Children's Service Director

3 weeks ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Leaders in Care Full time
Leaders in Care

Pathways Through Care | Stable Service | Good Ofsted | Service Excellence

We are seeking a seasoned Head of Service to lead our Ofsted 'Good' rated council's Pathways Through Care service, which includes Children in Care, Care Leavers, Fostering and Placements. The successful candidate will have a strong background in leadership and a history of service improvement and development.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Heading the Pathways Through Care service
  • Developing and implementing service improvement initiatives
  • Leading a close-knit team and collaborating with senior management

Hybrid working arrangements and 25 days annual leave (pro rata) are offered. The council boasts a lovely location on the coastline in Southern England.



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