We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Northampton to assist with the appointment of an Assistant Director, on a 3-month contract, likely to be extended at client's discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.
Rate of Pay: £373.00 - £469.75 per day
Responsibilities:
* Contribute to and lead the development and delivery of strategies, business plans and operational service plans aligned to Corporate and Directorate plans and priorities.
* Be transparent and accountable across all aspects of service delivery, quality & performance for key service areas.
* Demonstrate awareness/understanding of equal opportunities and other people's behavioral, physical, social and welfare needs.
* Establish and maintain a positive organizational culture, incorporating safety into all activities, fostering a culture that prioritizes the wellbeing of all colleagues in the service.
* Ensure compliance with the Council's governance framework, particularly the documents set out in the Council's Code of Corporate Governance, supporting the Council in preparing its Annual Governance Statement in relation to the service area.
* Work with regulators and key stakeholders in a clear, transparent & accountable way on all relevant and appropriate issues.
Qualifications:
* Degree-level or equivalent in a relevant subject or equivalent by experience.
* Professional or Management qualification.
Additional Information:
* You should be available to work immediately or at short notice.
* You should have the right to work in the U.K.
* This role requires an enhanced DBS.
Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and are an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated, all of our roles are temporary, though assignments can be and often are extended by clients on a longer-term basis and can sometimes become permanent.
Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.
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