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We’re recruiting an exceptional leader to join Devon County Council as Deputy Director Children’s Services (Director of Children’s Social Care)
This is a pivotal role at an exciting point in our journey. Building on significant progress, we’re focused on delivering the next phase of improvement, embedding national reform and achieving the best possible outcomes for children, young people and families across Devon.
Why Devon?
This is one of the most influential children’s social care leadership roles in local government. Reporting to the Director of Children’s Services, you’ll lead Children’s Social Care across a large and diverse county, working with a talented leadership team, strong partners and committed elected members. You’ll play a key role in shaping services, driving improvement and ensuring children remain at the heart of everything we do.
We’ve worked hard to build a positive, collaborative culture and create strong foundations for the future. This is an opportunity to build on that success and help take Children’s Services to the next level.
Our Commitment to Diversity
Devon County Council embraces the positive benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to providing an environment that is inclusive and safe. We welcome applications from people who share our commitment to stop discrimination, challenge inequality, and promote diversity across Devon.
Do it for Devon. Do it for every child.
Company: Devon County Council
Salary: Competitive
Location: Devon, Devon
Sector: Corporate Services
Sector: Corporate Management Team
Sector: Health and Social Care
Job Role: Director
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Deputy Director Children’s Services (Director of Children’s Social Care) 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.
Contact Details:
Kirklees Metropolitan Council Recruitment Team
