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Head of Local Transport Operations

  • Cornwall Council
  • Up to 90,000
  • Closing date: Sunday 15th February 2026
  • Ref: GSe125171

Cornwall is a large, diverse and distinctive unitary authority, with responsibility for the full range of local government services across urban, rural and coastal communities. Transport plays a critical role in enabling access to education, employment, health care and opportunity, and Cornwall Council is committed to...

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Corporate Director of Housing

  • London Borough of Lambeth
  • Circa £180,000
  • Closing date: Sunday 25th January 2026
  • Ref: GSe127536

Lambeth is a borough defined by its people – vibrant, diverse and committed to social justice. Our Lambeth 2030 Plan sets a clear ambition: to create neighbourhoods that are safe, sustainable, inclusive and genuinely fit for the future. Achieving this requires bold leadership and a willingness to rethink how ser...

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Assistant Director - Economic Development and Regeneration

  • Bolton Council
  • Bolton
  • up to £104,000
  • Closing date: Friday 6th February 2026
  • Ref: GSe126940

Bolton is a thriving, investment‑ready borough with a clear vision for growth and a strong sense of ‘place’ . With the second largest employee base in Greater Manchester, we are proactive in our strategies to ensure that no one is left behind, delivering investment and regeneration schemes that are r...

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Bus Director

  • Transport for Greater Manchester
  • Manchester
  • Competitive Salary Commensurate with Skills and Experience
  • Closing date: Wednesday 28th January 2026
  • Ref: GSe126553

In Greater Manchester we are developing a transport system for the future, connecting people and places to unlock employment, education, leisure and cultural opportunities for residents and businesses, supporting economic growth and enabling us to reach our ambitious goal of carbon neutrality by 2038. We are investing...

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Health, Safety and Environment Director

  • Transport for Greater Manchester
  • Manchester
  • Competitive Salary Commensurate with Skills and Experience
  • Closing date: Wednesday 28th January 2026
  • Ref: GSe128176

In Greater Manchester we are developing a transport system for the future, connecting people and places to unlock employment, education, leisure and cultural opportunities for residents and businesses, supporting economic growth and enabling us to reach our ambitious goal of carbon neutrality by 2038. We are investing...

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Infrastructure Delivery Director

  • Transport for Greater Manchester
  • Manchester
  • Competitive Salary Commensurate with Skills and Experience
  • Closing date: Wednesday 28th January 2026
  • Ref: GSe128173

In Greater Manchester we are developing a transport system for the future, connecting people and places to unlock employment, education, leisure and cultural opportunities for residents and businesses, supporting economic growth and enabling us to reach our ambitious goal of carbon neutrality by 2038. We are investing...

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Chief Planning Officer

  • Stroud District Council
  • Ebley Mill, Stroud
  • £86,166 per annum
  • Closing date: Friday 23rd January 2026
  • Ref: GSe127740

Located in the heart of beautiful Gloucestershire, Stroud District Council is seeking an inspiring, forward-thinking leader to join our  Leadership Management Team as our next Chief Planning Officer. This is a pivotal role at a time of opportunity and change, offering the chance to shape the future of our communi...

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Independent Non-Executive Director

  • Ubico Ltd
  • Gloucestershire / West Oxfordshire / Wiltshire
  • £3,492 per annum (12 days per year)
  • Closing date: Sunday 1st February 2026
  • Ref: GSe128658

Ubico is a local authority‑owned environmental services company delivering high‑quality, cost‑effective and sustainable services across Gloucestershire, West Oxfordshire and as of August 2026, Wiltshire. Established to combine strong public‑service values with commercial discipline, Ubico suppo...

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Head of Finance & S151 Officer

  • Dartford Borough Council
  • Kent
  • £103,000 per annum
  • Closing date: Sunday 25th January 2026
  • Ref: GSe128411

Shaping Dartford’s financial future together Dartford is a borough defined by stability, ambition, and innovation. We are proud of our strong financial foundations, our collaborative culture, and our commitment to delivering services that make a real difference to our residents. Finance is central to that mis...

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Independent Non Executive Director & Chair of the Board

  • Ubico Ltd
  • Gloucestershire / West Oxfordshire / Wiltshire
  • £14,812 per annum (28 days per year)
  • Closing date: Sunday 1st February 2026
  • Ref: GSe128023

Ubico is a local authority‑owned environmental services company delivering high‑quality, cost‑effective and sustainable services across Gloucestershire, West Oxfordshire and as of August 2026, Wiltshire. Established to combine strong public‑service values with commercial discipline, Ubico suppo...

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Aspirant Director of Children's Services Programme

  • The Staff College
  • National
  • Closing date: Wednesday 25th February 2026
  • Ref: GSa125554

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Non-Executive Director (Chair of the Risk and Audit Committee)

  • Ubico Ltd
  • Gloucestershire / West Oxfordshire / Wiltshire
  • £7,686 per annum (18 days per year)
  • Closing date: Sunday 1st February 2026
  • Ref: GSe128653

Ubico is a local authority‑owned environmental services company delivering high‑quality, cost‑effective and sustainable services across Gloucestershire, West Oxfordshire and as of August 2026, Wiltshire. Established to combine strong public‑service values with commercial discipline, Ubico suppo...

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Executive Director of Adult Social Care & Health

  • London Borough of Lewisham
  • London
  • £166,755 to £173,133
  • Closing date: Sunday 15th February 2026
  • Ref: GSe129095

Lead system change. Champion independence. Improve lives. Lewisham is defined by its ambition, inclusivity, collaboration accountability and trust. . We’re looking for an Executive Director of Adult Social Care & Health who can translate those values into outstanding outcomes for our residents. As a ke...

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Director of Social Work and Social Care

  • Trafford Council
  • Trafford
  • £100,731 to £104,625
  • Closing date: Friday 20th February 2026
  • Ref: GSe128848

Lead the Future of Adult Social Care – Transform Lives Every Day in Trafford Trafford is on an ambitious journey to transform Adult Social Care services. Working with our residents and partners, we are creating a person-centred service that supports individuals and communities to live well. Prevention is at the...

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Head of Allocation and Accommodation

  • London Borough of Sutton
  • Sutton
  • £77,550 - £97,103
  • Closing date: Sunday 1st February 2026
  • Ref: GSe128702

Sutton is a borough defined by ambition, community and change. We are proud of our strong local identity, vibrant neighbourhoods and commitment to delivering services that make a real difference. Sutton is one of London’s greenest and safest boroughs, with excellent schools, thriving businesses and a strong s...

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Housing Partnership and Policy Manager

  • London Borough of Sutton
  • Sutton
  • £58,431 - £69,984
  • Closing date: Sunday 1st February 2026
  • Ref: GSe128705

Sutton is a borough defined by ambition, community and change. We are proud of our strong local identity, vibrant neighbourhoods and commitment to delivering services that make a real difference. Sutton is one of London’s greenest and safest boroughs, with excellent schools, thriving businesses and a strong s...

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Head of Housing Assessment and Support

  • London Borough of Sutton
  • Sutton
  • £77,550 - £97,103
  • Closing date: Sunday 1st February 2026
  • Ref: GSe128699

Sutton is a borough defined by ambition, community and change. We are proud of our strong local identity, vibrant neighbourhoods and commitment to delivering services that make a real difference. Sutton is one of London’s greenest and safest boroughs, with excellent schools, thriving businesses and a strong s...

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Deputy Chief Executive, Corporate & Communities

  • South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse Councils
  • Oxfordshire
  • £146,697
  • Closing date: Sunday 25th January 2026
  • Ref: GSe128638

South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse District Councils are entering an exciting period of change. With Local Government Reorganisation and Devolution on the horizon, we are committed to delivering excellent services while preparing for the future. This is a unique opportunity to join us at a pivotal time and help...

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Director of Culture & Community Safety

  • London Borough of Croydon
  • £118,680 - £123,390
  • Closing date: Sunday 15th February 2026
  • Ref: GSe128798

Croydon is one of London’s largest and most diverse boroughs, with a strong sense of identity, ambitious communities and a huge amount of creative energy. The Council is working in a demanding context, with real financial constraints and the need to keep rebuilding trust through better day-to-day delivery. At th...

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Head of Housing Enabling & Development

  • London Borough of Sutton
  • Sutton
  • £77,550 - £97,103
  • Closing date: Sunday 1st February 2026
  • Ref: GSe128947

Sutton is a borough defined by ambition, community and change. We are proud of our strong local identity, vibrant neighbourhoods and commitment to delivering services that make a real difference. Sutton is one of London’s greenest and safest boroughs, with excellent schools, thriving businesses and a strong s...

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Director of Strategy, Policy & Communications

  • London Borough of Newham
  • London
  • £117,963 - £136,101
  • Closing date: Sunday 22nd February 2026
  • Ref: GSe128993

We’re sharpening our strategic focus and building on strong progress in policy development to deliver the Mayor’s priorities and our Corporate Plan. This is a pivotal role in shaping Newham’s future.  You’ll be the council’s strategic compass, leading stra...

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Director of Digital, Data and Technology

  • London Borough of Newham
  • London
  • £117,963 - £136,101
  • Closing date: Sunday 22nd February 2026
  • Ref: GSe129200

Lead change. Shape lives. Be part of something new.  Digital is the backbone of transformation, and central to how we deliver for residents. We’re building reliable, secure foundations and embracing innovation to create services that are simpler, faster and more accessible. This ...

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Director of Community Safety & Integrated Enforcement

  • London Borough of Newham
  • London
  • £117,963 - £136,101
  • Closing date: Sunday 22nd February 2026
  • Ref: GSe129206

Lead change. Shape lives. Be part of something new.  Newham is a borough of rich cultural diversity, transformative growth and real momentum. We’re proud of the progress we’ve made, and clear-eyed about the work still to do to ensure every resident feels safe and ...

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Director of Transformation

  • London Borough of Newham
  • London
  • £117,963 - £136,101
  • Closing date: Sunday 22nd February 2026
  • Ref: GSe129203

Lead change. Shape lives. Be part of something new.  Newham is a borough on the move - defined by bold ambition, community spirit and a commitment to improving lives. We’re transforming how we work so we can deliver better, faster services and better outcomes for our residents, s...

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Head of Planning

  • South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse Councils
  • Oxfordshire
  • Competitive
  • Closing date: Sunday 22nd February 2026
  • Ref: GSe129423

South Oxfordshire and the Vale of White Horse are entering a defining moment. With a major new planning system launching and our shared service ready for fresh leadership, we're looking for a Head of Planning who can guide us into a new era of modern, confident and high‑performing planning. The Organisation&r...

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Director of Streets and Environment

  • London Borough of Croydon
  • £129,900 – £135,064
  • Closing date: Sunday 15th February 2026
  • Ref: GSe124483.1

Croydon is one of London’s largest and most diverse boroughs, home to more than 390,000 residents, with a proud civic history and a clear ambition to deliver better outcomes for its communities. The Council is operating in a challenging context, with significant financial pressures and high public expectations, ...

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Director of Property

  • London Borough of Lewisham
  • London
  • £113,334 to £119,346
  • Closing date: Sunday 15th February 2026
  • Ref: GSe129508

Lewisham’s operational estate of over 750 assets underpins the services our residents rely on — from civic buildings and libraries to schools, depots and community assets. We’re seeking a Director of Property to set a clear, data‑driven estate strategy; deliver a safe, compliant and efficient p...

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Director of Families, Quality and Commissioning

  • London Borough of Lewisham
  • London
  • £126,543 to £132,441
  • Closing date: Sunday 15th February 2026
  • Ref: GSe129253

Keep children safe. Strengthen families. Lead with purpose. Lewisham is ambitious for its children and young people. We are a Pathfinder authority delivering the Families First for Children national reforms and leading the way for family-led and evidence-led practice.  We have developed strong multi-agency par...

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