Kbsp Policy and Strategy Lead

4 weeks ago


Bristol, United Kingdom Bristol City Council Full time

**Full Time 37 hours per week, Fixed Term until 31**st** March 2025. Secondments will be accepted from partner agencies.
We are recruiting to a fixed term Policy and Strategy Lead to support the partnership in our work to implement Working Together across the system.

The publication of Working Together 2023 presents a range of opportunities and challenge to the safeguarding partnership in the city.

You will have a proven track record of embedding policy into systems and processes within Children's Services. You will work with Senior Leaders to develop new governance and policy processes for the partnership including:

- New governance arrangements for the KBSP including the role of Lead Safeguarding Partners and Independent Scrutiny
- New assessment guidance and approach for undertaking s17 assessments developed collaboratively with social work team and statutory safeguarding partners
- A review of the governance arrangements for facilitating the engagement and representation of the education and VCSE sectors

The role will work within the existing multi-disciplinary KBSP Business Unit and have close working links to the BCC Corporate Policy team and partner agencies safeguarding leads.

**Why Bristol City Council?**

At Bristol City Council, we go that extra mile for our people; we offer a work environment which is fast moving and supportive, giving you the chance to use your skills and develop new ones within a high-profile organisation. For the majority of our roles hybrid working arrangements are available, giving teams the opportunity to work in a way that suits them, balancing service need and individual choice - mixing both home and office working.

Join us and you’ll receive an excellent rewards package including flexible working and flexitime, membership of the Local Government Pension scheme, and a generous annual leave allowance. In addition, you’ll be working in a supportive environment where you’ll have the chance to make Bristol a better place and contribute to its future.

**How do I apply?**

**For permanent Bristol City Council employees, this post will be a secondment.
**For employees who are currently on a fixed term contract with Bristol City Council, the secondment must not extend beyond the end of the fixed term period to ensure there is a substantive post to return to.**

**If you are currently a casual worker or a member of an employment agency (currently working with Bristol City Council) this post will be a fixed term contract.**
- At Bristol City Council, we value having a workforce as diverse as the city we serve. We therefore welcome, develop and promote people from all sections of the community. Appointments will be made on merit._



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