Service: Health and Social Care Partnership
Closing Date: Thursday 19th June
Argyll and Bute is one of Scotland’s most striking areas. Our island and mainland geography takes our employees on stunning commutes, and our vital services into diverse, friendly and beautiful communities. Working with us will bring you experience that is far from routine; joining our team will give you the chance to identify and deliver innovative solutions and effective services that make a clear and valued difference to our people’s lives.
Our area is unique in its combination of challenges and opportunities. We are looking forward therefore to welcoming two ambitious, skilled and committed leaders, to lead our Adult Services through the challenges and into the homes, hospitals and communities of Argyll and Bute.
We are seeking two Heads of Adult Services to join Argyll and Bute Health and Social Care Partnership - a forward thinking, high performing and ambitious organisation. With a focus on delivering person centred and integrated services across our area it is an ideal place for you to grow, develop and deliver.
Argyll and Bute Health and Social Care Partnership is the most highly delegated partnership in Scotland, responsible for the planning and delivery of all community based health and social care services for adults and children in Argyll and Bute. Our vision and objectives are that “people in Argyll and Bute will live longer, healthier, independent lives”.
The two Adult Head of Service posts will be responsible for community teams and community hospitals, care at home, care homes, older adults strategic plan, mental health, learning disabilities, Adult Support and Protection and the Rural General Hospital. Portfolio responsibility will be assigned across the two posts by the Chief Officer. Both Heads of Service will join the Senior Leadership Team and have corporate responsibility for the delegated functions in their remit.
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