This is a critical role, supporting the Director to lead the team through an exciting programme of change and improvement with children and families at its heart. You will have an extensive track record of driving performance improvement and best practice within Children’s Services and a robust detailed understanding of the link between social work practice, performance and good outcomes for children. It is vital that you understand what the highest quality practice looks like and are tenacious in ensuring that is what we deliver. You will have a relational approach to leadership and be a collaborator with a strong value base. We are open to applications from candidates currently operating at this level, or those who are looking to step up into this type of role for the first time.

For further information please click apply or contact our executive search partners GatenbySanderson: Alex Hayes (0113 2056109) or Seb Lowe (07464 543442).

Closing Date: 21 March 2025