Chief Strategist, Children’s Services & Education

Chief Strategist, Children’s Services & Education

Full-Time 75600 - 92400 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and transform Children’s Services, shaping education and safeguarding for thousands of children.
  • Company: Birmingham City Council, a trusted and dynamic local authority.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, impactful role, and the chance to make a real difference.
  • Other info: Opportunity to drive innovation and build strong partnerships.
  • Why this job: Be a key player in improving life chances for children in Birmingham.
  • Qualifications: Proven leadership experience in education or children's services.

The predicted salary is between 75600 - 92400 £ per year.

Birmingham City Council in Birmingham, United Kingdom, is seeking an Executive Director to lead the Children’s Services portfolio, overseeing Education, SEND, Safeguarding, Early Years, and strategic transformation. This is a rare opportunity to shape life chances for thousands of children within a dynamic, improving Directorate in a trusted council.

You will drive partnerships, oversee the Birmingham Children’s Trust, set high expectations for outcomes, and champion innovation and continuous improvement.

Chief Strategist, Children’s Services & Education employer: Kirklees Metropolitan Council

Kirklees Metropolitan Council is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and flexible work environment for Childcare Lawyers in Northallerton. With hybrid working options and a strong commitment to employee growth, the council fosters a culture of collaboration and professional development, making it an ideal place for those passionate about making a meaningful impact in children's services.

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Contact Details:

Kirklees Metropolitan Council Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Chief Strategist, Children’s Services & Education

Leadership
Strategic Planning
Partnership Development
Education Policy Knowledge
Safeguarding Practices
SEND Expertise
Early Years Development