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Kirklees Metropolitan Council

Service Director – People, Culture & Traded Services

West Yorkshire
Posted about 21 hours ago
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Kirklees Overview

Kirklees is one of the largest metropolitan districts in the country; a place of proud towns, diverse communities and big ambitions. Stretching from the Pennine hills to vibrant urban centres, it’s a borough defined by its heritage, creativity, resilience and potential.

Kirklees is investing in new homes, town centres, cultural assets and thriving neighbourhoods. We’re creating opportunities for people and businesses to succeed, whilst tackling inequality and improving quality of life for more than 440,000 residents.

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About the Roles

We’re now looking for two exceptional leaders to join our Corporate Leadership Team to play a leading role in delivering better outcomes across the borough. In Kirklees, you’ll find an organisation ambitious enough to think big, but grounded enough to focus on what matters most to residents, businesses and communities.

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At a time of significant investment, change and opportunity, these roles offer the chance to contribute to a borough where the work is varied, the challenges are real and the potential is enormous.

Contact Information

(Contact Chantelle Wooldridge - 07557 018320)

Application Deadline

Closing Midnight Thursday 24th September

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Skills

Strategic Leadership
People Management
Culture Development
Public Sector Management
Corporate Governance
Service Delivery

Location

West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

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