Head of Service – St Helens

Pay rate – £48.61 per hour  
 
Contract – Temporary
 
St Helens MB Council are currently recruiting an experienced Head of Service for their Adults Working Age Continuing Healthcare/ DoLs service.
 
This role has responsibility for the delivery and development of teams undertaking assessment, Mental Health Act assessment, safeguarding, care planning, reviews, and Mental Health Act Assessments in line with the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act and Mental Health Act. 
 
To support the Assistant Director in the provision of strong leadership, direction, and professional advice and guidance regarding the allocation of resources, the financial outputs, risk management, change management and management behaviours when leading on Social Work for Adults of Working Age for the Council. 
 
 
 
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.