Service Director - Children's & Justice Services
Job in
City of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listed on 2026-06-13
Listing for:
Diversity Dashboard
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-13
Job specializations:
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Management
Program / Project Manager, Change Management, Healthcare Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Description
Service Director, Children's and Justice Services
Salary: £148,732 (Scottish JNC single point 50)
Hours: 36 per week
The Service Director for Children and Justice Services reports to the Corporate Director for Children, Education & Communities. This strategic role is part of the senior leadership team and focuses on service excellence and positive outcomes for children, young people, and their families.
Responsibilities- Provide leadership and strategic direction for Children and Justice Services.
- Offer advice, guidance, governance and support on all matters relating to the Service within the City of Edinburgh.
- Represent the Service at senior council meetings and foster collaboration across departments.
- Extensive experience leading in Social Work as a registered social worker within a local authority setting.
- Demonstrated ability to deliver positive outcomes for children and young people.
- Strong governance, communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Competitive salary, a supportive senior leadership team, and opportunities to influence policy for children and justice services in Edinburgh.
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