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Senior Roles at Thurrock Council

Head of Housing

£84,000 inc Car Allowance plus Local Government Pension

We're looking for a Head of Housing to lead our housing service and ensure the transformation programme delivers outstanding business and customer benefits. It's a critical role where you'll be instrumental in the success of a whole new model of delivery – as well as the manager of a motivated and unified team. A natural analyst and skilled leader, you'll have the management ability to run large and complex services.

Business Improvement Manager

£60,000 plus Local Government Pension We are also keen to recruit a Business Improvement Manager. You'll ensure all changes are implemented with maximum efficiency – and see they give full value for money. Your work will also involve tailoring our housing services according to customer data, so they serve our community as effectively as possible.

If you're ready to help put our exciting plans into action, please contact Barbara Brownlee for an informal discussion on 07506 001387 or email here.

To apply please visit this link.

Completed applications to be returned by 21st December 2012.

Interviews for Head of Housing - 14th January 2013 and Business Improvement Manager - 11th January 2013.

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