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Deputy Chief Executive

2 months ago


Adelaide, South Australia Government of South Australia Full time
About the Role

The Government of South Australia is seeking a highly skilled and experienced leader to fill the position of Deputy Chief Executive. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape and lead the strategic direction of child protection services, ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and protection of children.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee a significant and impactful portfolio, including regional and metropolitan service hubs, residential care facilities, and central corporate functions.
  • Lead a diverse and highly skilled team, developing and implementing child protection policies, and fostering strong relationships with government, non-government organisations, and other key stakeholders.
  • Drive service delivery reforms and ensure effective management of both strategic and operational policies in a high-risk environment.
Requirements
  • Extensive senior leadership experience within the public sector, with a proven track record of driving successful system and service delivery reforms.
  • Strategic leadership skills to manage complex and high-stakes environments effectively.
  • Deep understanding of child protection issues and services within South Australia, with a commitment to improving outcomes for children, particularly Aboriginal children, and young people.
  • Proven ability to lead and influence change, fostering strong relationships with government, non-government organisations, and other key stakeholders.
  • A dedication to driving organisational excellence, with a focus on managing and developing high-performing teams.
About the Department

The Department for Child Protection plays a key role in the protection of children, young people, and their families within South Australia. The department provides support to vulnerable children and young people to be safe, strong, and connected.

Our Vision is for all children and young people to grow up safe, happy, healthy, and nurtured to reach their full potential.