At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead operational delivery and drive service improvement in adult social care services.
- Company: This role is within a local authority focused on adult social care.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate of £700–£800 with hybrid working options.
- Other info: Contract duration is 3–6 months, inside IR35.
- Why this job: Immediate start for a transformative role in adult social care.
- Qualifications: Proven senior leadership experience and strong knowledge of safeguarding frameworks required.
Interim Assistant Director of Adult Social Care 3–6 month contract | Immediate start £700–£800 per day (umbrella) Inside IR35 (via umbrella) Hybrid working – 2 days on site
Responsibilities
- Lead operational delivery across adult social care services, ensuring quality and consistency
- Drive service improvement and regulatory readiness across all functions
- Take ownership of performance, risk and safeguarding responsibilities
- Work collaboratively with health, housing and voluntary sector partners
- Deliver transformation and modernisation in response to demand and financial pressures
- Embed strengths‑based practice, promote independence and achieve meaningful outcomes for residents
Qualifications
- Proven senior leadership experience within a local authority adult social care setting
- Strong knowledge of statutory duties, safeguarding and regulatory frameworks
- Track record of delivering service transformation and improvement programmes
- Demonstrable ability to lead multi‑agency partnerships effectively
- Relevant professional qualifications and leadership credentials
Assistant Director of Adult Social Care employer: Baltimore Consulting
Join a local authority dedicated to enhancing adult social care services. Enjoy a competitive pay rate and the flexibility of hybrid working. Collaborate with health, housing, and voluntary sector partners to make a meaningful impact.
We think you need these skills to ace Assistant Director of Adult Social Care
Operational Delivery
Service Improvement
Regulatory Readiness
Performance Management
Risk Management
Safeguarding
Collaboration with Health and Housing
