Head of Co-Production

SCIE Vision

We are committed to building a society which enables people who draw on social care to live fulfilling lives.

At the SCIE, we are driven by our values:

·       Progressive – always learning and developing.

·       Inclusive – working together for equality, diversity, and fairness.

·       Credible – evidence-based, robust, and reliable.

·       Transparent – open and honest.

·       Committed - focused on making a difference to people’s lives.

The role:

A great opportunity for you to lead a small, impactful team and make a real difference to people’s lives by:

·      leading SCIE’s transformation in co-production, embedding sector-leading practice and strengthening governance across the organisation

·      leading the implementation of SCIE’s Three-Horizon Roadmap for co-production, creating sustainable change and positioning SCIE as a sector leader in co-production practices

·      managing and motivating a high-performing enablement team, providing expert guidance and support across all directorates.

·      generating and sustaining income for co-production improvement activity, developing new products and partnerships

·      embedding inclusive, co-production across all SCIE programmes, ensuring diverse voices are heard and valued

·      building staff confidence and capability through training, resources, and practical tools.

What we are looking for:

·      proven leader in co-production, with experience in social care or related sectors

·      skilled in organisational change, income generation, and programme management

·      exceptional communicator and relationship builder, able to work collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders

·      in-depth knowledge of co-production principles and practice and health and social care systems

·      committed to inclusive, trauma-aware practice and continuous improvement.

What we offer in return:

We offer excellent staff benefits including a competitive salary and homeworking allowance. We provide an employer pension contribution above the statutory minimum, an award-winning employee assistance programme, and an attractive holiday package which rises with length of service. Benefits of working for SCIE can be found here Work for the Social Care Institute for Excellence - SCIE 

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