45315

Department of Children’s Services

Children’s Specialist Services

Bradford Safeguarding Children Board (BSCB) Manager

Special C  £47,840 - £51,089 pa

1 x 37 hours per week

Established

Based in the Bradford District

Bradford Safeguarding Children Board is seeking to recruit a Manager for the Board. 

We are looking for a key member of staff to join the team in Children’s Services in Bradford.  The post is an exciting opportunity for an experienced manager to lead an established and well supported Safeguarding Children Board, which is at the heart of a strong partnership approach to safeguarding children in the District.   

We are keen to hear from applicants who welcome a challenge and want to help us develop our already “good” Safeguarding Board moving forward.

The Manager of the Board has a varied role and is responsible for ensuring the effectiveness of the Board, particularly in respect of its statutory functions, facilitating the work of the member agencies in safeguarding, promoting the welfare of children in the Bradford District and developing and maintaining systems of organisational and case audit, review and challenge.

Bradford is a diverse, energising, and challenging place in which to work, and we are looking to recruit staff who share our vision of delivering high quality and innovative services.  We are looking for managers committed to helping to develop a healthier, caring, more prosperous and sustainable District for our citizens.

To find out more about the post please contact Jenny Cryer AD Performance, Partnership and Commissioning for an informal discussion on 01274 432438 or email jenny.cryer@bradford.gov.uk

An enhanced disclosure check with the Disclosure and Barring Service will be undertaken for this post.

Closing Date: 28th September 2016

Please find the Job Profile attached: Bradford Safeguarding Children Board (BSCB) Manager JP.pdf