Children’s Service Manager – Knowsley

Pay rate – £47.21 per hour
 
Contract – Temporary
 
Knowsley MB Council are currently recruiting experienced children’s Service Manager for their SEND & Inclusion Service.
 
The Service Manager is responsible for managing employees, financial and physical resources in Inclusion. 
 
The post-holder will play a lead role in monitoring performance management systems, delivering, developing and improving services, identifying savings and generating efficiencies.
 
The post-holder will take a lead in ensuring the Council fulfils its obligation to undertake statutory duties in relation the SEND Code of Practice, supported transport and support through wider Inclusion Services.
 
The post-holder will be responsible for the following teams within the Inclusion Service Area:

• SEND Team
• Travel and Transport Service
• Access and Inclusion

 
Providing direct line management to the respective team managers under scope and contributing and developing business plans for wholescale improvement.
 
The post-holder will work with the wider senior management team across education and inclusion to contribute towards education improvement in Knowsley and well as being a key officer within the SEND Implementation Plan
 
Children’s Social Workers will need at least 3 years’ permanent experience with an English local authority and to be registered with Social Work England, as per DfE rules.
 
This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you: –

• A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to
• An easy registration process (all done online)
• Referral schemes and incentives
• Ongoing compliance managed for you.
• Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more.

 
Please contact Emma Brennan on 07384 834872 or email emma.brennan@pprsocialcare.co.uk for more information.
We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this isn’t the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC, Children’s Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager.