Lead Continuous Improvement Officer - Public Sector

  • Vibe Recruit
  • Oxford, Oxfordshire
  • May 11, 2026
Contractor

Job Description

Lead Continuous Improvement Officer

An opportunity is now available for public sector professional to work collaboratively across CEF, using learning from quality assurance activity, to strengthen and develop all areas of childrens services.

The post holder will be part of the CEF Safeguarding, Quality Assurance, Improvement and Partnerships division; this role is integral to driving continuous service improvement and taking lead operational responsibility for supporting the service to be prepared for inspections in line with DfE and OFSTED statutory requirements.

The post holder will be responsible for the development, implementation and embedding of a Quality Assurance Framework across the Education and Inclusion directorate, ensuring that quality assurance activity is purposeful and that learning becomes actioned and embedded back into practice.

The Continuous Improvement lead will promote the embedding of relationship-based practice principles and a range of systemic and solution focussed approaches and tools.

Skills & Qualifications

  • Social work qualification
  • Quality assurance and continuous improvement experience
  • A clear understanding of the educational and inclusion directorate's responsibilities
  • A good knowledge of legal requirements and inspection frameworks

Working Hours

Full time hours - 37 - Monday to Friday

Hybrid working - 2-3 days WFH per week depending on the needs of the business

Interested, please contact Graeme at Vibe Recruit on (phone number removed), or apply immediately

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