Job Purpose

Responsible for leading the delivery of the strategic objectives of the Bon Accord Care Board through the execution of business plans and policies having due consideration to the effective alignment of the business objectives of the Bon Accord Care Group of Companies.

The Managing Director will lead, manage and direct the Bon Accord Management team, providing effective strategic and inspirational leadership to the company and its employees.

Responsible for leading the development and growth of new commercial services to adults which focus on choice and control for service users / customers and seek out further opportunities for the integration of health and social care services in the City of Aberdeen.

Delivery of Bon Accord Care aims and objectives will require integrated working with all our partners across the city and beyond.

Requirements

The post holder needs to hold as a minimum:

A relevant degree or professional qualification and/or extensive experience related to the role

Evidence of continued professional development

Responsibilities

The postholder is expected to demonstrate:

Experience of high-level business sector activity in leading an organisation

(public/private/voluntary sector) delivering a complex range of activities with a significant budget and of comparable complexity

Significant leadership experience in the delivery of services in Heath and/or Social Care;

People Management; Resource Planning and Management; Programme / Project

Management; Quality Assurance and Customer Care

Track record of business development in a people service environment

Evidence of maintaining and applying up to date knowledge of current thinking and

developments within the context of adult social care

Evidence of successfully engaging with commissioners and with stakeholders to develop and maintain successful commercial relationships

Track record of successful management of change delivered within a collaborative

stakeholder environment and for developing policy and enhancing service provision

Evidence of excellent communication skills and proven ability to be an effective advocate and to influence stakeholder opinion

As a NED on the Board of Directors, you’ll work with the Board and the Senior Management team to set, evolve and communicate the future company strategy, at all times, acting on behalf of the Shareholder.

As a Board Member, you’ll be responsible for ensuring good governance and a strong focus on the delivery of high standards of care for our service users.

Requirements

The post holder needs to hold as a minimum:

• Educated to degree level (or equivalent knowledge)
• Significant senior leadership experience gained within a health and social care environment, with a sound knowledge of social care
• Experience of working in a governance environment

Responsibilities

The post holder is expected to demonstrate:

• Strategic planning, financial risk and performance management skills and expertise gained ideally in a public or third sector environment
• Probing, challenging and innovative strategic thinking
• A drive to establish and sustain high levels of performance for the company
• Governance, assurance and risk management skills and techniques
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Gravitas and credibility to quickly gain the trust and buy-in of all stakeholders.
• Strong moral and ethical standards
• Creative and bold thinking, willing to challenge the status quo

The Individual

Please see Job Profile and Candidate Pack for further details.

If you are interested to find out more about the role, you are encouraged to have a confidential chat with Peter Murray, Chair of the Board of Directors. Please contact Peter by email on petermurray61@outlook.com to arrange a suitable time.

Are you an experienced, self-motivated Communications Professional ready to take the next step in your career within a complex health and social care environment?

Do you have the skills to develop and effectively deliver Bon Accord Care’s Communication Strategy.?

Could you lead on engagement with our staff, the people we support, and their families?

Are you able to work collaboratively and create quality content across a range of media platforms, that tells our story and reflects our organisational strategy and values?

Do you want the opportunity to lead and shape Bon Accord Care as the provider of choice?

If the answer to all of the above is yes, we want to hear from you!

Responsible for leading the people management and performance portfolio, you will report to the Managing Director. In this new and exciting role, you’ll be the strategic lead for the delivery of all employee relations, wellbeing, culture and engagement and organisational change and performance matters on behalf of the Company.

A Chartered Member of the CIPD, you will be educated to post graduate level or equivalent in a health related or business discipline. You’ll have a strong track record of facilitating transformative change and significant HR / People Management leadership experience at Board level, as well as developing and managing relationships with a wide range of stakeholders across complex organisations.

Reporting to the Managing Director, you’ll be responsible for leading the delivery and development of all social care services for the company. In this new and exciting role, you’ll create a high performing and inclusive culture to ensure high quality, effective and safe services centred around the needs of the people we support and their families in Aberdeen City.

You’ll focus on the overall strategic performance and future development / redesign of our health and social care service provision. You’ll lead the ambitious and transformational strategic plan in this area of the business, working collaboratively with peer colleagues and key stakeholders across the city. Educated to post graduate level (or equivalent) in a health related or business discipline, you’ll come to us with a strong track record and significant leadership experience in a health and/or social care environment. You’ll bring demonstrable understanding and experience of complex statutory health and care services and the parameters in which we operate, as well as in developing and managing relationships with a wide range of stakeholders across complex organisations.

Please see candidate pack and job specification for more details.

We have a new and exciting opportunity for a dynamic and energetic H&S expert who will lead and guide our executive team and board to ensure our governance and practice protects and supports the safety and well-being of the people we support and our staff. You should be passionate about creating and promoting a culture that embeds safety and learning at the heart of everything we do.

Job Purpose:

• Responsible for providing HSE Specialist advice, guidance and leadership across the organisation.
• Responsible for the overall governance of Health and Safety in conjunction with the executive team, to provide reporting and assurance to the Board
• Responsible for the implementation of Bon Accord Care’s Health and Safety Policy and maintain compliance with internal and external statutory requirements.
• Encourage learning from experience and seeking to continually improve to provide safe working environments and ensure the safety and wellbeing of employees, service users, contractors and visitors.

More information is available in the job profile (attached).

Responsible for leading the delivery of the strategic objectives of the Bon Accord Care Board through the execution of business plans and policies having due consideration to the effective alignment of the business objectives of the Bon Accord Care Group of Companies. You’ll lead, manage, and direct the Bon Accord Management team, providing effective strategic and inspirational leadership to the company and its employees.

You’ll lead the development and growth of new commercial services to adults which focus on choice and control for service users / customers and seek out further opportunities for the integration of health and social care services in the City of Aberdeen. Delivery of Bon Accord Care aims, and objectives will require integrated working with all our partners across the city and beyond. This is a time for change and, in partnership with Aberdeen City Council and the Aberdeen City Health and Social Care Partnership, we can create the optimum environment required to deliver better outcomes in health and social care for the people of Aberdeen. These ambitions will be achieved through our committed workforce and with our partners at all levels. It is, therefore, an important and exciting time to join us.

Educated to degree level or equivalent in a relevant discipline and / or with significant experience, you’ll come to us with a strong track record and demonstrable leadership experience within a customer facing organisation or business area delivering a complex range of activities, ideally within a public sector health or social care environment. You’ll also have demonstrable experience of leading transformational change programmes as well as experience of decision making in a complex environment.