Portfolio Responsibilities
Executive Member Social Services
· Social Services and Well-Being Act;
· Assessment and Case Management in Children’s Services;
· Safeguarding children;
· Fostering;
· South East Wales Adoption Service;
· Residential Placements for Children;
· Families First;
· Flying Start;
· Play and Early Years;
· Carers including young carers;
· Direct Payments;
· Social Services Complaints;
· Assessment and care management in Adult Services;
· Safeguarding adults;
· Commissioning domiciliary care, residential and nursing homes;
· Supporting People;
· In house Home Care Service;
· In house Residential Home;
· In house respite provision;
· Community Options (Adult day service provision);
· Interface between Social Care and Health;
· Partnership working between Social Care, health, Police, other local authorities, third sector and independent and private sector.