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At the gateway to Wales, Newport is a vibrant and dynamic city. It is known for its world class sporting facilities, lively cultural scene and, most importantly, its great people.

We have an outstanding opportunity for a strong, visionary leader to join us and help Newport achieve excellence, particularly at this tough time when we are being challenged to deliver excellence and transform our business.

Newport City Council has a reputation for innovation, performance and achievement – we have motivated and enthusiastic Councillors and staff who are all committed to delivering the expectations of the community.

We need a leader who will keep the Council at the top and who will inspire us to achieve even more.

In this role, you will guide strategy, provide decisive leadership and make sure that the Council is at the forefront of modern, effective service delivery and community engagement.

For an informal discussion about the post please contact Debra Wood-Lawson, Interim Director of Corporate Services on 01633 232020.

CLOSING DATE: 1st October 2012. Interview dates: 16th and 17th October 2012

For more information and to apply visit this link. Newport City Council is committed to equality of opportunity.