Head of Adult Social Care
About the vacancy
Vacancy ID:
1131 Section:
Adult Social Care Contract type:
Permanent Full Time Location:
Carmarthen Grade:
Heads of Service (1) Salary:
£99,934 - £106,457 If part time and/or term time, the full time salary quoted (based on 37hrs) will be pro-rata'd accordingly. Contract Hours:
37 Come and join our team Are you a talented and experienced qualified social work professional established at this level or looking for a promotion? Carmarthenshire is seeking a compassionate and values-driven leader who can drive transformation, innovation and improvement across services for Adults. You will have a commitment to and experience of leadership in Mental Health, Learning disability and Adult Safeguarding. Carmarthenshire has well-developed strategies to expand our in-house residential, homecare and supportive living services, so knowledge on how to develop this direct provision is an advantage. Working effectively with partners in the police and health services is essential, and you would join an authority where there are excellent supportive relationships with both agencies that you can build on. While older people services are managed separately and are fully integrated with health, you will be working closely with the Head of Integrated services in delivering effective Homecare and reablement to older people. Candidates will need a strong track record of success and be able to inspire staff, improve services and work corporately. Culture and behaviours are important to us in Carmarthenshire, and we will therefore be looking for candidates who can be positive, accountable, courageous/innovative, and kind. Working as one collegiate team, we will deliver the best possible outcomes for vulnerable adults. Carmarthenshire is a great place to work and live, with a beautiful coastline and diverse communities that are a microcosm of Wales. Are you the proven leader committed to improving the lives of vulnerable adults that we are looking for? If you are, then we'd really like to hear from you! Job Description: Head of Adult Social Care.pdf – 230KB Opens in a new window Expected date of interview:
23 January 2025 DBS level:
An Enhanced with Barred List Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be requested for this job. It is an offence to apply for the role if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children or adults at risk. Welsh language level - Verbal:
Level 3 - You will need a good level of conversational Welsh. Reasonable support can be provided on appointment to reach this level. Closing Date:
07/01/2025, 23:55 The Rewards Competitive salary Automatic enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme Generous annual leave entitlement with the option of purchasing additional annual leave Access to staff health and wellbeing support Personal development and career progression Staff discount schemes and other benefits e.g., cycle-to-work scheme Flexible working and family-friendly policies How to apply:
All applications for this vacancy must be made through our online application system. If you have a disability that prevents you from applying online, please email:
swyddi@sirgar.gov.uk
or call 01267 234567 and ask for 'Recruiting' to discuss alternative arrangements to assist you in the process. See the guidelines 'How we recruit' on the Careers Page for more information about the recruitment process.
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1131 Section:
Adult Social Care Contract type:
Permanent Full Time Location:
Carmarthen Grade:
Heads of Service (1) Salary:
£99,934 - £106,457 If part time and/or term time, the full time salary quoted (based on 37hrs) will be pro-rata'd accordingly. Contract Hours:
37 Come and join our team Are you a talented and experienced qualified social work professional established at this level or looking for a promotion? Carmarthenshire is seeking a compassionate and values-driven leader who can drive transformation, innovation and improvement across services for Adults. You will have a commitment to and experience of leadership in Mental Health, Learning disability and Adult Safeguarding. Carmarthenshire has well-developed strategies to expand our in-house residential, homecare and supportive living services, so knowledge on how to develop this direct provision is an advantage. Working effectively with partners in the police and health services is essential, and you would join an authority where there are excellent supportive relationships with both agencies that you can build on. While older people services are managed separately and are fully integrated with health, you will be working closely with the Head of Integrated services in delivering effective Homecare and reablement to older people. Candidates will need a strong track record of success and be able to inspire staff, improve services and work corporately. Culture and behaviours are important to us in Carmarthenshire, and we will therefore be looking for candidates who can be positive, accountable, courageous/innovative, and kind. Working as one collegiate team, we will deliver the best possible outcomes for vulnerable adults. Carmarthenshire is a great place to work and live, with a beautiful coastline and diverse communities that are a microcosm of Wales. Are you the proven leader committed to improving the lives of vulnerable adults that we are looking for? If you are, then we'd really like to hear from you! Job Description: Head of Adult Social Care.pdf – 230KB Opens in a new window Expected date of interview:
23 January 2025 DBS level:
An Enhanced with Barred List Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be requested for this job. It is an offence to apply for the role if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children or adults at risk. Welsh language level - Verbal:
Level 3 - You will need a good level of conversational Welsh. Reasonable support can be provided on appointment to reach this level. Closing Date:
07/01/2025, 23:55 The Rewards Competitive salary Automatic enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme Generous annual leave entitlement with the option of purchasing additional annual leave Access to staff health and wellbeing support Personal development and career progression Staff discount schemes and other benefits e.g., cycle-to-work scheme Flexible working and family-friendly policies How to apply:
All applications for this vacancy must be made through our online application system. If you have a disability that prevents you from applying online, please email:
swyddi@sirgar.gov.uk
or call 01267 234567 and ask for 'Recruiting' to discuss alternative arrangements to assist you in the process. See the guidelines 'How we recruit' on the Careers Page for more information about the recruitment process.
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