Deputy Director of Children's Social Care

3 days ago


Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Wakefield Council Full time
Join Our Team as a Deputy Virtual School Head

We are seeking an experienced and innovative leader to join our Virtual School team as a Deputy Virtual School Head. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in promoting the education of children who have been previously looked after and those in kinship care arrangements.

Key Responsibilities
  • Advocate for the educational needs of disadvantaged children
  • Develop and implement strategies to improve attendance and engagement of children with a social worker
  • Collaborate with the Virtual School team and wider education system to provide additional strategic and operational capacity

We are looking for a candidate with a passion for education and a proven track record of leadership and management within education or local authority services. If you are a motivated and innovative individual who is committed to making a difference in the lives of children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

About Wakefield Council

Wakefield Council is a local authority that is committed to providing high-quality services to its residents. Our Virtual School team is a key part of this effort, working to ensure that children who have been previously looked after or are in kinship care arrangements receive the education and support they need to succeed.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding role that will allow you to make a real difference in the lives of children, we encourage you to apply for this position.



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