Assistant Director: Healthy Living
Cloghoge, Newry Mourne and Down
£ 44/hour
One of our local authority clients are currently recruiting for an Assistant Director: Healthy Living. This is a temporary contract for 2 months with possible further extension based on budget and performance.
Main Purpose of Post/Job Summary
As a member of the council’s Corporate Management Team, contribute proactively to the collective leadership for the council, working collaboratively with Members, services across the council, partners and stakeholders, to deliver the council’s objectives and priorities.
Duties and Responsibilities
* Be responsible for the direct line management of employees who report to the post holder, ensuring that matters relating to performance, attendance and discipline are addressed within agreed timescales and in accordance with Council Policies and Procedures.
* Lead and manage the Healthy Living Department through the provision of high level of customer service, a professional and proactive approach to the delivery of leisure, sport, health and wellbeing services.
* Provide and manage high quality facilities across the range of functions within the department.
* Focus on delivering better and continuously improving outcomes and targets for the borough and its residents through the development and delivery of strategic businesses planning, service improvement programmes and through effective business performance management.
* Lead the effective financial management of capital and revenue budgets with...