Director of Adult Social Care
£99,063 to £108,772
Matlock, Derbyshire
At Derbyshire County Council, we are ambitious for our varied and diverse communities, building on our success and continuing our journey as a modern and effective organisation. Our ‘Best Lives’ strategy is clear in its ambition to empower residents to live independently and lead fulfilling lives in their communities, taking a strengths-based approach to care and support. This has led to a whole new shape to our leadership team in adult social care and health that will change how we work as an organisation to deliver a resident focused service that is designed to tackle the challenges of the future.
Our Director of Adult Social Care will work alongside two new Director roles to lead a large operational service at the heart of how we support the most vulnerable. We are outcomes focused, our assessment, care planning and delivery is strengths-based and built upon co-production between people with lived experience, carers and professionals. In supporting and empowering our residents we will not only address the many financial pressures we face, but will deliver better outcomes for people so that they can thrive in their own communities and remain close to friends and family, achieving a better quality of life. We have recently received a ‘Good’ CQC assessment, one of the first in the country, however, we are eager to achieve more, responding to the changing ...