Children's Services Director

2 weeks ago


Kettering, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Shire Healthcare Full time

We are a healthcare provider seeking a Children's Services Director to lead our Kettering, Northamptonshire team.

Job Description

The successful candidate will oversee a Family Assessment service providing 12 weeks support to children and parents. This is a permanent position working Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm with an estimated salary of £45,000-£50,000 per annum, inclusive of bonuses.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Develop care plans reflecting each child's emotional, care, education, social, therapeutic, and cultural needs.
  • Allocate Key Workers responsible for implementing individual care plans.
  • Build relationships with parents, carers, and professionals supporting each child.
  • Effectively manage budgets in line with company policy.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the statutory framework for residential care and communicate this to the team.
Benefits:
  • Continuous training and support
  • Achievable bonus payments
  • Strong support structure

This role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of children and families.



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