At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and shape the future of children's services with a focus on education and social care.
- Company: BCP Council, dedicated to improving children's lives and services.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Join a collaborative team committed to positive change in the community.
- Why this job: Be a key player in transforming children's services and advocating for young people's voices.
- Qualifications: Strong leadership skills, political awareness, and a passion for continuous improvement.
The predicted salary is between 75000 - 90000 £ per year.
BCP Council is seeking a Corporate Director for Children's Services to provide energetic, values led leadership across education, SEND, children's social care and commissioning.
Key Responsibilities
- Shape the vision, direction and performance of the entire organisation and support delivery of the Council's overall strategy.
- Strengthen financial management and continue improvement in SEND services.
- Respond to rising demand for children's services and lead the next phase of the organisational journey.
- Foster collaboration, partnership working and organisational influence across the council and external partners.
Key Qualifications and Attributes
- Politically astute and collaborative leader.
- Commitment to continuous improvement and professional curiosity.
- Ability to bring children and young people's voices into the heart of the organisation.
Applicants to this post will be required to complete the appropriate level of Disclosure.
Corporate Director for Children's services employer: Job Search Place Limited
BCP Council is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where passionate leaders can make a real difference in the lives of children and young people. With a strong commitment to professional development, collaboration, and values-led leadership, employees are empowered to drive meaningful change while enjoying a supportive culture that prioritises continuous improvement and community engagement. Located in a vibrant area, BCP Council provides unique opportunities to influence children's services and shape the future of education and social care.
