Nichola Thompson

Interim Corporate Director Adult Social Care & All Age Commissioning, Stoke-on-Trent City Council

Before joining Stoke in June 2026, Nichola was Director of Health and Care Integration at Rochdale Borough Council. This was a joint role across the Council and Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board and held the Statutory role of DASS for the council and deputy place lead for health services in Rochdale.

Nichola specialises in Strategic Commissioning and has worked within education, public health , children’s and adults social care.

For WM-ADASS, Nichola's responsibilities include carers.