Head of Service – Practice, Assurance and DevelopmentChampion Quality, Innovation and Qualified Practice in Adult Social CareThis 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 - Practice Assurance and Development to lead the quality, development, and continuous improvement of Adult Social Care services across the district.As a key member of our senior leadership team, and fulfilling the Principal Social Worker function, you'll drive excellence in practice, workforce development, digital transformation, business intelligence, governance, and CQC assurance.
This high impact role will help shape the future of Adult Social Care, ensuring services are strengths based, person centred, data informed, and focused on delivering the very best outcomes for individuals, carers, families, and communities.If you're an experienced Social Work leader with a passion for professional standards, service improvement, workforce development,



and transformational change, we'd love to hear from you.Strategic senior leadership roleLead the Principal Social Worker functionDrive quality assurance, workforce development and service improvementShape Adult Social Care transformation and CQC assuranceCompetitive salary and excellent benefitsFlexible and supportive working environmentWant to know more?
For further information about the role, please contact the Directors' PersonalAssistant Team at , who will direct your enquiry to the most appropriate person.Interview Dates:Followed by a written assessmentStakeholder panel: Wednesday 16th, Thursday 17th, Friday 18th September (for successful candidates)Join us in driving high quality practice, empowering our workforce, and delivering innovative services that maximise independence and improve lives across Wakefield.
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