Head of Children with Disabilities

Head of Children With Disabilities

Midlands

£500 per day (umbrella)

Hybrid (Initial 2-3 days onsite with scope for flexibility)

Initial interim 3-6 month contract with scope for extension

Start: ASAP

 

Interviews will be held within the next week so get in touch to apply ASAP.

Following investment into their service, my client is seeking an experienced leader within Children with Disabilities services to join their experienced leadership team driving key priorities in improved outcomes for Children & Families.

 

About your role as Head of Children with Disabilities:

 

• You will be reporting to the Assistant Director of Children’s Services but responsible for leading CWD services across the directorate from Assessment to permanency for young people up to 18 years of age
• You will work collaboratively with partners across Adults services to support with preparation for adulthood and dovetail with SEND services to deliver positive outcomes in a multi-agency setting.
• Offer strategic leadership of CWD service improvement with direct oversight of Service Managers and their respective teams

 

 

Your required experience as Head of Children with Disabilities:

 

 

• Degree qualification in Social Work
• Good understanding of application of social care model within CWD services
• Embedded understanding and experience of CWD
• Experience working in a multi agency context.
• Head of Service experience in CWD
• Available references for most recent 2 year's roles.

 

 

If you’re interested in discussing this opportunity in more detail or know someone who this may be of interest to, please contact me on 0117 3137110 or apply today.

 

(We offer a senior referral scheme upon successful placement of your recommendation so please do get in contact)

 

Recruiting decisions are based on experience and skills. Any reasonable adjustments will be fully supported during the application and hiring process.