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Assistant Director (Universal & Targeted Services)

County Hall, Matlock.

Following the appointment of our new Strategic Director we are now seeking accomplished people to drive these services forward. We are looking for someone with a proven track record in successfully managing multi-disciplinary teams and a critical understanding of early intervention and prevention.

You will need to have exemplary leadership skills, a political awareness and significant experience of working with a range of partners to provide an integrated response to needs of children and families.

Application packs for all vacancies are available online at our website or from Call Derbyshire on 08 456 058 058

Closing date: 29 January 2012.

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