Carers and Co-production Practice Development Lead Full Time NEW

We have an exciting role on offer within our Quality and Practice team as a Carers and Co-production Practice Development Lead.Are you passionate about amplifying the voices of carers and people with lived experience? Do you believe in genuine co-production and want to shape services that truly reflect our communities?Join us as our Carers & Co-production Practice Development Lead and help transform how Middlesbrough designs, delivers and improves Adult Social Care.What You’ll Do: -Lead our carers co-production approach across Adult Social Care.Work directly with carers, community groups and people with lived experience.Chair the Making It Real Board and strengthen key partnerships.Turn research, insight and engagement into meaningful service improvements.Influence policy, strategy and innovation across the system.What You will Bring: -Strong knowledge of Adult Social Care policy and legislation.Experience of co-production, engagement, and partnership working.Ability to analyse complex data/information and turn it into action.A passion for collaboration, creativity and improving outcomes.You’ll be at the heart of creating a culture where people feel heard, valued and involved in shaping the support they receive. It’s a role with purpose, influence and the opportunity to make a lasting difference.Ready to lead meaningful change?Apply now and help us build a stronger, more inclusive Middlesbrough.If this is you, this may be the opportunity you are looking for!If you would like to talk through this opportunity further, please contact Karen Grainger on karen_grainger@middlesbrough.gov.uk.