Head of Specialist Services Director

4 weeks ago

SouthendonSea, Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom Satarah Recruitment Ltd Full time
Job Title: Head of Specialist Services

We are seeking an experienced and skilled professional to lead our specialist services team. As Head of Specialist Services, you will be responsible for overseeing and developing services for individuals facing complex needs, including mental health challenges and substance use disorders.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and strategically develop services for clients with complex needs, including mental health issues, substance use, and dual diagnoses.
  • Oversee the integration of specialist drug and alcohol services into a unified support model across all sites.
  • Build partnerships with local authorities and health services, ensuring timely access to specialist care.
  • Manage budgets, monitor service performance, and ensure high-quality outcomes for clients.
  • Lead a team of managers, providing training, support, and mentorship to ensure high standards across services.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience leading complex needs services in homelessness, mental health, or substance use.
  • Strong partnership-building skills with specialist providers, including drug, alcohol, and mental health services.
  • Excellent leadership and staff development skills, with the ability to inspire high performance.
  • Knowledge of safeguarding, health and safety regulations, and housing management practices.

This is a fantastic opportunity to lead life-changing services and make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.

About Satarah Recruitment Ltd:

Satarah Recruitment Ltd is a leading recruitment agency specializing in placing professionals in specialist services roles. We are committed to providing exceptional service and supporting our clients in finding the best talent for their organizations.

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