Interim Head of Service

Company: 5 Star Recruitment
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Location: Hereford
Job Description:

  • Oversee complex, safeguarding and legal case challenges.
  • Ensure compliance with the Care Act and related legislation.
  • Oversee safeguarding enquiries, adhering to Making Safeguarding Personal principles.
  • Collaborate with partners to deliver high-quality services.
  • Oversee social work teams and ensure operational spend is managed and performance
  • Undertake any duties commensurate with role
  • Have good knowledge and skills in adult social work
  • Work as part of the senior leadership team
  • Support the teams through change management
  • Qualifications: Registered Social Worker with professional qualification.
  • Experience: Strong background in adult social work, safeguarding, legal frameworks, and team leadership.
  • Skills: Excellent decision-making, interpersonal, and negotiation abilities.
  • This is a critical leadership role requiring immediate availability

About You:

  • Qualifications: Registered Social Worker with professional qualification.
  • Experience: Strong background in adult social work, safeguarding, legal frameworks, and team leadership.
  • Skills: Excellent decision-making, interpersonal, and negotiation abilities.
  • This is a critical leadership role requiring immediate availability.

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Posted: October 22nd, 2026