Job Title: Head of Adult Mental Health & Disability, Cheltenham
Location: Cheltenham
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views: 1
Posted: 04.06.2025
Expiry Date: 19.07.2025
Job Description:
Interim Head of Adult Mental Health and Disability
Rate: Negotiable – Inside IR35
Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week
Duration: Interim, 3–6 months (pending permanent recruitment)
DBS Requirement: Enhanced with Barred List Check
We are working with a local authority seeking an experienced professional to serve as Interim Head of Adult Mental Health and Disability.
This leadership role involves shaping and delivering specialist social work and care services for adults with mental health and disability needs. You will promote a person-centred, strengths-based approach that encourages independence and choice.
You will also be instrumental in advancing the Community First Approach, collaborating with colleagues and partners to positively impact lives.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide strategic leadership for adult mental health, learning disabilities, and autism services
* Lead a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, person-centred care
* Collaborate with partners to improve outcomes for service users
* Contribute to strategic planning and policy development
Requirements:
* Qualified Social Worker with current registration
* Extensive leadership experience in adult social care, especially in mental health and disability services
* Proven ability to lead transformation and service improvements
* Strong knowledge of relevant legislation and best practices
If interested, please apply with your updated CV, and we will contact you.
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