Job Opportunity with Action for Children: National Director Wales

Location: Wales - Hybrid with travel

Salary: £88,000 per annum

Hours per week: 35

Closing Date: 9th June 2025

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​Reporting to the Managing Director of Children's Services, you will provide clear and visible leadership with a direct responsibility for Action for Children’s service portfolio across Wales.

Working across the full landscape of children's services in Wales will require you to have an understanding of the full range of statutory children’s services.

You will use your understanding of the policy landscape of the Welsh Government and strong business acumen to lead and grow a viable portfolio of services across Wales.

Our homes and services should be a place of comfort and our teams safe for all children. This requires cultural competency in our workforce and a clear plan to ensure that the diversity within our teams reflects that of the children and young people we support. This will be a key focus.

How you'll help to create brighter futures  

• Using energetic leadership to create engaging relationships in and outside of Action for Children.
• Creating an environment that supports and engages children, young people, and families.
• Connecting policy to today’s opportunities, anticipating future opportunities based on policy and the voice of children and young people.

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