Head of Service, Independence and Access TeamPay rates to £43.70 per hour Contract roleVitalis are recruiting for an experienced Head of Service to work in a team in Haringey.Job Overview and Purpose - To manage, motivate and develop a team of social workers, social work officers and review officer’s managers so that performance standards and outcomes are met in ways that demonstrate Haringey Values
Generic Team Manager Responsibilities Service Delivery, Quality and Continuous Improvement- Set team priorities, allocate work and be responsible for the delivery of effective and efficient services to service users and stakeholders.
- Be accountable for implementation of planned and approved service innovations, continuous improvement in quality and efficiency of operations.
- Review, make recommendations for improvement and follow through to implement changes and benefits.
- Undertake performance management, quality assurance and act on inadequate performance, as appropriate.
- Provide advice and support in relation to complex cases.
Safeguarding - Ensure that staff have a good understanding and awareness of Haringey Council’s policies and procedures for safeguarding children, vulnerable adults and people affect by domestic violence.
Work with Vitalis to Discover Exciting Opportunities in Qualified Social Work, Housing and SEND- At Vitalis, we’re here to make your career journey seamless and rewarding. Here’s how we support you every step of the way:
- Dedicated Consultant – Gain access to a specialist consultant who knows the market inside-out, has connections to roles across the UK, and is ready to provide tailored career advice and job search support.
- Hassle-Free Registration – Our easy online registration process gets you started quickly and effortlessly.
- Exclusive Incentives – Enjoy referral schemes, bonuses, and other exciting perks.
Compliance Simplified – Leave the paperwork to us! We handle ongoing compliance, so you can focus on your career. - Fast, Reliable Payroll – Get paid promptly and consistently without any worries.
Whether you’re a qualified social worker, or have an interest in housing or SEND roles, we have the opportunities you’ll want to hear about.
Don’t forget, if this role isn’t the perfect fit, we’re confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including:
- Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO)
• Best Interest Assessor (BIA)
• Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)
• Looked After Children (LAC)
• Children’s Social Work
• Adult Social Work
• Service Manager
• Head of Service
• Team Manager
• Assistant Team Manager
• A wide range of housing roles
• Careers in SEND in local authorities
Let us help you take the next step in your career. Get in touch with me today to explore our exciting opportunities!
Contact me on olivia.russell@vitalissocialcare.co.uk or 07521053670 for more information.