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Social Services Managers and Directors

About this career

£33,766

Median salary

New workers start around £19,541.48. Normal pay is £33,766 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £78,175.20.

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Jobs

Subjects achieved a 100% pass rate, including Maths, Further Maths, Physics, English Literature and Spanish.

About this career

  • Liaises with representatives of other relevant agencies.
  • Studies and advises upon changes in legislation that will impact upon social service provision.
  • Monitors and evaluates departmental performance with a view to improving social service provision.
  • Plans work schedules, assigns tasks and delegates responsibilities of social services staff.
  • Determines staffing, financial, material and other short and long-term needs.
  • Provides leadership and management to ensure services are delivered in accordance with statutory requirements and in line with the local authority social services department’s policies and procedures.

Skills Employers Are Looking For

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Skills

Job postings

Monitoring
75
Learning Strategies
69
Reading Comprehension
69
Writing
66
Speaking
66
Active Listening
65
Critical Thinking
65
Active Learning
60
Mathematics
51
Science
12

Education (Online)

  • Course code: TEAONL
  • Level: 3
  • Qualification: Access, Diploma
  • Awarding body: Cambridge Access Validating Agency (CAVA)
  • Duration: One year
  • Course type: Distance learning, FREE (Eligibility Applies)

Health, Social Care and Science (T-Prep Foundation Programme)

  • Course code: TPHCS
  • Level: 2
  • Qualification: College Certificate
  • Awarding body: City College Plymouth
  • Duration: One year
  • Course type: Full-time

Lead Adult Care Worker Apprentice

  • Course code: APP0118
  • Level: 3
  • Qualification: Apprenticeship
  • Duration: 18 months
  • Course type: Full-time
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