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Head of Safeguarding
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Salary
£66,578 - £72,028
Expires
04/09/2026
Location
Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire
Job Type
Full Time
This exciting opportunity has arisen to join our growing Senior Leadership Team in Children’s Services, as we continue to improve our services for children in Middlesbrough.
We are ambitious and excited for the next stage of our development and are seeking a highly motivated, experienced social work practitioner who is innovative and has a clear vision of what high quality social work practice looks like. We are looking for someone who can successfully translate that excellent practice into transformational leadership, with a proven ability to lead teams to deliver on our shared vision. We welcome interest from leaders who are ambitious for our children, for their colleagues and for themselves and who buy into our shared vision and belief for our children and communities. You will join supportive, committed and caring colleagues within our extended leadership team who are working together to improve the life chances of our children and young people.
This is one of several senior leadership appointments we are making at the moment, in order to realise our ambitious vision for our children. You will have the opportunity to shape our services, alongside like-minded colleagues, and contribute to meaningful systems leadership across the town.
The closing date for this role is 4th September.
Company: Middlesbrough Council
Salary: £66,578 - £72,028
Location: Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire
Sector: Corporate Services
Sector: Corporate Management Team
Sector: Health and Social Care
Job Role: Head of Service
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Head of Safeguarding (Full Time) employer: New Start
New Start is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and growth of its employees, offering a supportive work culture focused on recovery and social reintegration. With a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development, staff are empowered to make a meaningful impact in the lives of residents while enjoying a balanced work-life schedule. Located in a vibrant community, employees benefit from a collaborative environment that fosters innovation and personal fulfilment.
