Head of Residential Services Location: Aylesbury Overview Buckinghamshire Council is seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to lead our Residential Services. This role is a key post to delivering our ambitious new programme of investment in in-house provision for our looked after children. Over the next three years, we plan to increase our residential provisions from nine to twenty-four and bring an additional 75 foster carer placements on board to achieve the best outcomes for our children and young people. We are looking for a candidate who is not only qualified and experienced but also passionate about commitment to equality and positive outcomes for all children and young people. About us Buckinghamshire Council is a relatively new organisation that combines the strengths and expertise of the previous five councils in the county to create positive change for local people, communities, and businesses. We are firmly focused on the future and have made a clear commitment to serve residents better and to provide stronger representation for Buckinghamshire, both locally and nationally. Buckinghamshire is an ambitious, rapidly growing county, and our economy is one of the strongest in the country. It is an area of outstanding natural beauty and ranks as one of the top rural areas to live in the UK and yet it is incredibly well connected- only an hour from London on the train. The county has a rich history and heritage and is the birthplace of the international ..... full job details .....