Hospital Social Care Service Manager (3-Month Contract)

Executive Connect LTD; Gateshead; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare staffing firm is recruiting a Service Manager in Gateshead for a 3-month contract. The ideal candidate, a qualified social worker with management experience, will lead frontline teams and manage budgets in a complex environment. With a focus on performance management and partnership working, the position offers an hourly rate of £28.25. Remote work may be feasible, but onsite attendance is required due to the job's nature.

Qualifications

• Social Work qualification or equivalent is essential.
• Management qualification and extensive management experience required.
• Current registration with Social Work England is mandatory.
• Extensive experience in social care or a related service is expected.

Responsibilities

• Manage, motivate, and lead front-line managers and teams.
• Work within deadlines and performance targets.
• Monitor and manage budgets effectively.
• Collaborate with statutory and voluntary agencies.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Performance management

IT systems including Microsoft Office

Education

Social Work qualification or equivalent

Management qualification

Job description

A leading healthcare staffing firm is recruiting a Service Manager in Gateshead for a 3-month contract. The ideal candidate, a qualified social worker with management experience, will lead frontline teams and manage budgets in a complex environment. With a focus on performance management and partnership working, the position offers an hourly rate of £28.25. Remote work may be feasible, but onsite attendance is required due to the job's nature.