My client in Northamptonshire is looking to appoint a talented Assistant Director for Adult Social Services (ADASS) on a Contract basis.
Reporting directly to the DASS, you will be responsible for the strategic planning, engagement, operational & statutory delivery of key services and accountability for the financial & budgetary management & control of the 100 million budget for Adult Social Care.
About the role:
Based in Northamptonshire (Hybrid):
* Ensure that services are of a high quality and that practice and standards meet statutory requirements with all professionals working together to deliver Making Safeguarding Personal to shape and promote the safety of local residents.
* Engage with senior political and managerial leaders to ensure Adult's Services meet legal and statutory obligations and effective and transparent scrutiny arrangements are in place.
* Provide strategic leadership and direction for the delivery and development of Adult Services and provide assurance that the best possible outcomes are being delivered for people who use services and family carers.
* Contribute to and lead the development and delivery of strategies, business plans and operational service plans aligned to Corporate and Directorate plans and priorities.
About you:
You will have the following experiences:
* Significant, proven experience in Adult Social Services leadership, in a Corporate Local Authority environment.
* Impeccable stakeholder management skills at all levels.
* Highly attuned commercial acumen, with clear understanding of financial and budgetary management, including MTFS alignment.
* Local Authority experience is essential.
What's on offer:
* Salary: £700+ per day, inside IR35
*negotiable based on experience
*please submit your CV with the rate you require
* Hybrid working
* Contract type: Contract
* Hours: 09:00 - 17:00 Monday to Friday
How to apply:
* Once your CV is received, if you are successful you will be contacted.
* Due to the extremely high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every applicant. As such, if you are not contacted please assume you have not been successful on this occasion.
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