Children's Services Director

2 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Kenwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd Full time
Job Description

Kenwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd is seeking an experienced and skilled Children's Services Director to lead our team in providing high-quality care and support services for children and young people.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Operational Management: Oversee the day-to-day operation and management of our regulated home, ensuring the highest standards of emotional, social, and physical care.
  • Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement strategic plans to promote best outcomes for children and young people, in partnership with local authorities, clinicians, and other key stakeholders.
  • Staff Development: Provide leadership and development opportunities for staff, ensuring they have the necessary skills and training to deliver high-quality care.
  • Safeguarding: Ensure that all safeguarding risks are identified and mitigated, and that staff are trained to respond effectively to any incidents.
  • Collaboration: Develop and maintain collaborative working relationships with local authorities, clinicians, and other key stakeholders to ensure individual assessment plans and support packages are achievable and adhered to.
  • Administrative Systems: Establish and maintain administrative systems for young people's records, referrals, and assessments, ensuring that staff apply them and that confidentiality, standards, and boundaries are adhered to.

Requirements:

  • Experience in managing a regulated home or similar setting.
  • Strong leadership and management skills.
  • Ability to develop and implement strategic plans.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with local authorities, clinicians, and other key stakeholders.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary of £40,000 to £45,000 dependant on experience.
  • A range of benefits, including access to a company vehicle and a full UK driving license.


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