Quality Assurance Officer
Job Summary
Contract Type:
Fixed Term
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
27/05/2020
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 10/06/2020 23:59
Salary:
£42,683 - £44,632
Job Category:
Social Care - Children Service
Employment Location:
Middlesbrough
Further Information
Reference: R0000836
Service Area: Children’s Care
Directorate: Children’s Services
Salary: £42,683 - £44,632
Hours: 37 hours per week
Contractual Status: Fixed term for 24 months
Middlesbrough Children Matter!
We are seeking an exceptional leader to join our Quality Assurance Team. You will be part of a team of experienced practitioners leading our service to good within a Centre for Practice Excellence, which will work to understand the issues, introduce the best possible practice and develop solutions. The Centre for Practice Excellence is the Council’s blueprint for developing quality and standards in social work and championing social work in Middlesbrough. Social work is a valued profession, and for us social workers are the experts in protecting children. We need people who share that vision.
The challenges are big, but the opportunities are great! In return we offer up to 31 days annual leave, agile working and a range of employee benefits including high quality training and development and a culture of high support and high challenge as we aspire to develop the bes possible environment for good practice to develop.
The quality assurance role is critical to that journey you will have a strong focus on quality of practice and take a lead in the Quality Assurance functions as defined in the Quality Assurance framework. There will be a strong focus on learning and development. This is a strong career development opportunity for an individual with exceptional social work skills looking for the next challenge. You will be responsible for developing consistent and high standards of professional and managerial competence amongst all staff through the auditing process.
As well as your strong knowledge and experience within Children’s Social Care, you will be a passionate, driven individual with a proven record in achieving results against targets. You will have experience of leading, inspiring and engaging workers to raise professional standards and expectations.
The senior management team is committed to creating the right conditions for social workers to flourish and are keen to attract highly skilled workers who want to take an active part in the improvement and development of services for vulnerable children in Middlesbrough. Come and be part of this unique opportunity and be part of our transformation.
Come and join Middlesbrough Children’s services on our improvement journey and be part of something brilliant that is going to make a difference.
Previous applicants need not re-apply as you will automatically be considered.
The above post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
To apply for this post please visit www.middlesbrough.gov.uk/jobs
Closing date: Wednesday 10th June 2020 by 12 midnight.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.