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2 positions fixed term 6 months & 12 months The Business Analyst will play a leading role in formulating, directing and supporting delivery of business change initiatives undertaken by the Change & Improvement Team. ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS a) In depth knowledge of business process analysis and design techniques, including the use of modelling and collaborative tools with the ability to select the appropriate approach for a particular assignment. Knowledge of how to map service activity data to financial information and system requirement. b) Able to identify critical issues with ease and push creative thinking beyond existing boundaries and client mindsets. c) Experience of formal project management techniques, such as Prince2 plus associated tools and processes, including planning and estimating. Ability to assimilate complex information quickly and make decisions in an objective manner. d) Experience of the application of standard business process analysis techniques to capturing, quantifying and documenting business processes to a high standard. e) Experience of delivering complex project on time, to budget and to quality f) Solution focussed with a recognition of business constraints, ambitions and operational objectives in area of assignment. g) Experience of developing business cases for large complex business change projects, including financial and numerical modelling and appraisal skills. For any enquiries contact Justine Choo 0115 8763822 or email Justine.choo@nottinghamcity.gov.uk Independent Reviewing Officer - 3 posts available Post 1: 1 x Temp - 18.5hrs Number: CAA0490 Post 2: 1 x Perm – 37 hrs Number: CAA0486 Post 3: 1 x Temp – 37Hrs Number: CAA0491 Please indicate the Job reference that you are applying for on your application Risk management of child protection cases and implementing child protection plans, Contribute to the highest standard of multi-agency working. Ensure quality assurance. Improve outcomes for children in care. Ensure all children's wishes and feelings are taken into consideration. Scrutinise and challenge to establish if the needs of the children are met. ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS - Education to degree level in Social Work (DipSW / CQSW / CSS) and GSCC Registration - Significant knowledge and understanding of the legislation, statutory guidance, policy and procedural framework which informs child care, safeguarding and child protection practice across all agencies. - Experience and ability to chair inter-agency meetings in order to gather information, identify risks and progress the management of individual cases. - Substantial experience (minimum five years) as a social care manager with children and families and Independent Reviewing Officer in a multicultural environment. Travel to out of City placements, sometimes nationwide, will be essential. Enhanced DBS Check with Children’s Barring List Check (regulated activity with Children) For any enquiries contact Evelyn Hailwood on 0115 8764148 or email evelyn.hailwood@nottinghamcity.gov.uk A vacancy has arisen for the post of Manager of the City’s Adoption Team. The successful applicant will lead a team of experienced Adoption Social Workers and work closely with our Post Order Adoption Team. You will manage the Adoption Placement Advisors who assist with Home Finding. You will be expected to contribute to the recruitment of adopters; you will also manage the Customer Service Officers who track the adoption progress from their first contact with an initial enquiry, to approval at Panel. You will monitor the quality of Assessments at all stages and will Quality Assure the Assessment and the quality of reports to the Adoption Panel. You will contribute to the Performance Monitoring of the service and will report regularly with the department and to eternal bodies on the progress of the recruitment of applicants, and the progress of adoption for all children in the city who have an Adoption Plan. ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS 1) Substantial experience (minimum of 3 years) as a Social Care Practitioner with Children and Families and 2 years’ experience in Fostering and Adoption. 2) Proven ability to Quality Assure Assessments for Adoption Panel. 3) Ability to work effectively and proactively. For any enquiries contact Sonia Cain on 0115 8764526 or email sonia.cain@nottinghamcity.gov.uk This post is the subject to a DBS enhanced check for a regulated activity ‘It is a requirement of this advertised job that the successful candidate(s) pass a NPPV (Non-Police Personnel Vetting) check. To learn more about this please download the attached ‘Vetting Information Sheet’ and read carefully before you choose to apply for this vacancy’.
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