About the Role:
We are seeking a highly strategic and experienced Head of Service to lead and manage integrated front-line services across the MASH (Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub) and Youth Justice Service in the London Borough of Havering.
You will play a pivotal role in transformation, ensuring child-centred, responsive, and legally compliant practice across MASH, Youth Offending, Edge of Care, and Early Help.
Key Responsibilities:
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Strategic leadership of multi-agency safeguarding and youth justice services
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Oversee safeguarding thresholds, MACE, contextual safeguarding, and extra-familial harm
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Drive innovation in early help and edge of care support
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Ensure compliance, quality assurance, and budget management
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Collaborate effectively with police, health, education, and the voluntary sector
Essential Requirements:
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Qualified Social Worker (SWE Registered)
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Proven leadership in safeguarding and youth justice contexts
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In-depth knowledge of statutory frameworks and multi-agency collaboration
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Strong record in service transformation and performance improvement
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Enhanced DBS required
If interested in this role please send your CV to Lee-Juan at Coyle Personnel Ltd