Herefordshire Council are looking for a head of service to join their council. This is a full-time leadership position!
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee complex safeguarding and legal case challenges. Ensure compliance with the Care Act and related legislation. Oversee safeguarding enquiries, adhering to Making Safeguarding Personal principles. Collaborate with partners to deliver high-quality services. Oversee social work teams and ensure operational spend is managed and performance. Undertake any duties commensurate with role. Have good knowledge and skills in adult social work. Work as part of the senior leadership team. Support the teams through change management. Qualifications:
Registered Social Worker with professional qualification. Experience:
Strong background in adult social work, safeguarding, legal frameworks, and team leadership. Skills:
Excellent decision-making, interpersonal, and negotiation abilities. This is a critical leadership role requiring immediate availability. About You:
Qualifications: Registered Social Worker with professional qualification. Experience: Strong background in adult social work, safeguarding, legal frameworks, and team leadership. Skills: Excellent decision-making, interpersonal, and negotiation abilities. This is a critical leadership role requiring immediate availability. Why Choose Us?
You will probably have heard a lot about how beautiful it is in terms of countryside and open spaces (and it is!) but there is so much more going on here, including world-class cultural assets like the Mappa Mundi, vibrant theatres, and a thriving food and drink sector. One of Herefordshire’s biggest assets is the strong and diverse communities. Our Talk Community approach brings that together supporting people to help themselves, encouraging them to help their communities and identifying how communities can help individuals. Our ambitious transformation programme aims to further build on this to offer an all-age approach. We’re excited about the potential of what we can achieve for the benefit of all residents of Herefordshire, stronger together and building brighter futures. If you are interested in this position please apply now or contact me via phone or email! Email: amberrayment@carringtonblakerecruitment.com Phone: 020 753 766 07
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Oversee complex safeguarding and legal case challenges. Ensure compliance with the Care Act and related legislation. Oversee safeguarding enquiries, adhering to Making Safeguarding Personal principles. Collaborate with partners to deliver high-quality services. Oversee social work teams and ensure operational spend is managed and performance. Undertake any duties commensurate with role. Have good knowledge and skills in adult social work. Work as part of the senior leadership team. Support the teams through change management. Qualifications:
Registered Social Worker with professional qualification. Experience:
Strong background in adult social work, safeguarding, legal frameworks, and team leadership. Skills:
Excellent decision-making, interpersonal, and negotiation abilities. This is a critical leadership role requiring immediate availability. About You:
Qualifications: Registered Social Worker with professional qualification. Experience: Strong background in adult social work, safeguarding, legal frameworks, and team leadership. Skills: Excellent decision-making, interpersonal, and negotiation abilities. This is a critical leadership role requiring immediate availability. Why Choose Us?
You will probably have heard a lot about how beautiful it is in terms of countryside and open spaces (and it is!) but there is so much more going on here, including world-class cultural assets like the Mappa Mundi, vibrant theatres, and a thriving food and drink sector. One of Herefordshire’s biggest assets is the strong and diverse communities. Our Talk Community approach brings that together supporting people to help themselves, encouraging them to help their communities and identifying how communities can help individuals. Our ambitious transformation programme aims to further build on this to offer an all-age approach. We’re excited about the potential of what we can achieve for the benefit of all residents of Herefordshire, stronger together and building brighter futures. If you are interested in this position please apply now or contact me via phone or email! Email: amberrayment@carringtonblakerecruitment.com Phone: 020 753 766 07
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