Head of Regional Adoption Agency

Seven Social Care are currently looking for a Head of Regional Adoption Agency to start work in Liverpool. This is an interim post, initially for 6 months.    

The role of Head of the Merseyside Regional Adoption Agency is an exciting opportunity to lead and develop an innovative service to provide the best possible outcomes for children waiting to be adopted and potential adoptive families.

Responsibilities:

Ensure that each of the local authorities fulfil its statutory, regulatory, and national minimum standards required through the Regional Adoption Agency

Ensure the continuing and cost-effective development of services, ensuring that provision is efficient and effective and in accordance with the Regional Adoption Agency vision, values, and strategy.

Effectively line-manage the performance of the management team within the Regional Adoption Agency

Deliver a balanced budget and identify additional funding which will enhance the performance of the Regional Adoption Agency

Applicant Requirements:

Experience: Significant social care leadership experience and direct experience of managing a regional adoption agency.  

Qualifications: SWE registered, Social Work Qualification

Compliance: Current enhanced DBS, right to work in the UK.

Hours : 35 hours a week

Travel: To hold a driving license with relevant insurance and have access to a car for daily use

Working with Seven Social Care:

Established in 2011, Seven Social Care is a leading provider of social care professionals to county councils, charities, hospitals, care homes and private organisations across the UK.

Seven is the recruitment service that guarantees experienced, qualified, and available staff exactly when you need them. Our expert talent acquisition team seamlessly connect professionals to all areas of social care; including Children and Adults, Mental Health, Substance Misuse, Community, Support Work and everything in between.

After being shortlisted for multiple awards in 2018, we are proud of our nationwide reputation for providing a world-class recruitment service that is underpinned by honesty, integrity, and attention to detail.

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