My client in North London are looking to appoint a Head of Mental Health Services on a contract basis.

You'll be responsible for the management of all services for people with mental health issues for the Council.

• Rate: £663 per day, Inside IR35
• Contract type: Contract
• Hours: Full time, 36 hours

About the role:

• Lead large teams, manage significant budgets, and oversee statutory adult social care duties.
• Manage and support social care teams, providing professional leadership across the service.
• Coordinate partnerships with BEHMHT, CCG, Public Health, voluntary sector, and other key stakeholders.
• Promote and embed the social model of disability across mental health services.
• Lead on safeguarding and ensure compliance with the Mental Capacity Act and DoLS.
• Ensure all DoLS authorisations meet statutory requirements and quality standards.

About you:

• Educated to degree level with a relevant professional qualification (DipSW, CQSW, DipcOT)
• Experience of operating at a management level in a complex organisation, with a successful track record at a senior level.
• Successful track record of developing and delivering services which are effective at meeting customer needs and are cost efficient.
• Experience of successfully managing operational care services and relationships.
• Extensive knowledge and understanding of the mental health and transitions fields including relevant legislation and statutory frameworks.

If you are interested in any of these roles, please contact Kaylah on or and put through your application .

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