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We are seeking a visionary leader to join our team as the Corporate Director of Children's Care and Protection. This pivotal role will drive innovation and ensure that all services meet the needs of children, young people, and families in Dorset.
Key Responsibilities- Lead and shape Dorset's Children's Care and Protection Service, driving strategic development and delivery.
- Ensure effective safeguarding and protection for children and families at all levels of need.
- Collaborate with health, education, and police partners to deliver integrated services.
- Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and diverse culture of excellence, enabling flexible and responsive ways of working.
- Act as a strategic change maker, driving service transformation.
- Manage budgets effectively, ensuring resources are allocated efficiently and aligned with service goals.
- Relevant professional qualifications or certifications in social work, or a related field.
- Qualified Social Worker with registration or eligibility for registration with Social Work England.
- Significant strategic experience in a leadership role within Children's Services Social Care.
- Proven track record in strategic planning, operational management, and stakeholder engagement.
- Strong budget management skills and experience in delivering efficiencies.
Dorset Council UK is a forward-thinking local authority committed to delivering exemplary services for children, young people, and families. We are seeking a talented individual to join our team and help shape the future of public services in Dorset.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of children and young people in Dorset. If you are a visionary leader with a passion for improving outcomes for children and families, we encourage you to apply for this role.
