Head of Commissioning - Age Well

• Lead commissioning for older people’s services, including residential and nursing care.
• Drive quality assurance and workforce development across the independent sector.
• Analyse data and market capacity to inform future service models.
• Develop services that promote early help, prevention, and community support.
• Collaborate across sectors to deliver integrated, impactful support.
• Champion innovation and continuous improvement.

We’re seeking a strategic, collaborative leader with:

• Proven experience in commissioning for older adults and complex care.
• Strong understanding of partnership working and community development.
• Ability to lead transformation and deliver measurable outcomes.
• Commercial acumen and a focus on value for money.
• A commitment to inclusion, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Why Walsall?

• Transformational Vision: Be part of a newly invested commissioning team.
• Collaborative Culture: Work across health, housing, and community sectors.
• Impactful Work: Shape services that support independence and wellbeing.
• Supportive Environment: Hybrid working and a culture of development and inclusion.

This is a unique opportunity to lead change and make a lasting difference in the lives of Walsall’s older residents.

Closing Date: Midnight on Sunday, 19th October 2025

To apply:

• Full contact details;
• Names, positions, organisations and contact details for two referees (we will ask your permission before contacting referees);
• Details of your current salary and notice period
• Notification of any dates when you are not available for an interview.

At Tile Hill, we are committed to inclusion and accessibility. We champion and support all individuals to ensure everyone feels valued, listened to and motivated to get the very best out of each recruitment process and that processes are designed to meet the needs of individuals. If you have any specific requests and would like a confidential discussion with the Tile Hill team, then please email inclusion@tile-hill.co.uk.