Bridgend County Borough Council is seeking an experienced and inspirational leader to provide strategic and operational leadership to the Community Development Team within the Prevention and Wellbeing Service. This is a key leadership role, responsible for developing and delivering strategies, action plans and community-based interventions that tackle inequalities and improve outcomes for our residents. The postholder will play a pivotal role in driving forward the Council's Prevention and Wellbeing agenda, with a strong emphasis on enabling healthier, more active and resilient communities across Bridgend. You will lead collaborative working locally, regionally and nationally, and oversee the operational management of:
- Child & Families Community Support services
- Adults & Young Carers Wellbeing Service
- Age Friendly Communities programme
- Play Sufficiency Duty
As a member of the Prevention and Wellbeing Service Management Team, you will contribute to service-wide performance, transformation and partnership delivery aligned to corporate priorities. Protecting children, young people or adults at risk is a core responsibility of all council employees. The ability to greet customers through the medium of Welsh is a requirement for this post.
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Community Development Manager - Carers Wellbeing, Children and Families in Bridgend employer: BRIDGEND COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL
Bridgend County Borough Council is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional development. With a focus on multi-disciplinary teamwork, this role provides meaningful opportunities to make a real difference in the lives of adults with complex needs, all while enjoying the benefits of a hybrid working model in a vibrant community setting.
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BRIDGEND COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL Recruitment Team