Head of Quality Assurance - Childrens Services (Interim Manager)
Location: Gloucestershire County Council
Job Category: Interim Manager
Are you a confident leader with a proven track record in Childrens Services? Gloucestershire County Council is seeking a Head of Quality Assurance to lead critical strategic improvements and help shape the journey towards achieving _Good_ and _Outstanding_ ratings.
Our Vision:
Right child, right support, right time, every time.
We work together to support families and communities, ensuring every child has the best chance of a happy, rewarding life-especially those who need extra help.
About the Role
This pivotal role focuses on driving continuous improvement in social care practice. As Head of Quality Assurance, you will:
* Oversee child protection chairs and independent reviewing services.
* Lead our impressive Social Work Academy.
* Advance our quality assurance framework to monitor and enhance performance.
* Manage our outstanding participation team and GSCP business unit.
* Report directly to the Service Director and deliver a culture of high-quality practice for better outcomes for vulnerable children and young people.
You'll join a supportive senior leadership team and work alongside a talented group of service managers within the Quality Assurance remit.
Key Responsibilities:
* Embed relational practice and systemic approaches in service delivery.
* Lead the implementation of the children's services quality assurance framework.
* Inspire and guide a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
What We're Looking For:
We need an exceptional leader with:
* Extensive experience in Children's Services.
* A strong commitment to improving outcomes for children and families.
* The ability to drive and sustain high-quality social care practices.
What We Offer:
* Flexible and agile working opportunities (to be discussed at the interview stage).
* A collaborative and innovative work environment.
* The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families.
Join us on our journey to excellence and help transform lives across Gloucestershire.
To apply or for more information, please contact:
? 0114 700 3804
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If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to Mayur Rabari at . or call on 0114 700 3804.
Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include:
* DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy
* Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us
* Bonus for finding your own job
* Twice weekly payroll
* Dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond.
Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
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