We are seeking an exceptional leader with impact, drive, and determination to help Cheshire East become the engine of the North and build a stable and sustainable future for our communities.

Your strategic leadership will put our authority at the forefront of innovation in local government. Building on strong relationships with our partners, you'll put our residents and stakeholders at the heart of what we do. It's a chance to unlock the sizeable development and economic potential of Cheshire East as a place while ensuring our people can live well and for longer with the life skills and education they need. improving the way services are delivered.

You'll come to us with a proven track record of improving the way services are delivered and transforming councils. An excellent communicator, you'll have the ability to lead by example in managing staff effectively and communicating our plans honestly to our workforce and our partners. Above all, you will understand how to build resilient communities and work with them to raise their aspirations.

For more information and to apply, please visit this link.

For a confidential discussion about the role please contact Paul Bradshaw, Head of HR & Organisational Development on 01270 686027 or email here.

Closing date for applications: 15 March 2013.

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