💼 Full-Time Position

Child Protection Service Manager

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Civic Recruitment Limited
📍 Plymouth, England, United Kingdom
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Location
Plymouth, United Kingdom
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Posted
June 28, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Job Description

6-month contract with a local authority

Summary

  • This is a 6-month contract with a local authority, focused on providing strategic leadership and operational management within Child Protection Services. The role is crucial for ensuring the delivery of high-quality, safe, and effective services for children, young people, and families. It emphasises improving outcomes through strong performance management, safeguarding compliance, and collaborative efforts across key service areas.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage key areas of Children’s Services, including referral and assessment, social work, and permanency (including fostering).
  • Provide leadership and support to team managers and frontline staff.
  • Ensure services are delivered in line with statutory requirements and safeguarding legislation.
  • Maint...