Social Services Managers and Directors
About this career
£33,978
Median salary
New workers start around £13,452.40. Normal pay is £33,978 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £78,746.57.
8
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
The number of unique job postings in your area that have listed this skill in the last year.
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
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Courses
Understanding Behaviour That Challenges
- Course code: CUBTC
- Level: 2
- Qualification: Certificate
- Awarding body: Northern Council for Further Education (NCFE)
- Duration: Six weeks
- Course type: Short course
Education
- Course code: TEAX
- Level: 3
- Qualification: Access, Diploma
- Awarding body: Cambridge Access Validating Agency (CAVA)
- Duration: One year
- Course type: Full-time, Part-time
Peer Worker Apprentice
- Course code: APP0682
- Level: 3
- Qualification: Apprenticeship
- Duration: 15 months
- Course type: Full-time