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Head of Service - Children's Community Health - Suffolk
Added 14/10/2026
Reference: LH0050_1791975831

Head of Service - Children's Community HealthSuffolk | Endeavour House £45 per hour Umbrella 12-Month Contract Hybrid Working... Read more

Head of Service - Children's Community Health

Suffolk | Endeavour House
£45 per hour Umbrella
12-Month Contract
Hybrid Working - 3 Days Office-Based

Caritas Recruitment is looking for an experienced Head of Service - Children's Community Health to provide strategic and operational leadership across children's health services, including Health Visiting, School Nursing, Family Nurse Partnership and wider 0-19 services.

This is a senior leadership opportunity for a registered health professional with significant experience leading children's services, safeguarding, governance, quality improvement and service transformation. The successful candidate will hold overall responsibility for safe, effective and high-quality service delivery, safeguarding arrangements, workforce performance, regulatory compliance and financial management.

Key responsibilities include:

Leading Children's Community Health Services and the Healthy Child Programme (0-19)Providing strategic leadership for safeguarding, quality and governanceActing as the organisation's CQC Registered ManagerDriving service transformation, improvement and innovationManaging complex budgets and multidisciplinary teamsBuilding strong partnerships across health, local authority and safeguarding organisationsRepresenting the service at commissioner, inspection and partnership forums

To be considered, you must be a registered health professional with substantial senior leadership experience within children's services, public health, community health or integrated care services, alongside extensive safeguarding leadership experience.

Contract Details

£45 per hour Umbrella12-month contractHybrid working3 days per week based at Endeavour HouseFace-to-face interview preferred

For more information or to apply, please contact:

Lisa Hallinan Principal Consultant | Caritas Recruitment
[email protected]
07469 676076

Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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