Head of Adult Social Care Delivery

2 weeks ago


Gateshead, Gateshead, United Kingdom Gateshead Council Full time £71,000 - £81,000
Gateshead Council
Proud. Passionate. Ambitious. Head of Adult Social Care Delivery -Locality, Prevention and Discharge, and Enablement and

Independence Services Salary:
£71,000 to £81,000 We're looking for someone who wants to be part of a team of motivated and inspirational leaders who are transforming the way in which we deliverAdult Social Care across Gateshead. We're absolutely committed to making Gateshead a place where everyone thrives. This means working with our partners and others to support a great borough, with vibrant communities, where residents feel supported and live fulfilled lives. We value our employees, respect their skills and knowledge, and strive to create a friendly and supportive environment for colleagues at all levels, coming together when times are tough as one team. We collaborate and engage and deliver for one another, working tirelessly for the benefit of our communities, putting people and families at the heart of everything that we do. The role In this exciting new role, you'll manage the assessment of need, care delivery / planning, review, personalisation and safeguarding of adults to the highest standards to promote independence, choice, and control, and lead the Councils in house direct care services. Your senior management and budgetary experience will be underpinned by knowledge of the national and local agenda for care services and experience of developing strategies and commissioning. You'll be joining a team who truly believe that 'The strength of Gateshead is the people of Gateshead' and at an interesting and challenging time as we aim to deliver transformational positive changes. It's an exciting role, with lots of opportunities ahead of us. The person we're looking for.... You'll have drive, ambition and a can-do attitude. Delivering transformational change is something you have lived experience of, demonstrating a continuous improvement mindset and a focused approach on doing the right thing. A highly inspirational leader you'll have a proven track record of developing high performing teams who can deliver positive outcomes for the Council, our people, our customers and our partners. You'll possess high levels of resilience, be adaptive, have a creative mindset, and be willing to collaborate with others and work in partnership. An effective communicator, you'll build sustainable relationships quickly, have experience of working at a Senior Leader level and have a clear vision of how we could be better. You could have a Social Work, Nursing or AHP degree level qualification and/or extensive senior management experience in Local Authority Adult Social Care Service management. In either case you'll be experienced in working with adults in need and vulnerable adults. If you share our vision and can demonstrate your commitment to making a difference, you're just what we're looking for The benefits....

You'll not only be joining a great team there's also a great benefits package too which includes, but is not limited to:
An outstanding employer contribution to your pension. Access to great health and wellbeing support. A generous annual leave package. Lots of opportunities to learn and expand your knowledge. Access to our fantastic employee benefits scheme.

and so much more For a confidential discussion about the role please contact Steph Downey, Service Director Integrated Adults and Social Care @ .

How to apply Please send an up to date CV and Covering letter setting out how you meet the essential criteria and why you're the best person for the role to #J-18808-Ljbffr

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