Executive Director – Adult Social Care & Health

Nottinghamshire County Council; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government organization in East Midlands is seeking an Executive Director of Adult Social Care and Health. This strategic position will lead the transformation of services, ensuring high-quality, personalized care for vulnerable residents. The ideal candidate has strong system leadership experience, a track record of driving innovation, and a commitment to inclusion and prevention. This role offers a supportive and progressive work environment and excellent opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Proven system leader with a strong track record in leading transformation.
• Experience in driving innovation and managing high-performing teams.
• Ability to work in complex health and social care settings.

Responsibilities

• Lead with strategic foresight in health and care services.
• Champion integrated service delivery across the county.
• Ensure high-quality care for vulnerable people.

Skills

System leadership

Transformation delivery

Innovation driving

Team inspiration

Strategic foresight

Operational grip

Job description

At Nottinghamshire County Council, we’re more than an organisation, we’re a community – inside and out. Serving over 844,000 residents, we pride ourselves on supporting, empowering, and respecting one another.

Our mission is to improve lives across Nottinghamshire by providing high quality, vital services for our residents. When you join us, you will become part of something greater. You’ll work closely with colleagues and the wider community to help make a real difference to the lives of our communities.

And you’ll feel the impact of your work every day, because it’ll happen right on the doorstep.

Join us as our Executive Director of Adult Social Care and Health a strategic and system leadership role at the heart of public service reform. You’ll bring vision, clarity, and compassion to a complex agenda leading transformation, embedding strengths-based practice, and ensuring the most vulnerable people in our communities receive high-quality, personalised care.

As a key member of our Corporate Leadership Team and Deputy Chief Executive (alongside other Executive Directors), you’ll champion integrated health and care services across the county and region.

Working closely with elected members, partners and communities, you’ll lead with strategic foresight, operational grip, and a relentless focus on inclusion, prevention and independence.
We’re looking for a proven system leader someone with a strong track record of delivering transformation, driving innovation, and inspiring high-performing teams in complex settings. In return, we offer a progressive, supportive and ambitious organisation that puts people at the centre. We’ll invest in your development and wellbeing and provide the flexibility and support you need to thrive.

This is your moment to lead with purpose and leave a lasting legacy in
Nottinghamshire. Learn more and apply at nottinghamshireseniorleadership.co.uk

For a confidential conversation please call: Carol Coyle – 07500 887849 | Amin Aziz – 07709 514141

To apply please click the Apply Now link below.