Head of Community Health and Care

OverviewClackmannanshire Council Salary – £93,964 - £97,253

Stirling Council Salary – Grade G17 £91,863 - £96,027

NHS Forth Valley – Band 8C - £87,400 - £93,685

Clackmannanshire and Stirling Health and Social Care Partnerships are looking for a highly motivated leader who is ambitious to help people living across our communities to achieve choice, control and their personal outcomes. This role offers an opportunity to influence positive change and make a difference in our communities. You will have the background and professional knowledge to lead a programme of transformation, change and continuous improvement to provide seamless and integrated health and social care services. If you can deliver this, this role could take your career to the next level.

This new role will be a key post and will work closely with the Chief Officer to deliver the Integration Joint Board’s vision for Clackmannanshire and Stirling. You will be an experienced senior manager with extensive leadership experience in a complex organisation, providing strategic direction and leadership to deliver the partnerships’ vision for people living in local communities, and carers who require support.

Just a 30-minute drive from Edinburgh and Glasgow, Clackmannanshire and Stirling are easily accessible with beautiful environments to promote wellbeing.

We offer flexible benefits and working arrangements, along with a culture which is committed to learning, improving and growing.

If this challenge is something you can deliver on, we would be interested to hear from you.

For informal discussion about this post, please contact Joanna Macdonald:

joanna.macdonald2@nhs.scot

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Responsibilities

Provide strategic direction and leadership to deliver the partnership’s vision for people living in local communities, and carers who require support.

Lead a programme of transformation, change and continuous improvement to deliver seamless and integrated health and social care services.

Complement the senior leadership team with a focus on continuous improvement and drive forward new ways of working to deliver high quality services while maintaining efficiency.

Manage complex and strategic issues and demonstrate a successful record of accomplishment in leading and managing change.

Work with elected members and/or board members with financial and risk management experience; ideally within a HSCP.

Travel throughout the area of service delivery is essential.

Requirements / Qualifications

Experienced senior manager with extensive leadership experience in a complex organisation.

Ability and willingness to work with elected members and/or a Board, with financial and risk management experience.

Experience ideally within a Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP).

Membership of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme (or willingness to obtain).

Benefits

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