Children's Services
Our focus is to protect children and give them the best start in life.
Join us and help Torbay’s children thrive
We are are on an ambitious improvement journey, following our recent 'Good' rating from Ofsted. We have also just become the first local authority to be accredited by the Restorative Justice Council for our restorative approach.
Help us become 'Outstanding'. Discover vacancies with Torbay Children's Services at the bottom of this page.
Help us become 'Outstanding'. Discover vacancies with Torbay Children's Services at the bottom of this page.
“We believe in working with our families, not doing to our families, as this gives them the best opportunity to safely care for their children in their own homes.”Nancy Meehan, Director of Children's Services
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We’ve invested millions in a completely new approach that has lowered caseloads, transformed training, launched new supervision models, developed brilliant external partnerships, and introduced sector-leading technology.
Our expectations are high, and our offer is comprehensive. This includes a career-long learning academy, an attractive package of employment and relocation options and much more.
Our expectations are high, and our offer is comprehensive. This includes a career-long learning academy, an attractive package of employment and relocation options and much more.
Make no mistake, this is an ambitious, child-first new mission. If that sounds like something you want to be involved in, visit our social work microsite to find out more.
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