INTERVIEW FOR INTERIM HEAD OF CHILDREN AND SUPPORTING FAMILIES DEPARTMENT
Interview candidate
for the post
Decision:
DECISION:
To appoint Sharron Williams Carter as Head of
the Children and Supporting Families Department (Temporary)
Minutes:
The order of the day was
confirmed with the Members.
One applicant was interviewed for the post of
(Interim) Head of Children and Supporting Families Department.
The applicant was invited to give a presentation of
between 10 and 15 minutes on the subject,
“How can assurance be
provided on the Children's Department's service effectiveness, quality of
social work and safe operation?".
The applicant
responded to five formal questions asked by the Chair, Councillor Ioan Thomas,
along with supplementary questions from Members.
At the end of the
interview, the applicant withdrew from the room.
Mr Dylan Owen (Statutory Director of Social
Services) was invited to provide brief feedback on the applicant's performance
in a professional interview with him and Catrin Thomas (Corporate Director)
with Cllr Menna Trenholme (Cabinet Member for the Children and Supporting
Families Department) observing. It was explained that psychological tests and
exercises had not been undertaken as this was a temporary appointment.
The presentation and the applicant's response to
the questions were discussed.
It was proposed and
seconded to offer the post to Sharron Williams Carter.
RESOLVED to appoint Sharron Williams Carter to the post of (Interim) Head of Children and
Supporting Families Department.