Are you an experienced Social Worker looking for an opportunity to truly transform lives? Look no further! At Sanctuary Personnel, we understand the immense impact you can make, and we are here to support you every step of the way. As a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 1000 reviews, we believe in the power of personal connections. We are seeking Ofstead Residential Home Managers with UK experience to join our team and embark on a fulfilling journey with us. Let's connect and explore the incredible possibilities that lie ahead for you.
Location: Birmingham
Team/Specialism: Ofstead Residential
Pay Rate: £300-£350 per day (assignment rate)
Contract: Locum, 3-Month contract
Hours: Full-time
Why work with us?
- Effortless Registration: Say goodbye to paperwork! Our fully online and paperless registration service streamlines the process, making it convenient and hassle-free for you.
- Compliance Made Easy: Enjoy peace of mind with our free DBS and compliance service, which includes paid-for mandatory e-learning and practical training modules tailored to your needs.
- Exclusive Opportunities: Unlock access to prestigious Social Work roles that you won't find elsewhere. From collaborating with NHSBT to supporting vital projects at The Home Office and Vaccination Centres or relocating candidates to Australia, The Falkland Islands and many other destinations, our network opens doors to diverse and impactful assignments in the UK and globally.
- Expert Guidance and Support: Benefit from personalised clinical governance and revalidation support from our in-house qualified health professional with over 15 years of experience. We're here to ensure you're always on top of your game.
- Rewarding Referral Program: Spread the word and reap the rewards! Refer a friend with social work experience and receive a generous £250 bonus once they've completed just 100 hours of work. The best part? There's no limit to how many social work friends you can refer.
- Professional Development: Working as a locum in Social Work provides opportunities for continuous professional development. You may encounter new challenges, technologies, and best practices in different settings, which can enhance your clinical skills and knowledge.
Duties:
- Taking responsibility for the day-to-day management of the home.
- Implementing child-centred practice and all procedures to protect children.
- Manage and lead effective working relationships between team members, colleagues and external agencies.
- Provide professional supervision to managers and staff in line with the Trust's policy on reflective supervision.
- Take responsibility for your own continuing professional development and participate in the evaluation and development of your own practice.
- Responsible for the Management of Health and Safety within the home, including acquiring the necessary skills and knowledge to discharge these responsibilities.
- Contribute to service plans including the home development plans and Business continuity plans.
- Ensuring the safety of staff and children by completing appropriate risk assessments.
- Providing immediate ‘out-of-hours’ support to the home. The Trust currently operates a paid on-call system for significant issues or incidents across the Trust's homes.
Requirements of the Ofstead Residential Home Manager:
- Level 3 Children, Young Person and Family Practitioner (or equivalent) qualification
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work as part of a team
- An understanding of the needs of looked after young people
- Knowledge of relevant regulations, legislation and statutory guidance
- An understanding of intervention strategies
Contact:
This Ofstead Residential Home Manager job is advertised by Alistair Guite. If you are interested in this position, please click above to apply now.
We welcome applications from Social Workers who meet the above requirements.
Please note that while we regretfully can only respond to experienced Social Work candidates who meet the specified requirements for this role, we encourage you to explore our open roles that may be more suitable for you.
Reasonable Adjustments:
At Sanctuary Personnel, we value inclusivity and diversity. If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
Transform lives and make a difference as a Social Worker with Sanctuary Personnel. Apply now to embark on an exceptional career journey!
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