Head of Service – Safeguarding & Quality Assurance

WREXHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL ,
Wrexham, Clwyd
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £53,713 - £57,225

Overview

This is an exciting time to join Wrexham Council Social Care, we have restructured, creating key roles to join a well-established, senior management structure. We are seeking three experienced and enthusiastic Heads of Service with drive and commitment. Safeguarding underpins all that we do in Children’s Social Care, this makes the Head of Service – Safeguarding and Quality Assurance a fundamental role for Wrexham Council. If you are appointed, you will provide direction to the Safeguarding and Quality Assurance Service to achieve key outcomes, leading on the management of change, facilitating innovation and continuous improvement. From developing and building a co-ordinated, efficient and robust range of Safeguarding functions across the Department to contributing to Safeguarding standards across the Council as a whole, you will manage and champion delivery of quality Social Care Services. Salary and Benefits We can offer: The opportunity to lead innovation as part of our service transformation programme Being part of an ambitious, skilled and supportive senior leadership team Excellent training and development opportunities including access to one-to-one coaching and wider workforce development package to enhance your skills Generous annual leave (up to 31 days after 10 years’ continuous service) Flexible working and other employee rewards and discounts Local Government Pension Scheme