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My skills demonstrate extensive experience and capabilities in leadership, management, financial oversight, and continuous learning within social care and health sectors.Leadership & Management• Leadership across large systems, managing social care services.• Integrated team leadership since 2003 in health and social care.• Expertise in complex operations, crisis management, and change implementation, including hospital discharge and digital service enhancements.• Strong stakeholder engagement skills.Knowledge & Learning• Proficient in social care practice and law, driving strategic decisions.• Commitment to continuous learning, with an MSc in Healthcare Leadership.People Management• Advocates for collaborative work environments, experienced in HR processes, and leading consultations with staff and unions.Financial Management• Extensive budget management experience, including planning and recovery strategies.Program & Project Management• Successfully led programs and projects, focusing on structured change and conflict resolution.Analytical & Performance Management• Proficient in data analysis, performance monitoring, and dashboard development.Technical & Digital Skills• High IT proficiency, leading digital transformations in social care.Communication Skills• Effective communicator, experienced in training and development.Personal Attributes• Honest, organised, adaptable, with a strong work ethic.