Join Us as Assistant Chief Executive – Lead Nottingham's Next Chapter of Transformation
Nottingham City Council is on the lookout for a visionary leader who is passionate about shaping our city’s next era of transformation and growth.
As the Council comes through the high-profile challenges of recent years, it is setting out a clear ambition for the city, and a strong commitment to achieving it. With new political leadership, a new Chief Executive and a refreshed senior leadership team, Nottingham City Council is on a mission to become purpose driven, financially resilient and expertly run. We know there’s work to be done, but alongside Government appointed Commissioners, we are embracing the challenge with energy and ambition, ready to succeed and transform our city. Your Role in Our Transformation as Assistant Chief Executive
As the Assistant Chief Executive, leading the Policy, Performance, and Communications Division, you will play a pivotal role in delivering on the Council’s bold ambitions. Deliver Transformation: You will lead the Corporate Programme Management function, ensuring effective support, oversight and delivery of the Council’s ambitious transformation agenda
Shape Policy : You will lead the way in crafting strategies that are evidence-based, aligned with best practices, and embedded into our Strategic Council Plan and other key business plans. Your insights will help steer Nottingham towards sustainable success.
Boost Performance : You'll lead the charge in delivering on our promises, overseeing the Performance Management Framework and ensuring a culture of continuous improvement. With your leadership, we'll track, benchmark, and enhance our performance, driving better outcomes for Nottingham’s citizens.
You'll help us communicate our actions transparently and proactively, fostering trust and collaboration with residents and stakeholders.
Drive the strategic direction of Nottingham City Council, ensuring our policies and actions reflect our commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusivity, while being grounded in evidence and best practice.
Spearhead transformational projects and change initiatives that impact every facet of the Council. You will be the driving force behind a culture of continuous improvement—from improving service delivery to enhancing how we engage with our community.
Visionary Leadership: You’ll have a strong track record of strategic leadership and delivering large-scale transformation, with a passion for fostering innovation and driving change.
Commitment to Nottingham: You’re driven to make a lasting impact in the community, with a focus on equity, diversity, inclusion, and sustainability.
At the heart of this transformation is our commitment to equality and innovation, making a tangible difference to the lives of our citizens. With major investment in infrastructure, services, and the community, we need someone with the vision to take us to the next level.
If you’re ready to bring your strategic vision, transformational leadership, and passion for public service to Nottingham City Council, we want to hear from you!