Strategy Lead

4Recruitment ServicesOxfordreedpublished 10/19/2026
Must-have:SeniorLeadHybrid

Your tasks

About the Role We are seeking an experienced Strategy Lead to drive strategic commissioning, transformation and service improvement across adult social care. Working closely with senior leaders, commissioners, operational teams and system partners, you will help shape strategic plans, identify opportunities for innovation and improve outcomes for people across Oxfordshire.

  • Lead the development of strategic plans, policies and service improvement initiatives.
  • Drive transformation programmes and identify opportunities for innovation and efficiency.
  • Work collaboratively with senior stakeholders across social care, health and the voluntary and community sectors.
  • Lead responses to government policy changes and regulatory requirements, including CQC and Ofsted preparations.
  • Develop reports, strategic recommendations and presentations for senior leadership teams and Cabinet.
  • Promote co-production, integrated commissioning and continuous improvement across services.

Requirements

What We’re Looking For An experienced strategic professional with strong leadership, stakeholder engagement and analytical skills, alongside the ability to develop effective strategies, influence senior decision-makers and deliver meaningful improvements across complex public services.

What we offer

Pay rate: £27.71 PAYE to £36.93 Umbrella per hour

How to apply

To find out more information please contact Lily at

Other

Adults (Live Well & Age Well) Location: Oxford OX1

Hours: 37 hours per week

Working arrangement: Hybrid – just 1 day per week in the office

Contact person

Listed by the employer in the job posting — for questions and your application.

  • Lily