Tempest Executive
Tempest Executive are looking for an Interim Assistant Director Adult Social Care for a London Borough.
Some of the main purposes of this role include
To give strategic and operational leadership to the commissioning and delivery of adult social care. This includes the process of first response/assessment/ review, safeguarding, support planning, resource allocation into personal budgets, and commissioning support from independent sector providers.
To ensure that service delivery and resources are aligned. This will include active input into the Medium Term Financial Strategy, forecasting budget demands and planning savings, and ensuring in-year delivery.
To create and lead the five year transformation and change plan for adult social care, using the council’s Target Operating Model and any other agreed methodology, and ensuring that strategic plans reflect known national best practice
To give leadership to partnership working, so that services where possible can be delivered with partners in a way which offer a customer centred approach and value for money. This will especially be with the NHS and will include agreement where necessary about shared resources such as the Better Care Fund and existing pooled budgets.
To be a member of the Community and Housing Departmental Management Team, taking on cross-cutting leadership tasks across the department, and deputising for the Director where required
The perfect candidate would have similar experience in previous roles. If this role interest you please get in contact with Alison Nimmo on Alisonnimmo@tempestresourcing.co.uk