Executive Director

1 week ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Midlothian Council Full time

Job DescriptionDirectorate People and PartnershipsGrade Chief Officer
Salary £,
Location Dalkeith and throughout Midlothian
Midlothian is the fastest growing local authority in Scotland and we are looking for a new Executive Director, Children, Young People and Partnerships who is passionate about improving outcomes for our children and young people.
We are ambitious for our children and young people, and you will lead the ongoing implementation of our world-class education strategy which is designed to create excellence and equity.
This role reports to the Chief Executive and is supported by the Chief Officer Children Services, Partnerships and Communities and the Education Chief Operating Officer to deliver inclusive services for children and young people across Midlothian.
Our Directorate vision is that:
"All children, young people, adults, and communities in Midlothian are supported to be the best they can be. This will be achieved through a nurturing, respectful and collaborative approach that promotes wellbeing, equity, inclusion, and lifelong learning."
This position requires an astute leader with a proven track record of sustained success at a senior level.
You must also be able to demonstrate your experience of improving outcomes, and successfully initiating, implementing and delivering substantial transformational change programmes through visible leadership.
You must be educated to degree level and ideally have a post graduate qualification and be registered with a local government recognised professional body.
You must have a detailed understanding of how local government works, especially decision-making processes in the political environment, and be able to demonstrate your understanding and commitment to addressing equality and inclusion.
If you possess all the skills and experience we're looking for, then we'd like to hear from you, contact details are included in the recruitment pack.
The selection process will be managed by Solace in Business and will involve an assessment centre and an Appointments Committee of Elected Members.
Under the Local Government and Housing Act this post is politically restricted.
RequirementsApplications must be received by 1st October Assessment Centre 7th October Final interview 15th October ResponsibilitiesThis post is considered Regulated Work with Children under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act, .
Therefore, it is an offence to apply if you are barred from working with children.Successful candidates will require PVG Scheme membership for Regulated Work with Children, You will be required to join the Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme Update check prior to commencing employment with Midlothian Council, the cost of which will be met by you.
For further information on the PVG Scheme please visit

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