Acquisition Project Lead – Adult Social Care Provider in United Kingdom

Job description

Acquisition Project Lead – Adult Social Care Provider

12 month FTC

£60,000 - £75,000 DOE.

Remote with ad hoc travel across the South of England

Health / Social care experience – essential

Extensive IT Skills Required

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate the integration of an acquired organisation through a series of software and infrastructure projects.
• Develop, manage and oversee the delivery of project plans, timelines, and deliverables across multiple workstreams.
• Engage with key stakeholders across both organisations to ensure smooth transition and alignment and ensure the change is managed in a way aligned with the Swanton ETHOS.
• Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies to ensure successful integration.
• Facilitate communication and change management activities to support staff and service continuity.
• Report progress to senior leadership and provide recommendations for continuous improvement.

About You

• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent communication and engagement abilities.
• Adaptability, Resilience and experience in managing change.
• Pragmatic problem-solving capabilities, being able to flex to ensure the successful outcomes of the projects.
• Understanding of social care service delivery (desirable)
• Historical track record of delivery

Person Specification

• Extensive knowledge of OFSTED and children’s care legislation
• Experience in a quality role ideally within a children’s residential setting
• Ability to self-motivate, work independently and prioritise effectivel
• Able to maintain a sense of objectivity whilst building good relationships with other
• Must be a driver with own car
• Role will involve regular travel and occasional overnight stays

Recommendations

Compass Associates Ltd is acting as a Recruitment Consultancy for this permanent vacancy; we offer £200 of John Lewis vouchers for each successful recommendation.

Contact details

If you would like to be considered for this exciting opportunity or would like to request a full job description please contact Adam Brenton direct on 0161 667 6555. Alternatively please email abrenton@compassltd.co.uk

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

United Kingdom

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

05-09-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English