ASC Transformation Lead

Transitional Lead – Adult Social Care Based in London, hybrid working Length: Initial 6 months We are looking for exceptional Transitional Lead to provide strategic leadership and oversight during a significant period of organisational transformation. This will play a critical part in embedding sustainable culture and practice change, strengthening professional leadership, and supporting the transition to a neighbourhood-based model of working. Working collaboratively with partners across health, housing, voluntary and community organisations, you will help shape neighbourhood-based ways of working that build on community assets and improve outcomes for local people. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and embed strengths-based, person-centred and outcome-focused practice • Coach, mentor and develop managers and practitioners to strengthen professional confidence and leadership. • Enable the transition to neighbourhood-based working by strengthening partnerships across health, housing and the voluntary and community sector • Promote co-production and build meaningful connections with community assets • Ensure high-quality delivery of statutory Care Act duties • Provide oversight of quality, performance and risk • Promote approaches that maximise independence, prevention and positive risk-taking • Support the effective deployment of financial and workforce resources Requirements: • You will be an experienced senior leader with a recognised professional registration, such as Social Work, Occupational Therapy or another Allied Health Profession • Extensive knowledge of the Care Act 2014, including wellbeing, prevention and safeguarding • A strong understanding of strengths-based practice and neighbourhood models • Experience of leading culture change, service transformation and practice improvement • For one of the Transitional Lead assignments, experience of hospital discharge social work is essential