At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead improvements in children's social care, education, and safeguarding.
- Company: Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council, dedicated to making a difference.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, impactful role, and the chance to drive real change.
- Other info: Join a supportive team focused on strategic ambition and authentic leadership.
- Why this job: Make a lasting impact on children and families in your community.
- Qualifications: Proven leadership skills and a commitment to partnership working.
The predicted salary is between 149000 - 175000 £ per year.
What You’ll Lead
- You will lead the next phase of improvement across:
- Children’s social care and safeguarding
- Education and SEND
- Early help and prevention
- Partnership delivery across the system
You’ll build on strong foundations, restore momentum and drive lasting change for children and families.
Who You Are
A leader with purpose and presence. We’re looking for someone who brings:
- Strategic ambition and clarity
- Warmth and authenticity
- Strong partnership working
- A deep commitment to children and families
Executive Director of Children’s Services (DCS) employer: Kirklees Metropolitan Council
Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to lead transformative initiatives in children's services within a supportive and collaborative environment. With a strong commitment to employee development and a focus on meaningful impact, you will thrive in a culture that values strategic ambition and authentic partnership working, all while making a significant difference in the lives of children and families in Stockport.
Contact Details:
Kirklees Metropolitan Council Recruitment Team