Service Development Officer

2 weeks ago


South Shields Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom South Tyneside Council Full time

Service Development Officer

(Town Hall and Civic Offices, South Shields)

£45,441 pa

Serving a population of almost 150,000 in the heart of the North East, South Tyneside Council prides itself on providing excellent and efficient services to its residents.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for someone to support Service Managers to develop services and implement change as part of ongoing continuous service improvement.

The ideal candidate will have knowledge of social care, the ability to work under pressure, and support service reviews and change management activities.

You will work with the Service Development Manager and Head of Service to develop and deliver action plans and bring about improvement in services across a range of Adult Social Care portfolios, supporting activities related to CQC regulated care services.

Adult Social Care is changing in South Tyneside. We are a forward-thinking Council that is developing innovative approaches to meet our challenges. Focusing on People, Place and Partnerships, with our new 5-year Vision and Strategy for Adult Social Care to help support the next stage of our journey, this is a great time to join us.

Working closely with all our partners our vision for the future is to see every person in South Tyneside with care and support needs “Living Better Lives”, to fully utilise their strengths and assets, to remain safe and well; in the neighbourhoods and communities they call home.

To arrange an informal discussion about this post please contact Michelle Sandberg, Service Development Manager: michelle.sandberg@southtyneside.gov.uk

South Tyneside Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure will be sought along with other relevant pre-employment checks.

Please note that if you apply for this role, all communication regarding your application will be sent to the email address that you have registered with North East Jobs, please ensure you check your junk mail.

Closing date: 29 April 2024

Interviews will be held week commencing 20 May 2024

Previous applicants need not apply

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