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Children's Workforce Academy Lead

Liverpool City Combined Authority

4th August 2025 - 4th November 2025
£36.78 per hour
Cunard Building Water Street Pier Head Liverpool L2 2BS, Cunard Building, Liverpool, L2 2BS
Quality Assurance
Workforce Development
Motivational Leadership
Temporary
Children's Services
Training Evaluation

Role

Who You Are

You have strong experience in Children's Services, ideally with a background in managing services such as youth justice, family help, and youth services. You possess a good understanding of workforce development and learning. You are motivated, inspired, and creative in your approach, with a passion for driving forward initiatives such as the Workforce Academy.

What the job involves

Supporting the Head of Service of Workforce Development and Learning, this role involves championing excellent professional practice and development regionally and nationally. You will provide operational and motivational leadership, lead the implementation of the Families First Programme, and play a key role in planning, designing, delivering, and evaluating training opportunities. Additionally, you will undertake audits and quality assurance to evaluate and improve practice standards and outcomes.

Skills

  • Strong experience in Children's Services
  • Understanding of alternative workforce qualifications
  • Experience in managing youth and family services
  • Motivational leadership skills
  • Workforce development expertise
  • Creative and inspired working approach
  • Training planning and evaluation
  • Audit and quality assurance proficiency