Head of Adult Health Care – Neighbourhood Coordination / Communities

Interim contract | Immediate start | South London
£500-600 per day rate NEG
Inside IR35 (via umbrella)
Hybrid working – 2-3 days per week on site

Step into a role where you will shape how communities experience health and care. As Head Of Service, you will operate at the heart of system integration, reporting directly into a senior transformation director and working across health, social care and the voluntary sector. This is a high‑profile role with real influence, giving you the opportunity to drive prevention, early intervention and neighbourhood‑based delivery at pace.

You will be central to coordinating a new community and neighbourhood model, aligning strategic priorities across multiple partners while navigating a complex and fast‑moving environment. If you thrive on autonomy, influence and system leadership, this is a role that will genuinely stretch and reward you.

Your role as Head of Health, Care Neighbourhood Coordination

  • Lead coordination of a new Community and Neighbourhood Model across health and social care
  • Drive prevention and early intervention, translating strategy into tangible delivery
  • Influence senior stakeholders across councils, ICBs and the VCSE sector
  • Align priorities and funding, including Better Care Fund outcomes and system change
  • Champion partnership working to deliver sustainable, integrated outcomes

Your experience as Head of Health, Care Neighbourhood Coordination

  • Senior leadership experience within health, social care or system transformation
  • Proven partnership working across statutory, voluntary and community organisations
  • Strong system thinking, with the ability to manage complexity and competing priorities
  • Track record of delivery, coordinating programmes across multiple stakeholders
  • Confidence operating autonomously in high‑profile, politically aware environments

If you’re interested in discussing this opportunity in more detail, or know someone who would be a strong fit, please contact Melanie or  Terry on 0117 313 7110 or apply today.

(We offer a senior referral scheme upon successful placement of your recommendation – please get in touch.)

Our clients are committed to building a diverse workforce. Recruitment decisions are based on experience and skills, and reasonable adjustments will be fully supported throughout the process.

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Managing this role

Melanie Machin

Senior Delivery Consultant