Corporate Director for Children's services

Corporate Director for Children's Services

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 & Barring Service Check.