, you will be responsible for leading and managing a talented team focused on improving and ensuring quality care within Children’s Social Care. With competitive pay and the opportunity to work on your own terms, this is a role not to be missed.
Perks and benefits
- Full Time/Part Time: Enjoy the flexibility of balancing work with personal commitments.
- Competitive Hourly Rate: At £41.42 per hour, observe a rewarding return on your expertise and efforts.
- Professional Growth: Enhance your career and skill set by working in a leading and dynamic team.
- Supporting Environment: Join a team that values collaboration, continuous learning, and mutual support.
- Freedom to Innovate: With a focus on improvement, team members have the opportunity to propose and implement new ideas.
What you will do
- Lead and manage the Quality Assurance Team, ensuring delivery of a robust audit and review programme across Children’s Services.
- Oversee practice audits, thematic reviews, and case file evaluations to assess compliance with statutory requirements and local standards.
- Provide challenge and support to operational teams, driving improvements in safeguarding practice and care planning.
- Analyse performance data and inspection findings to identify trends, risks, and areas for service development.
- Lead on preparation for Ofsted inspections, ensuring evidence of good practice and continuous improvement is embedded.
Person Specification
- Degree in Social Work or equivalent recognised qualification.
- Registered with Social Work England.
- Evidence of continuing professional development.
- Management qualification such as ILM Level 5 is desirable.
Registration and Compliance
- Active Social Work England registration required.
- Strong working knowledge of Children Act 1989/2004, Care Planning Regulations, and Ofsted inspection frameworks.
- Understanding of safeguarding obligations, corporate parenting responsibilities, and statutory guidance.
Living and working in Birmingham offers the best of both worlds: a dynamic city life blending rich history with modern amenities, alongside beautiful parks and neighbourhoods perfect for settling down. Whether you’re looking to advance your career or simply enjoy the cultural vibrancy of Birmingham, this role offers an excellent opportunity to make your mark in children’s social care.
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Apply now to join the Social Work Team Manager - Quality Assurance Team in Birmingham and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.
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