Safeguarding Quality Assurance Manager

Venn Group; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the children's social care sector seeks a Safeguarding Quality Assurance Manager for a temporary role in the North West. You will lead a team to ensure quality assurance compliance and provide strategic insights into social work practices. Key responsibilities include managing audits and reporting to senior authorities, requiring significant experience and HCPC registration.

Benefits

Recommendation Scheme for referrals

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role is essential.
• Must be HCPC registered.
• Strong background in social work services.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of independent review officers.
• Deliver qualitative and quantitative analysis on social work services.
• Develop thematic audit programmes for children’s social care.

Skills

Team Development

Quality Assurance

Statutory Responsibilities

Analysis

Education

HCPC Registration

Job description

VennGroup

Safeguarding Quality Assurance Manager

Venn Group have been approached by a Local Authority in the North West to recruit a Safeguarding Quality Assurance Manager. The vacancy will be running until the end of August.

Position: Safeguarding Quality Assurance Manager

Rate: Negotiable

Contract: End of August

Main Responsibilities:

• Lead and develop a team of independent review officers (IRO’s) to deliver their statutory and non statutory responsibilities in line with national and regional best practice
• Deliver a support and challenge role to the operational social work services at both an individual case level including independent escalation to the Director of Children’s Services and CAFCASS, and across the service areas
• Deliver qualitative and quantitative information/ intelligence and analysis on the quality of the operational social work services, that embodies the experience of the child and reflects outcomes and shapes future strategy and service development across Children’s Social Care, and lead, develop and deliver an annual thematic audit programme across children’s social care in line with the quality assurance framework
• Lead and develop the statutory Local Authority Designated Officer service and report on its activity and ensure effective management of the Local Authorities reputation

The successful candidate must have worked in a similar role previously and be HCPC registered.

To find out more about this role or to apply please contact Thomas Nicholas on 0161 830 1830 or alternatively reply to this email with your up to date CV.

*Venn Group’s “Recommendation Scheme”: if you recommend a candidate who is subsequently placed by Venn Group (for a minimum of 2 weeks) you will be eligible for £25 worth of vouchers from a choice of high street organisations.