Stockport (SMBC) require a strong and dynamic team manager to work within ARCH, our hospital discharge team, at Stepping Hill Hospital.

The manager is required to have a minimum of 3 years experience .

Manager would need to have thorough knowledge around all aspects of legislation, (Care Act, safeguarding, MCA, BIM etc), managing and supervising social workers, and unqualified staff to support with discharges from hospital, combination of all pathway work. Manager will be based in Stepping Hill hospital and Regent House, Stockport. Experience is required of managing a large number of staff including social workers, ASYE, apprenticships.

Working hours are 8:30am-5pm working within a busy environment, ensuring flow and the support of staff to deliver safe and timely discharges.

Experience in working with several partners, including ICB, Health and 3rd party sector.

Needs to be reliable, flexible, dynamic, and able to perform under a pressured environment.

Experience of supervising social workers, attending and chairing safeguarding meetings, COP work and MDT's and any other professional meetings.

Needs to be able to work on site at the hospital and other bed base sites.

Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.