Community Development Manager – Carers Wellbeing, Children and Families

Company: Bridgend County Borough Council
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Location: Bridgend
Job Description:

Bridgend County Borough Council is seeking an experienced and inspirational leader to provide strategic and operational leadership to the Community Development Team within the Prevention and Wellbeing Service. This is a key leadership role, responsible for developing and delivering strategies, action plans and community-based interventions that tackle inequalities and improve outcomes for our residents. The postholder will play a pivotal role in driving forward the Council’s Prevention and Wellbeing agenda, with a strong emphasis on enabling healthier, more active and resilient communities across Bridgend. You will lead collaborative working locally, regionally and nationally, and oversee the operational management of:

  • Child & Families Community Support services
  • Adults & Young Carers Wellbeing Service
  • Age Friendly Communities programme
  • Play Sufficiency Duty

As a member of the Prevention and Wellbeing Service Management Team, you will contribute to service-wide performance, transformation and partnership delivery aligned to corporate priorities. Protecting children, young people or adults at risk is a core responsibility of all council employees. The ability to greet customers through the medium of Welsh is a requirement for this post.

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Posted: October 27th, 2026