About us

Digital, Data and Technology Team, or DDaT as it's also known is led by Steven Fry, Director of Digital and Customer Services - Steve has been voted one of the top 100 Chief Information Officers (CIO) within the UK. The DDaT function has won numerous awards over the past five years, including Digital Leaders 'Digital Council Of the Year' and 'Overall Digital Leaders 100 Winners' in 2019 and 2023. We have also won awards for having the 'Best Digital Pandemic Response in the UK' and more recently the 'Best Digital Public Service Innovation Of The Year'.

Our team enables and supports all parts of the council as well as partner organisations. We also work regionally with the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) and nationally with the Local Government Association (LGA) and other central government bodies.

We leverage the power of digital and data to make the council more efficient and sustainable, with less duplication and waste. We are at the forefront of integrating digital processes and systems empowering all our staff with access, knowledge and opportunity, no matter where they work.

DDaT's portfolio ranges from data analysis and insight to monitoring cyber security and protecting our digital assets, and from leading the development of software and modernisation to providing project management expertise, all whilst ensuring digital inclusion is at the forefront.

We also do a lot more that is unseen by our customers. We make sure the city has digital connectivity, your devices work seamlessly and we enable our remote working methodology to align with MyWork principles.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Adults & Health Partnership Portfolio Lead to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the service and IT applications within the Adults & Health Partnership portfolio.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and manage the Adults & Health Partnership portfolio, ensuring the delivery of high-quality services.
Oversee IT applications, ensuring they are effectively integrated and meet the needs of the service.
Collaborate with stakeholders to develop and implement strategic plans.
Monitor and evaluate service performance, implementing improvements where necessary.
Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.

About you

We are looking for someone who has strong knowledge of IT applications, implementations and support. Someone with excellent communication and interpersonal skills and has the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Join us and make a difference in the lives of those we serve. Apply today to lead our Adults & Health Partnership portfolio.

If you have any questions about the role or would like to find out more, please contact andrea.beaven@salford.gov.uk and we will be happy to assist.

What we need from you if you are invited to interview:

Passport/ID - You will be required to provide original documentation confirming your right to work in the UK. Successful candidates will also be required to provide proof of address.

Qualifications/registrations if applicable for the role

Want to know more about Salford?
As an authority we are dedicated to improving the lives of our residents, and as an employer we are passionate about helping individuals to thrive in their work. We are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture and are proud of our professional accreditations which champion this.

Find out about our city as a place to live, work & grow, and learn more about the amazing work we are doing. You’ll also find out about the wealth of benefits we have to offer you on our Salford pages!

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