Head of Service First Response

Head of Service – First Response – Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council
3 - 6+ Month Ongoing Contract
Rate – Negotiable - Please send your CV with the rate of pay you require!
Essentials:
Substantial and successful direct management experience within the specialism of this post, including policy development, corporate/strategic planning and managing change
Experience of managing people effectively within a customer focused service delivery environment
Successful budget management in a comparable organisation including evaluation of competing budgetary priorities within tight financial limits
Successful track record of communicating and working with stakeholders and partners
Experience of performance management and quality assurance processes in service delivery
Job Role:
The post holder will have responsibility for the effective and efficient operation and delivery of a function or cluster of locality services (in this case the Front door and MASH) which have a direct impact on the health or quality of life of individuals and/or protection of the vulnerable.
The post holder will have responsibility for delivering high level advice and guidance which significantly influences, either directly or indirectly, the trust and confidence of the community and/or Council.
This will involve the strategic planning, review, design and transformation of services to deliver sustainable and safe outcomes for high risk vulnerable client groups to ensure people’s needs are met and value for money achieved.
To ensure the effective and efficient operation of services (MASH and assessment teams) providing initial multi-agency response to concerns regarding vulnerable children and those at risk across the Borough including provision of emergency out of hours response.
If you are interested, please send across an up-to-date CV and outline your availability/notice period/rate you are seeking and confirm you would like to be represented by Fox Morris Group for this position.
On receipt of your CV and contact details I will get in touch to discuss how to progress the application!
If you know someone who would be a good fit for the role, please send over their contact details and get in touch, as we do offer a generous referral fee.
IF THIS ROLE IS NOT APPLICABLE TO YOU, BUT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR ROLE, PLEASE SEND OVER YOUR CV AND I WILL CHECK WHAT ROLES I HAVE AVAILABLE.
Please note: We do not hold CV’s on file without first speaking with you.
Job Type: Temporary contract
Salary: From £479.00 per day
Experience:
Local authority: 1 year (required)
Head of service: 1 year (required)
Direct management in similar post: 1 year (required)
Front door and MASH an d Children services: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
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