Service Manager - Adults Mental Health - East London Council

Posted 26 March 2019
Salary £400.00 - £450.00 per day + Depending on experience
LocationEast London
Job type Contract
Discipline Social Care
Referencehol-9567598_1553600845
Contact NameHolly Astrop

Job description

Remedy Recruitment Group are currently seeking an experienced Service Manager to work within an Adults Mental Health Team based in East London.

Job Purpose

  • The post holder will directly manage 4 Team Managers, 1 Safeguarding Lead and 1 Principal Social Worker.
  • The post holder has a staffing budget responsibility for £9.6 million.
  • Must have significant experience of managing and delivering Mental Health Services. Experience of managing change programmes and managing resources within budget.
  • Needs to be a skilled leader, with the ability to negotiate and influence others and work in partnership with stakeholders and our health partners.
  • Ability to manage budgets effectively and ensure the delivery of performance management on time and to budget.
  • Overall responsibility for a Mental Health team of 64 staff, 5 teams broken down into Mental Health Access and Assessment Team (including Enablement), Recovery Team, Review and Move on Team, AMHP Team and Older People's Team.
  • Significant knowledge and experience in managing and delivery Health and Adult Social Care Services, specifically Mental Health Services.
  • Management / partnership working knowledge and experience in a large multi-disciplinary organisation.
  • Specialist knowledge of Social Care governance underpinned by theory and experience.
  • Extensive Mental Health management and knowledge, to include Care Act 2014 and Mental Health Act.

You will need to be:

HCPC registered

Eligible to work in the UK

Why Choose Remedy?

Competitive pay rates

Access to exclusive roles that aren't available from other agencies

1st tier agency

Up to £250 for each social work professional you refer to us who we place*

If you are interested and would like to find out more please apply to this advert with a copy of your updated CV. Alternatively, please send your CV directly