As Assistant Director, you will:
Lead a significant service area—overseeing large-scale budgets and cross-council responsibilities to deliver key outcomes for residents and the city.
Drive innovation and improvement—work collaboratively with councillors, staff, partners, and communities to deliver quality, value-for-money services.
Empower and develop teams—support and inspire staff to achieve their best and contribute to council objectives.
Champion strategic leadership—translate the Cabinet’s vision into action, ensuring our values are embedded at every level.
Deliver excellence—ensure statutory functions meet the highest skilled standards and performance targets.
What We’re Looking For
Proven leadership in a complex service setting
Robust track record in budget, people, and performance management
Commitment to innovation, partnership working, and continuous improvement
Ability to represent the Council locally, regionally, and nationally
Dedication to equality, diversity, and delivering positive outcomes for all
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