Hertfordshire is a vibrant and varied county in the South-East of England, home to nearly 1.2 million residents. Bordering London to the north, it combines dynamic urban centres, historic market towns and attractive rural communities-making it a highly desirable place to live and an inspiring place to build a career.Hertfordshire County Council is guided by its Corporate Plan, "Hertfordshire - On Your Side," with a clear ambition for residents to lead healthy, independent and fulfilling lives. Adult Care Services is central to delivering this ambition, working at the heart of communities to support people throughout adulthood and to achieve the best possible outcomes.We are now seeking an exceptional leader to take on the role of Director of Commissioning and Partnerships, a pivotal post within Adult Care Services.About the roleAs Director of Commissioning and Partnerships, you will lead a major directorate bringing together all adult social care commissioning activity and the Council''s significant strategic health and NHS partnerships.You will set the strategic direction for commissioning across Adult Care Services, oversee all contracted provision across Hertfordshire, shape and sustain provider markets, and provide senior system leadership across the Integrated Care System (ICS). You will be responsible for commissioning decisions that are evidence-based, legally compliant, financially sustainable and closely aligned with Hertfordshire''s priorities-delivering value for ..... full job details .....