Assistant Director, Community Resilience & Prevention

Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent Councils; Wales; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent Councils are seeking an ambitious and values-driven leader to become Assistant Director: Integrated Community Support. You will oversee housing, homelessness prevention, community safety, anti-social behaviour, employability, adult and community learning, family support and broader preventative services.

You will build high-performing teams, drive improvement across public services and partnerships, and identify needs earlier to strengthen resilience and life chances

Qualifications

• Proven track record delivering improvement in complex organisations.
• Experience across public services and partnerships.
• Ambitious and values-driven leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead a portfolio including housing, homelessness prevention, and community safety.
• Develop preventative services across employability, adult learning, family support.
• Build high-performing teams and drive continuous service improvement.
• Work across complex partnerships to reduce inequality.

Job description

Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent Councils are seeking an ambitious and values-driven leader to become Assistant Director: Integrated Community Support. You will oversee housing, homelessness prevention, community safety, anti-social behaviour, employability, adult and community learning, family support and broader preventative services.

You will build high-performing teams, drive improvement across public services and partnerships, and identify needs earlier to strengthen resilience and life chances