Director of Children's Services
4 days ago
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Director of Children's Services to lead our team in achieving outstanding services for children and young people in Nottinghamshire County Council.
About the Role
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years' experience working with children and families in the statutory sector, holding a registered social worker qualification with Social Work England.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage experienced staff and newly qualified workers to improve children's outcomes and safeguard them effectively.
- Demonstrate expert practice in complex situations, making decisions and managing higher levels of risk.
- Motivate and commit to making a difference in the lives of children, young people, and families.
- Build effective working relationships, demonstrate strong analytical skills, supervise, and appraise your team.
- Ensure all team members have the relevant skills and knowledge to work efficiently and effectively.
Requirements
- A minimum of 2 years' post-qualifying experience working with children and families in the statutory sector.
- A registered social worker qualification with Social Work England.
- Ability to lead, manage, and motivate staff to achieve positive outcomes.
What We Offer
We offer a competitive salary of £45,000 - £60,000 per annum, depending on experience, as well as opportunities for training and professional development within the team manager role. Our council is committed to supporting our workforce through good quality training and a range of benefits.
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