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Daniella Granito

Wantage,Oxfordshire
Daniella Granito

Summary

A strong, high performing, collaborative leader with a dedication to partnering with key stakeholders to promote an engaged, inclusive work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships at a Strategic board level

Demonstrated experience of developing and delivering effective Policy, Strategy, Services and projects.

Overview

29
years of professional experience

Work history

Shaw Trust

Group Head of Safeguarding
2023.03 - Current (3 education.years_Label & 3 education.months_Label)

Job overview

  • Formulated training and development programmes to capture measurable improvements.
  • Analysed training requirements at individual, team and organisational level.
  • Communicated and influenced others at various levels to drive action and continuous improvement.
  • Identified organisational strengths and weaknesses for strategy development and business planning
  • Assessed data to determine areas for development and innovation.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively and comfortably interact at the highest corporate levels
  • Stayed abreast of best practices and changes in legislation that affected policy issues.
  • Worked collaboratively and transparently with colleagues to ensure alignment between core business priorities and public policy goals.

Oxford City Council
Oxford, Oxfordshire

Policy and Partnership Team Manager
2016.06 - Current (10 education.years_Label)

Job overview

  • Lead development and delivery of City Council's Corporate Business plan, strategy, policy and partnerships programme and to ensure that the work of Policy Team, Corporate consultation, Business intelligence unit contributes actively to Council's corporate objectives.
  • Accountable Safeguarding Lead for Oxford City Council. representative on key Strategic Boards including Health and Wellbeing Board, Health Improvement Board. Oxfordshire Safeguarding Adults Board, Oxfordshire Safeguarding Children's, Children's Trust for both the City Council and 4 other Districts. West, Cherwell, South and Vale.
  • Effectively contribute to work at operational and senior strategic level
  • Work collaboratively with other agencies across the system to really make an impact on systemwide priorities across Oxfordshire.
  • Develop the vision and strategy for the new Business Intelligence Unit as part of the Change Programme

a2domnion
Oxford, Oxfordshire

Service Manager
2006.01 - 2016.06 (10 education.years_Label & 5 education.months_Label)

Job overview

  • Manage 24 supported accommodation services for young parents and children for Oxfordshire, West Berkshire and Reading
  • Designated Safeguarding Lead

Oxfordshire Mental Health Care Trust
Oxford, Oxfordshire

Housing Strategy Development Manager
2002.07 - 2006.01 (3 education.years_Label & 6 education.months_Label)

Job overview

  • Commission and lead high performing services of Oxfordshire Mental Health Care Trust
  • Lead on the development of OMHT Housing Strategy to enable the transition from inpatient care to community provision.
  • Lead on the development and delivery of a Respite Service for people with Long term mental health problems

Eating Disorder Association
Oxford, Oxfordshire

Chair of board
2000.12 - 2002.12 (2 education.years_Label)

Job overview

  • Established an Oxfordshire Board of Trustees

MIND
Oxford, Oxfordshire

Service Manager
1998.03 - 2002.07 (4 education.years_Label & 4 education.months_Label)

Job overview

  • Develop and deliver new supported accommodation provision across Oxfordshire
  • Manage 24 hour supported housing services for people with Mental Health problems
  • Develop best practice policy, procedure and process framework
  • Coached and mentored new team members to build high-performing motivated team
  • Effectively managed project budgets

Stonham Housing Association
Oxford, Oxfordshire

Service Manager
1995.10 - 1998.03 (2 education.years_Label & 5 education.months_Label)

Job overview

  • Consider and implement recommendations of ‘Newby Inquiry Investigation Report'
  • Manage safe reopening of mental health accommodation based service.
  • Strategy development - Devise and implement service improvements.
  • Partnership and community engagement
  • Risk management
  • Coached and mentored new team members to build high-performing team
  • Resolved complex issues with strong analysis and data evidence
  • Devised and implemented improvements to service
  • Identified, managed and mitigated potential reputation issues
  • Forged positive connections with external stakeholders and key journalists in targeted media channels.

Education

Institute of Leadership And Management
Oxfordshire

NVQ Level 3 from Leadership And Management
2018

University overview

City and Guilds

Certificate of Higher Education from Community Care and Mental Health
2001

University overview

Oxford Brookes University
Oxford

Diploma of Higher Education from Psychodynamic Counselling Principle's and Practice
1998

University overview

Didcot Sixth Form College
Didcot

A-Levels from 3 A levels - Grade A-C
1993

University overview

Didcot Girls School
Oxfordshire

GCSEs from 10 including Maths, English language and English literature - Grade A-C
1991

University overview

Berkshire College of Nursing And Midwifery
Berkshire

High School Diploma from Mental Health Nursing
2000

University overview

2 years complete

Skills

  • Proven stakeholder engagement methods
  • Effective relationship building
  • Motivational team leader
  • Change management experience
  • Strategic problem solver, Strategic planning and development
  • Policy research, formulation, analysis and implementation
  • Project planning, development and management
  • Using Data and insight to deliver services

Timeline

Group Head of Safeguarding
Shaw Trust
2023.03 - Current (3 education.years_Label & 3 education.months_Label)
Policy and Partnership Team Manager
Oxford City Council
2016.06 - Current (10 education.years_Label)
Service Manager
a2domnion
2006.01 - 2016.06 (10 education.years_Label & 5 education.months_Label)
Housing Strategy Development Manager
Oxfordshire Mental Health Care Trust
2002.07 - 2006.01 (3 education.years_Label & 6 education.months_Label)
Chair of board
Eating Disorder Association
2000.12 - 2002.12 (2 education.years_Label)
Service Manager
MIND
1998.03 - 2002.07 (4 education.years_Label & 4 education.months_Label)
Service Manager
Stonham Housing Association
1995.10 - 1998.03 (2 education.years_Label & 5 education.months_Label)
Institute of Leadership And Management
NVQ Level 3 from Leadership And Management
City and Guilds
Certificate of Higher Education from Community Care and Mental Health
Oxford Brookes University
Diploma of Higher Education from Psychodynamic Counselling Principle's and Practice
Didcot Sixth Form College
A-Levels from 3 A levels - Grade A-C
Didcot Girls School
GCSEs from 10 including Maths, English language and English literature - Grade A-C
Berkshire College of Nursing And Midwifery
High School Diploma from Mental Health Nursing
Daniella Granito