Director Children's Services
Cardiff County Council – Cardiff, UK
Employment Type: Permanent
Published on: 4 Dec 2025
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a vibrant and diverse city and to be part of a dynamic senior management team of a leading public sector organisation with 15,000 employees delivering over 700 individual services to over 362,000 residents. A recent independent peer review found that Cardiff Council is a 'good and ambitious Council' with a 'can‑do and optimistic' culture.
Reporting to the Corporate Director - People and Communities, you will provide strategic leadership and direction on the integration of services provided to vulnerable children and families across Cardiff, including the provision of analysis and robust advice to Cabinet Members and Councillors on the best options and methods to deliver relevant aspects of the administration's Stronger, Fairer, Greener commitments and the Council's Corporate Plan.
As a member of the Council's Senior Management Team, you will play an integral strategic role in leading highly effective service delivery, reshaping the Council and driving performance to ensure continued focus on improvement.
Mae hwn yn gyfle cyffrous i weithio mewn dinas fywiog ac amrywiol a bod yn rhan o uwch dîm rheoli dynamig mewn sefydliad cyhoeddus arweiniol sydd â 15,000 o gyflogeion yn darparu dros 700 o wasanaethau unigol i dros 362,000 o breswylwyr. Canfu adolygiad annibynnol gan gymheiriaid yn ddiweddar fod Cyngor Caerdydd yn 'Gyngor da ac uchelgeisiol' gyda diwylliant 'cadarnhaol ac optimistaidd'.
Gan adrodd i'r Cyfarwyddwr Corfforaethol - Pobl a Chymunedau, byddwch yn cynnig arweiniad a chyfeiriad strategol ar integreiddio gwasanaethau a ddarperir i bobl sy'n agored i niwed ledled Caerdydd, gan gynnwys cynnig dadansoddiadau a chyngor cadarn i Aelodau Cabinet a Chynghorwyr ar y dewisiadau a'r dulliau gorau o gyflawni elfennau perthnasol ar ymrwymiadau Cryfach, Tecach, Gwyrddach y weinyddiaeth a Chynllun Corfforaethol y Cyngor.
Fel aelod o Uwch Dîm Rheoli'r Cyngor byddwch yn chwarae rhan strategol annatod wrth arwain y gwaith o ddarparu gwasanaethau hynod effeithiol, gan ail-lunio'r Cyngor a sbarduno perfformiad er mwyn sicrhau ffocws parhaus ar welliant.
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