Head of Services - North of England, ASHDOWN GROUP
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Role Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and commercially aware Head of Service for a national charity to lead and shape their adult services across the North of England. This senior role involves managing challenge, driving change, and ensuring excellence in service delivery within a values-driven organization committed to enabling independent, fulfilling lives.
This is a remote role requiring frequent travel across the North of England; candidates must have their own transport.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide strategic and operational leadership for adult services in your region.
* Translate national policy into impactful, local service delivery.
* Champion a culture of inclusion, safeguarding, and continuous improvement.
* Ensure quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.
* Lead transformation, innovation, and change management initiatives.
* Build partnerships with local authorities, health bodies, and community stakeholders.
Ideal Candidate Profile
* Substantial senior leadership experience in adult social care or healthcare services.
* Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care.
* Strong commercial acumen with budget management experience.
* Experience managing multidisciplinary teams and service transformation.
* Deep understanding of adult social care/healthcare policy landscape.
* Experience with safeguarding leadership and regulatory frameworks (e.g., CQC).
* Excellent financial management, strategic planning, and operational skills.
* Collaborative, resilient, and supportive leadership style.
Compensation and Benefits
Salary up to £70,000 plus benefits including pension, healthcare cash plan, life assurance, and staff discount scheme.
Additional Details
* Seniority level: Executive
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Management and Manufacturing
* Industries: Advertising Services
This is a newly created role offering an exciting opportunity for a dynamic manager with a background in social care, healthcare, or charity sectors.
Note: The job posting is current and active.
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