Head of Service

Civic Recruitment Limited

📍 Walsall, England, United Kingdom

Full-time Top Executives

Job Description

Job Description

3-month contract role with a local authority

Summary

  • This is a 3-month contract role with a local authority, focused on leading the development and maintenance of high professional standards in Adult Social Care. The postholder will ensure services are safe, effective, person-centred, and compliant with statutory and regulatory requirements. This role is crucial for driving continuous improvement, supporting Care Quality Commission (CQC) assurance readiness, championing workforce wellbeing, and leading initiatives to improve outcomes for residents.

Responsibilities

  • Provide professional and strategic leadership for Adult Social Care services, promoting excellence in social work practice.
  • Lead the development and delivery of improvement, assurance, and transformation programmes aligned with organisational priorities.
  • Ensur...