Strategic Service Leader, Social Care & Multi‑Agency

Leeds City Council; Leeds; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government council in the UK is seeking a Principal Service Manager to lead the Integrated Care Delivery Service. You will oversee managers and support staff, ensuring compliance with council policies and legislation. The role involves providing strategic direction, preparing reports for stakeholders, and managing service development. Ideal candidates should exhibit strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to continuous improvement and safeguarding vulnerable adults. This position offers professional development opportunities within a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Professional Development

Collaborative Environment

Supportive Leadership

Qualifications

• Proven ability to manage staff teams within social care or healthcare settings.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.
• Understanding of safeguarding issues related to vulnerable adults.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic direction and management within the Integrated Care Delivery Service.
• Oversee multiple service managers and ensure compliance with legislation.
• Prepare complex reports for stakeholders.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Planning

Organizational skills

Education

Recognised management qualification

Social Work Degree or equivalent

Job description

A local government council in the UK is seeking a Principal Service Manager to lead the Integrated Care Delivery Service. You will oversee managers and support staff, ensuring compliance with council policies and legislation. The role involves providing strategic direction, preparing reports for stakeholders, and managing service development. Ideal candidates should exhibit strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to continuous improvement and safeguarding vulnerable adults. This position offers professional development opportunities within a collaborative environment.