Executive post
Cabinet member children and families
Description
This cabinet portfolio is responsible for:
· To provide leadership and ensure coordination across the range of council children’s services, and through engagement with partners, with a particular focus on children and young people’s health & wellbeing and safeguarding
· Services for vulnerable young people/children/families
· Lead member for children’s services in accordance with the Children’s Act 2004
· Corporate parenting
· Policy development, quality assurance, external liaison, performance improvement and risk assurance relevant to the portfolio at all times having regard to the cross cutting priorities of the council
· Children and young people’s education and attainment
· Post 16 education, training and skills development
· Policy development, quality assurance, external liaison, performance improvement and risk assurance relevant to the portfolio at all times having regard to the cross cutting priorities of the council
· Any other specific responsibilities as allocated by the leader
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