Director of Adult Services
Job Summary
As Director of Adult Services you will lead the operational delivery development and strategic direction of Hesley Groups adult services. You will be responsible for ensuring services operate effectively safely and sustainably while maintaining the highest standards of care compliance and performance.
Working closely with our Executive Team and Senior Leaders across the organisation you will drive service quality operational excellence and growth ensuring our services continue to meet the evolving needs of the people we support commissioners and stakeholders.
You will also oversee the delivery of key strategic objectives contribute to organisational development plans and ensure adult services remain financially robust innovative and outcome focused.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide strategic and operational leadership leading and develop high-performing operational teams across multiple locations.
- Ensure full compliance with regulatory statutory and contractual requirements.
- Drive quality improvement innovation and best practice across services.
- Hold responsibility for operational performance budget management and financial sustainability.
- Develop strong relationships with commissioners regulators families and external stakeholders.
- Support organisational growth development opportunities and new service initiatives.
- Monitor sector developments legislative changes and emerging opportunities to ensure services remain progressive and responsive.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues across Quality Therapeutic Services Workforce Development and Corporate Services to achieve excellent outcomes.
What Were Looking For
Were looking for a visible values-led leader with significant experience operating at a senior level within adult social care.
The successful candidate will demonstrate:
- A proven track record in senior operational leadership within health and social care.
- Experience leading multi-site residential learning disabilities specialist services.
- Strong knowledge of regulation safeguarding legislation and best practice within adult social care.
- Experience delivering high-quality care services alongside strong commercial and financial performance.
- The ability to lead cultural change organisational improvement and service development.
- Excellent relationship management and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Experience managing and developing senior leadership teams.
- Strong strategic planning performance management and decision-making capabilities.
- A relevant professional qualification at degree level in Health Social Care Clinical Practice or a related discipline.
Why Join Hesley Group
At Hesley Group our values guide everything we do. We put the people we support their families and our colleagues at the centre of every decision. We believe quality comes from continuous improvement learning and innovation and we are passionate about creating opportunities that improve lives.
This is an outstanding opportunity for a forward-thinking leader who is passionate about quality people and performance.
If you have the vision experience and ambition to lead high-quality adult services and help us continue transforming lives wed love to hear from you.
Are you an inspirational operational senior leader with a passion for delivering exceptional adult social care services
At Hesley Group we are committed to improving lives and creating opportunities for adults with learning disabilities autism and specialist intensive needs to achieve their aspirations. We are seeking an experienced and ambitious Director of Adult Services to provide strategic and operational leadership across our residential and services and help shape the future of adult social care within our organisation.
This is a pivotal executive leadership role offering the opportunity to influence organisational strategy drive continuous improvement strengthen quality and compliance and ensure outstanding outcomes for the people we support.
- Highly competitive base salary Bonus
- 8 weeks holiday
- Regular CPD opportunities
- Salary Sacrifice Pension scheme
- Cycle to work Scheme
- Access to various discounts at a range of different retailers
- Refer a friend scheme earn a referral bonus for recommending successful new starters with us
- Free parking
Required Experience:
Director
About Company
Hesley Group are providers of specialist autism support, providing specialist autism education and autism care homes for people with complex care needs, behaviour that challenges and learning disabilities.