Salary: £145,000
As our current Chief Executive is retiring, we are looking for an experienced individual who will continue to drive our transformation and budget reduction programmes.
North Somerset is a top performing unitary authority with a reputation for innovation and efficiency. We have successfully transformed our organisation and the delivery of services. We enjoy excellent working relations with our partners both within North Somerset and across the sub-region.
As Head of Paid Service you will lead the Corporate Management Team and drive forward work to further improve the efficiency of the organisation, ensuring that our communities continue to receive good quality, value for money services.
You will also act as ambassador for the council, leading on partnership working and the development of innovative solutions, with fewer resources, to improve outcomes for our residents.
You will be a highly effective team player with strong strategic leadership skills. As an inspirational and visionary leader you will help us build on our success working together inside and outside the council.
If you think you can help us further improve our performance and the quality of lives across North Somerset we want to hear from you.
We would particularly like to receive applications from individuals with experience of fulfilling a similar role.
Job offer subject to an enhanced DBS check.
If you would like an informal discussion about this exciting opportunity please contact: Graham Turner, Chief Executive on 01934 634 972 or Paul Morris, Head of HR on 01934 888 843
Job reference: CEXE864 Closing date: noon on Monday 24 June Interviews: Monday 8 and Tuesday 9 July. For more information and to apply, visit: North Somerset Council website.
