This portfolio is responsible for:

·       Provide leadership and ensure coordination across the range of council adult social care services, and through engagement withpartners

·       Services for vulnerable adults

·       Adult safeguarding

·       Homelessness, housing allocation andcondition

·       Leadership of Health and Wellbeing Board and partnership working withhealth

·       Co-chair of the Integrated Care Partnership Assembly

·       Member of the Council’s Shareholder Committee for Hoople

·       Public Health Strategy

·       Emergency planning and businesscontinuity

·       Community engagement and development, encompassing Talk Community, Talk Parish Summits and Parish SharedServices

·       Customer services

·       Policy development, quality assurance, external liaison, performanceimprovement and risk assurance relevant to the portfolio at all times having regard to the cross cutting priorities of thecouncil

·       Community Safety including the Community SafetyPartnership

·       Bereavement services

·       Any other specific responsibilities as allocated by the leader

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