Lead, Child & Family Support Services

Llyw; Caernarfon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional council in Wales is seeking a dedicated individual for a key role in supporting children with disabilities. The successful candidate will lead teams, ensuring a person-centred approach and compliance with relevant legislation. With qualifications in social care and strong interpersonal skills, the applicant will manage staff and collaborate with families to enhance community wellbeing. Knowledge of Welsh and English is essential. The role offers a fulfilling opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of children and families.

Qualifications

• Level 3 or above qualification in a relevant field.
• Valid driving licence.
• Commitment to complete NVQ Level 4/QCF Level 5 within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Lead person-centred services for children and young people.
• Work with families to identify needs and outcomes.
• Manage and support staff effectively.

Skills

Interpersonal communication skills

Time management

Understanding legislation and policies

Empathy

Education

Level 3 or above qualification in a relevant field

NVQ Level 4/QCF Level 5 in Leadership and Management in Social Care

Job description

A regional council in Wales is seeking a dedicated individual for a key role in supporting children with disabilities. The successful candidate will lead teams, ensuring a person-centred approach and compliance with relevant legislation. With qualifications in social care and strong interpersonal skills, the applicant will manage staff and collaborate with families to enhance community wellbeing. Knowledge of Welsh and English is essential. The role offers a fulfilling opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of children and families.