Head of Service - Adult Social Care Communities
Shape the Future of Community Based Adult Social Care in Wakefield
This is a unique opportunity to join Wakefield Council at a pivotal time of transformation and improvement.
We're looking for an exceptional Head of Service - Adult Social Care Communities to provide strategic leadership across community based services, ensuring people receive the right support at the right time to maximise independence, wellbeing and choice.
As a key member of our senior leadership team, you'll lead high quality social work, safeguarding, assessment and support planning services, driving innovation, continuous improvement and partnership working across health and social care.
You'll play a critical role in ensuring services are person centred, strengths-based, financially sustainable, and focused on achieving the very best outcomes for individuals, carers, families and communities.
If you're an experienced Adult Social Care leader with a passion for service excellence,



transformational change and empowering communities, we'd love to hear from you.
Strategic senior leadership role
Lead community-based Adult Social Care services
Drive quality, safeguarding and service improvement
Shape pathways that support independence and wellbeing
Competitive salary and excellent benefits
Adaptable and supportive working environment
For further information about the role, please contact the Directors' Personal Assistant Team at ******, who will direct your enquiry to the most appropriate person.
Followed by a written assessment
Stakeholder panel: Wednesday 16th, Thursday 17th, Friday 18th September (for successful candidates)
Join us in delivering outstanding community-based care and support, helping people live independently, safely and well within their local communities.
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📌 Head Of Service - Adult Social Care Communities (South Australia)
🏢 Wakefield Council
📍 South Australia