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Corporate Director for Children's services
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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.
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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.
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- 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.
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Bournemouth Borough Council
Bournemouth, UK
Permanent
Published on 2 Jul 2026
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