https://jobs.co.uk/job/head-of-service-quality-assurance-partnerships-safeguarding-pertemps-plymouth--5c05d847-3fb8-4595-9190-fd5e74eddcf3 RSS feed for Head Of Service - Quality Assurance, Partnerships & Safeguarding at Pertemps Plymouth. en-gb Tue, 15 Sep 2026 20:44:07 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/head-of-service-quality-assurance-partnerships-safeguarding-pertemps-plymouth--5c05d847-3fb8-4595-9190-fd5e74eddcf3 https://jobs.co.uk/job/head-of-service-quality-assurance-partnerships-safeguarding-pertemps-plymouth--5c05d847-3fb8-4595-9190-fd5e74eddcf3 Tue, 15 Sep 2026 15:50:07 GMT Location: Balsall | Salary: £620 per day | Type: Full time, Temporary | Interim Head of Service - QA, Partnerships & Safeguarding Location: Plymouth, Devon Contract: Interim (26 Weeks) Rate: £620 per day PAYE Hours: 37 per week Start Date: October 2026 IR35: Inside IR35  Our client is seeking an experienced senior leader within Children's Services to join them on an interim basis as Head of Service for Quality Assurance, Partnerships and Safeguarding.  This is a key leadership role within a forward-thinking local authority, providing strategic direction across safeguarding, quality assurance and multi-agency partnership working. The successful candidate will play a central role in driving service improvement, maintaining high standards of practice and ensuring positive outcomes for children, young people and families.  Key Responsibilities Provide expert advice and guidance to senior leaders and elected members on national policy, legislation and best practice. Lead and develop quality assurance frameworks to improve practice and performance. Drive continuous improvement across safeguarding services. Strengthen and maintain effective partnerships across the wider children's workforce and key agencies. Ensure children, young people and familie... Full time, Temporary