"I oversee the integrated delivery of health and social care community services across North Devon with responsibility for the commissioning of care including personal care and care home placements, staffing, quality and safety and service delivery in north Devon.
There are a range of teams including community & specialist nursing, community therapy, social work/ Care Direct Plus , urgent care services, care home team, reablement and community enabling services, DCC in-house residential care home
I work in collaboration with the other AD colleagues across the county , DCC Commissioning , Primary Care Networks, the acute hospital and other health services, care providers and One North Devon/voluntary services to deliver quality services for our community
I rely heavily on the excellent relationships that Community Services Managers (CSMs) have built with Registered Managers, Local PCNs and voluntary services within their clusters."