Deputy Head of Service - Adult Safeguarding
- Posted 14 October 2025
- Salary Up to £450 per day
- LocationHackney
- Job type Temporary
- Discipline Social Care
- ReferenceLORNA_1760439920
Job description
As a deputy head of service in adult social care there are four key areas of responsibility:
- Responsible for the management of operational quality and excellence in the portfolio of services in your area, ensuring that a personalised and strength-based approach enable adults in Hackney to be safe and well, leading a life of their choice.
- Provide leadership and management that enables the workforce to thrive, helping to ensure collaborative and collegiate relationships both internally, across the Council and with all key stakeholders, including the Integrated Care System and our Community and Voluntary Sector.
- Managing spend and contributing towards the overall budget savings, efficiencies and plans to maintain stability within the department. This includes operational direction on quality and cost of care packages, ensuring use of social care funds is equitable and proportionate
- 4. Take a lead role in the departments collaborative and solution focused approach with projects and programmes in the department, the wider Council and externally, supporting a positive way of working that improves outcomes for our residents and the reputation of the department.
If you are interested in this role please send your updated CV in the first instance.
