Corporate Director of Integrated Commissioning

Make a lasting difference across social care, education, public health and housing. At West Northamptonshire Council, we want West Northants to be a great place to live, work, visit and thrive. We are looking for an inspirational, collaborative leader who shares our ambition to improve lives through strong partnerships, excellent services and outcome-focused commissioning.Joining us as Corporate Director of Integrated Commissioning, you will be a key member of our Senior Management Team, providing strategic leadership across a significant and diverse portfolio.You will bring partners together to shape our integrated commissioning approach across Public Health, Children's Services, Education, Adult Social Care and Housing. Working alongside health and care partners, you will help ensure services reflect evidence, local need and residents' voices, while delivering quality, sustainability and value for money.This is a rewarding opportunity to shape services across the whole life course and make a real difference to how we address shared challenges, including SEND, health inequalities, an ageing population and integrated neighbourhood teams. Through co-production and partnership working, you will help residents of all ages live their best lives. Hear from our current postholder about what makes this an exciting opportunity here.Reporting to the Executive Director for Adults & Wellbeing, you will lead a service of around 80 colleagues, with five direct reports, and manage a budget of approximately £30 million.PLEASE NOTE: Successful applicants will need to be available for online technical interviews on 9th and 10th November, and panel interviews in Northampton on 30th November.