Service Manager - Leaving care

Our client Peterborough City council is looking for a Service Manager to join their Leaving care team.

• Leading and managing the Leaving Care service, including team managers, personal advisers, social workers, and support staff.
• Ensuring the local authority meets its statutory duties toward care leavers under relevant legislation.
• Developing and implementing strategies to improve outcomes for care-experienced young people.
• Overseeing pathway planning, accommodation support, education, employment, training, health, and wellbeing services.
• Monitoring service performance, quality assurance, and compliance with regulations.
• Managing budgets, commissioning services, and ensuring value for money.
• Working collaboratively with housing providers, education services, health partners, employers, and voluntary organizations.
• Preparing reports and presenting information to senior lea...