Executive Lead Officer (CDC)

In return for your hard work and dedication, we can offer you the chance to be part of a great team dedicated to ensuring that all people in Doncaster thrive. You will also have access to a variety of attractive employee benefits including competitive leave entitlement, local government pension scheme and access to a range of staff discount and flexible benefits schemes. Visit our Working in Doncaster - City of Doncaster Council page to find out more.

We are passionate about Doncaster - it's a great place to live, do business and visit.
We have plenty to shout about - Doncaster is the UK's best connected location, we have many major developments in the pipeline, a vibrant urban centre with a thriving arts and cultural scene, sport and leisure attractions, wonderful green spaces and a fascinating heritage. We firmly believe, as do our partners, that Doncaster is the place to be with a bright future and ambitions ahead of it. But don't just take our word for it - anyone joining the council, can look forward to expanding their knowledge and skills in a dynamic, creative and nurturing environment while truly making a difference to the communities we serve.

In respect of this role the successful applicant will play a key role in the delivery of Directorate support to the senior leadership to deliver improved Outcomes for Children and Young People, working on agreed priorities as defined by the Director of Childrens Services. The post holder will enable the delivery of the business objectives across the Directorate, working in partnership with internal and external partners. As such, excellent communication skills are essential.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience of managing systems and processes to provide high level support, and as such will need proven organisational skills to deliver action plans to tight deadlines.

This is a really exciting opportunity for an individual looking to develop their career and gain invaluable experience in the Children, Young People and Families Directorate. The skills, knowledge and experience gained from this position provide a good basis for further progression within the council.