Head of Programmes and Strategy

6 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Carrington Blake Recruitment Full time
Job Title: Head of Programme and Strategy

As a key member of the Departmental Management Team in Adult Social Care, the successful candidate will play a pivotal role in delivering on the vision for Adult Social Care: For Islington to be a place made up of strong, inclusive and connected communities, where regardless of background, people have fair and equal access to adult social care support that enables residents to live healthy, fulfilling, and independent lives.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Support the Corporate Director, Directors, elected members, and other senior managers by taking a leading role in responding to key strategic challenges, influencing and embedding organisational strategies, as well as change and improvement projects in the directorate and/or organisation.
  • Lead on developing partnership networks and relationships to improve the wellbeing outcomes for residents and strengthen collaborative working and integration.
  • Facilitate joint working across the sub-region and region in relation to projects and services that affect our residents and people who use our services.
  • Create and deliver strategies for our communities, enhancing resident voice and influence, producing an annual directorate service plan which reflects effective use of resources and is underpinned by service improvement.
  • Lead an effective Programme Management function within the Adult Social Care Directorate, providing strong and motivational leadership to the ASC Improvement Team.
  • Support the development and delivery of the Adult Social Care improvement priority projects, including playing a lead role in inspection preparation and response.
  • Support service planning, strategy, and policy development.
  • Keep fully up to date with national and local policy developments by participating in and building relationships with national and regional associations, professional networks, and other local authorities.
  • Provide advice to the Corporate Director and Elected Members on statutory and other regulatory requirements and the development of policy.

Requirements:

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in programme management, strategic leadership, and adult social care. They will be able to demonstrate a track record of delivering improvement projects and developing effective partnerships.

What We Offer:

Carrington Blake Recruitment is proud to offer a competitive salary and a range of benefits to our successful candidates.



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