Adult Social Care Improvment Manager
Are you passionate about driving meaningful improvement in Adult Social Care? This is an exciting 12-month opportunity to join our Business Assurance and Market Oversight service within the Statutory Improvement Team , where you will play a key role in leading improvement activity, strengthening quality of practice and supporting our ongoing CQC readiness across North Tyneside.
The team leads on service improvement, quality assurance and strategic development across Adult Social Care, supporting delivery of Directorate priorities and statutory responsibilities. This work ensures services are efficient, effective and responsive to the needs of people, families and carers across the borough.
The successful candidate will lead and deliver a variety of improvement projects, including service redesign, strategic planning and preparation for external assurance activity such as CQC inspections. They will use data, co-production and strong partnership working to drive continuous improvement and deliver measurable outcomes.
The successful candidate
The role requires strong collaboration, influencing and communication skills to drive improvement across teams and partners, alongside the ability to interpret policy, analyse data and translate insight into practical service change.
We are looking for someone with experience in health, social care or a related setting, with strong project or change management skills and the ability to lead improvement activity.
This is a 12-month fixed-term opportunity
Contact:
For an informal conversation regarding the vacancy, please contact:
Emma Adamson - Senior Manager - Quality & Improvement
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