Corporate Director of Adult Social Care and All Age Commissioning

Stoke-On-Trent City Council
Salary £147,524 to £162,066
Hackney

Stoke-on-Trent is a unique place, forged through its industrial past, built on layers of enterprise and craftsmanship, and with a strong sense of personal and collective identity.

As we move into the next stage of the transformation journey for our Adult Care Services following our recent ‘Good’ assessment, these roles will guide a motivated workforce in building on our strengths while addressing the areas highlighted for improvement to meet the needs of our residents.

THE ROLE

As Corporate Director of Adult Social Care and All Age Commissioning (DASS), you will provide strategic and statutory leadership across adult social care and commissioning for children, young people and adults, working with members and partners to deliver high-quality, person-centred services.

If you are a visionary leader with the ambition to make a tangible impact on this city, we’d love to hear from you.

INFORMATION

For more information please contact Tim Farr 07756 293292 / tim.farr@starfishsearch.com) or Emily Lockwood on 0113 3607612 / emily.lockwood@starfishsearch.com. Use the 'Click Here' button below to visit the Team Stoke website and learn more.

ROLE PROFILE     Structure Chart     CLICK HERE
Timeline

Closing date: Sunday 22nd February 2026

Longlisting: Wednesday 25th February 2026

Technical interviews: 26/27th February or w/c 2nd March 2026

Shortlisting: w/c 9th March 2026

1-1’s with CEX: w/c 9th March 2026

1-1’s with Leader & Cabinet Member: w/c 9th March 2026

Final panels: w/c 16th March 2026

Useful Links
Corporate Strategy 2024 - 2028 VIEW
Interim LGR Plan VIEW
CQC Report VIEW
Adult Services Strategy 2023 - 2026 VIEW
How to apply

To make an application, please click on the apply now button below, with the following prepared:

  • Your CV (no more than three sides of A4).
  • A supporting statement (no more than three sides of A4) that sets out why you think this role is the right move for you and how you meet the knowledge and experience criteria.

If our client is a member of the Disability Confident Scheme and you would like to apply under the scheme, please state that clearly at the top of your supporting statement, along with any adjustments you require to be made if invited for interview.

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