Executive Director of Children's Services

4 weeks ago


Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Barnardos Full time

Barnardo's Contextual Safeguarding Opportunity

We are currently seeking an experienced and passionate individual to lead our new contextual safeguarding home as the Registered Manager, on a full-time permanent basis.

Context of the Role

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with a talented team to deliver a range of children's services, focusing on the most vulnerable children and young people in Leicestershire.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and implementation of contextual safeguarding strategies to ensure the safety and well-being of children and young people.
  • Collaborate with the management team to ensure effective service delivery and continuous improvement.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with local authorities, community groups, and other stakeholders to ensure effective partnership working.
  • Recruit, train, and manage a team of dedicated staff to deliver high-quality services.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in leading teams and managing complex services.
  • Strong knowledge of safeguarding policies and procedures.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Able to work flexibly and travel throughout the locality as required.

What We Offer

Barnardo's offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth.

How to Apply

For more information and to apply, please visit our website.



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