Strategic Lead, Out-of-Hospital Pathways

Gloucestershiremusic; Kings Barton; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

A local authority organization is seeking an Assistant Head of Out of Hospital Pathways to lead and manage the Hospital Discharge and Assessment Team in Gloucestershire. The role involves providing strategic support and driving service improvements within adult social care. The ideal candidate will be a qualified social worker with extensive leadership experience and knowledge in legal frameworks. Hybrid working arrangements are available.

Benefits

30.5 days annual leave

Local Government Pension Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Staff discount scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Registered with Social Work England.
• Substantial experience in adult social care.
• Experience with partner agencies and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and operational support to the Head of Service.
• Lead the management and development of the Hospital Discharge and Assessment Team.
• Drive service improvement and ensure value for money.

Skills

Leadership experience

Understanding of adult social care

Team management

Decision-making

Knowledge of legal frameworks

Education

Qualified social worker

Job description

A local authority organization is seeking an Assistant Head of Out of Hospital Pathways to lead and manage the Hospital Discharge and Assessment Team in Gloucestershire. The role involves providing strategic support and driving service improvements within adult social care. The ideal candidate will be a qualified social worker with extensive leadership experience and knowledge in legal frameworks. Hybrid working arrangements are available.