Children's Services Director
2 weeks ago
The Comhairle Nan Eilean Siar seeks an experienced professional to fill the role of Children's Services Manager in the Western Isles.
Salary and BenefitsThe position offers a competitive salary of £52,399 - £57,048 per annum, inclusive of a Distant Islands Allowance of £2,742.
About the RoleAs a Children's Services Manager, you will be responsible for the operational management and delivery of children and families social work functions, including child protection, looked-after children, youth justice, throughcare/aftercare, and family-based therapeutic inputs.
You will also play a key role in the strategic development of children's services alongside the Head of Service and Children's Services Manager – Resources.
Requirements- Experience of chairing child care reviews and monitoring quality of child care services
- Proven track record of working effectively with other services and agencies
- Management experience in social work
- Diploma in Social Work or equivalent
- Full driving licence
This is a permanent post offering 37 hours per week, with flexibility to be based anywhere within the local authority area.
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