Quality Assurance Officer
Children's Services

Safeguarding Children and Quality Assurance Unit
Sutherland House
303 Chorley Road
Swinton, M27 6AY

Quality Assurance Officer
Working Hours: 36 hours per week
Grade: 4B £35,229 - £38,052
Contract Type: Permanent

The QA team makes a vital contribution to service implementation and innovation. The QA programme is focused on workforce development to drive improved outcomes for children. This is an exciting period of transformation in Salford which you will be part of shaping.

As Quality Assurance Officer you will carry out quality assurance activities of social work and social care practice and service delivery. This involves evaluating outcomes for children and young people in Salford’s Children Services including identifying best practice and areas for improvement.

You will have a central role in supporting operational teams to work with some of the city’s most vulnerable children and young people. This will involve working with operational teams on thematic issues to improve the experiences for children and families who receive services from children’s social care.

You will also support and lead activities that transfer the learning from quality assurance into practice, service delivery and the engagement of people in Salford.

The post offers a great opportunity to show pride, passion and personal responsibility in working with people in Salford.
For an informal discussion contact David Barnes, Service Manager on 0161 603 4339 or at david.barnes@salford.gov.uk

Closing Date: 19th of August, 23:59

Please be aware that this post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and that you will be required to meet the cost of the DBS check – currently £44.00.  The payment for this will be deducted from your first four months’ salary payments at a rate of £11.00 per month.  If you do not commence employment for any reason but the DBS has been processed, you will be sent an invoice for the payment of £44.00.

Job Description and Person Specification.doc

Our core data protection obligations and commitments are set out in the council’s primary Recruitment and Employment Privacy Notice which can be found at https://www.salford.gov.uk/gdpr .
Location
Sutherland House
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Safeguarding Children and Quality Assurance Unit
Sutherland House
303 Chorley Road
Swinton, M27 6AY

Quality Assurance Officer
Working Hours: 36 hours per week
Grade: 4B £35,229 - £38,052
Contract Type: Permanent

The QA team makes a vital contribution to service implementation and innovation. The QA programme is focused on workforce development to drive improved outcomes for children. This is an exciting period of transformation in Salford which you will be part of shaping.

As Quality Assurance Officer you will carry out quality assurance activities of social work and social care practice and service delivery. This involves evaluating outcomes for children and young people in Salford’s Children Services including identifying best practice and areas for improvement.

You will have a central role in supporting operational teams to work with some of the city’s most vulnerable children and young people. This will involve working with operational teams on thematic issues to improve the experiences for children and families who receive services from children’s social care.

You will also support and lead activities that transfer the learning from quality assurance into practice, service delivery and the engagement of people in Salford.

The post offers a great opportunity to show pride, passion and personal responsibility in working with people in Salford.
For an informal discussion contact David Barnes, Service Manager on 0161 603 4339 or at david.barnes@salford.gov.uk

Closing Date: 19th of August, 23:59

Please be aware that this post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and that you will be required to meet the cost of the DBS check – currently £44.00.  The payment for this will be deducted from your first four months’ salary payments at a rate of £11.00 per month.  If you do not commence employment for any reason but the DBS has been processed, you will be sent an invoice for the payment of £44.00.

Job Description and Person Specification.doc

Our core data protection obligations and commitments are set out in the council’s primary Recruitment and Employment Privacy Notice which can be found at https://www.salford.gov.uk/gdpr .