Head of Safeguarding, Children with Disabilities

7 months ago


Middlesbrough, United Kingdom Middlesbrough Council Full time

**Reference**: R0003180

**Service** **Area**: Children’s Care

**Directorate**: Children’s Services

**Salary**: £60,589 - £65,548

**Hours**: 37 hours per week

**Contractual** **Status**: Permanent

We are looking for experienced leaders to join our senior management team to help shape and deliver our continuing journey of improvement. You will be part of an enthusiastic, hard working and motivated management team dedicated to providing high quality services that improve the lives of our children and young people and help us achieve our ambitions. This is an exciting time of change within the service which is both rewarding and challenging.

Middlesbrough is a fantastic place, proud of its heritage and ambitious enough to shape an entirely different future. We have set out our city-scale plans to deliver over GBP 600 million of investment that will promote economic growth and strengthen both our regional and national reputation as a destination of choice.

Our ambition for our children and young people is equally high with a workplace culture that has high expectations, high challenge, and high support.

Following a recent ILACS inspection, we are pleased to be working with our children, young people and their families, our employees and partner agencies to further improve delivery of support and services and make a difference to the lives of the children and families in Middlesbrough.

Why work for Middlesbrough?

You will join our fast paced, dynamic team bringing the right skills, knowledge, and values to Middlesbrough. If you want to be part of the transformation making a real difference to people’s lives you will be passionate about working with children, operate with integrity and have a strong focus to keep children safe in Middlesbrough.

Based in the centre of Middlesbrough, you can benefit from hybrid/flexible working with varying patterns giving greater work life balance. At Middlesbrough Council, we are also dedicated to our employees’ Health and Wellbeing and have recently been awarded maintaining excellence in the Better Health at Work Award.

In return for your commitment, we can also offer.
- Career development and progression._
- Electric Car salary Sacrifice Scheme._
- Lifestyle Savings and discount scheme._
- Generous annual leave (up to 32 days) and long service recognition days._
- Consideration to Removal and Relocation Package._

**Salary**: £60,589.00-£65,548.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Sick pay
- Store discount

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Bachelor's (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: R0003180



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