Derby healthcare / nursing

Social Work Team Leader- Older People

Date posted: Friday 18th July
Location: Derby

Our client is looking for a Qualified Social Work Team Leader to join their Older People’s Team.

You will be contributing to the development and management of the Older Peoples’ Social Work Service as a member of the Service Management Team. You will be responsible for the management of staff of one of the three Community Teams working with service users and carers in a diverse and thriving community.

You will need to demonstrate your capacity to perform at a high level in the following areas:
• Supervision, performance appraisal and development of staff.
• Management of duty and case allocation systems.
• Monitoring performance, service delivery and IT systems.
• Service development, and the production and implementation of service plans.
• Commitment to collaborative working with care partners.
• Monitoring, evaluation and management of equalities issues and diversity programmes.
• Discharge process planning and management of rehabilitative and intermediate care provision.

To be a successful applicant you will need the following:
• A recognised Social Work Qualification.
• At least 3 years’ post qualifying experience.
• At least 2 years’ managerial experience.
• Registration with the General Social Care Council.
• The ability to apply for an enhanced CRB disclosure.

This is initially a 6 week contract position which is available to start straight away, but there is possibility for extension and even permanence depending on progress of the employee. The pay rate has been set at £28.00 per hour, not including the various expenses.

If you would be interested to pursue this opportunity or wish to find out about any other jobs located in the area, please contact 0870 609 0068 or email craigdavis@sanctuarypersonnel.com.

Sanctuary Personnel
Sanctuary Personnel is a specialist recruitment agency offering employment advice and ‘job hunting’ services to qualified Social Workers seeking rewarding permanent and locum positions.
With offices throughout the UK, we have established contacts with Local Authorities all over. As preferred suppliers to sixty two Local Authorities, we are the exclusive agents for many of the vacancies we advertise.

Benefits:
As well as negotiating with Local Authorities to find a position quickly and secure the best possible wage for your services, we offer additional loyalty benefits to staff who work with us frequently. These can include:-
• £1000 cash bonus – every hour worked contributes to a continuity bonus.
• A generous referral scheme.
• Subsidised training for professional qualifications (including ‘PQ’ awards).
• Student loan repayments.

Details of our current benefit packages can be found on our website at www.sanctuarysocialcare.com. Please ask your consultant for the terms and conditions.
Visit www.sanctuarysocialcare.com for immediate vacancies, incentives and Social Work information.

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