Nicola Clemo, who joined Slough Children's Services Trust in July 2015, ahead of its official launch in October 2015, said she plans to retire at the end of April in order to spend time with her family.
The decision comes just days after the publication of the findings of the latest Ofsted visit to monitor progress at the council after provision was rated "inadequate" in February 2014, and again in February 2016, after it had become a trust.
During the monitoring visit, inspectors said a lack of supervision and oversight of social work means that children's services leaders cannot be certain that all children are receiving good support. It was also found to be leading to delays in taking action when children were at risk.
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