Assistant Director Adult Services - Haringey Council

Posted 19 May 2022
Salary £70 - £71 per hour
Job type Contract
Discipline Social Care
ReferenceBen -AD_1652941439
Contact NameBen Holden

Job description

Haringey Council are looking for a Assistant Director to join their adult services.

Responsibilities for leadership and operational delivery of adult social services, including for people when they are most disadvantaged and vulnerable, and their families and carers. To be undertaken within the local care and health (and the wider council, criminal justice and community and economic) system. The following legislation shapes the role: * The Care Act 2014 * The Mental Capacity Act (2005) and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards * The Mental Health Act 2007 * The Human Rights Act 1998 * The Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004 and subsequent legislation relating to Domestic Violence Protection Notices and Orders, the criminal offence of Coercive and Controlling Behaviour, Modern Slavery and Forced Marriages. Reports to the Corporate Director for Adults & Health