Strategic Children's Services Leader

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom LB RICHMOND UPON THAMES & LB WANDSWORTH Full time

About the Role

We are seeking an inspirational leader to join our senior leadership team, leading and managing operational teams in our children's social care department. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for championing our vision of being an Outstanding Corporate parent for our children looked after and care leavers.

About You

We are looking for an experienced senior leader with a proven track record in delivering and leading complex children's services. You will be responsible for leading our vision, championing our supporting disabled children service and regulated provision, and ensuring families receive the right support at the right time.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage operational teams in children's social care
  • Champion our vision of being an Outstanding Corporate parent for our children looked after and care leavers
  • Lead and embed a performance-focused culture to deliver high-quality outcomes for our most vulnerable children and young people

What We Offer

We offer a wide range of benefits designed to attract, develop, and reward our employees, including 40 days annual leave, flexible working, and a generous pension plan.


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