Executive Director of Children's Services

Attractive package

Dynamic leadership for the Twenty First Century.

Barnsley Council is ambitious and driving for improvement. With strong political Leadership and new Chief Executive we are seeking dynamic leaders to build on our strengths and continue to shape a distinctive and exciting ‘Future Council'.

The Executive Director of Children Young People and Families will champion the needs and aspirations of all children and young people and their families across the borough.

This will be done through:

* Effective and strong leadership which harnesses the capacity and capability to deliver improved outcomes across the Borough.
* The provision of strong and effective partnership and organisational arrangements that provide a focus on the priority needs of children and young people.
* Providing high quality cutting edge services aiming to raise aspirations, changing expectations and safeguarding the most vulnerable members of our community.
* Developing a newly negotiated relationship between children, young people, parents, carers and families and service providers designed to promote aspiration, motivation, independence and long term resilience.

To find out more about this critical position for Barnsley Council, please visit this link or contact Graham Goodwin on 0113 250 6075 for a confidential discussion.

Closing date: 23rd January 2013



Executive Director of Corporate Services

Attractive package

Dynamic leadership for the Twenty First Century.

Barnsley Council is ambitious and driving for improvement. With strong political Leadership and new Chief Executive we are seeking dynamic leaders to build on our strengths and continue to shape a distinctive and exciting ‘Future Council'.

The Executive Director of Corporate Services will provide outstanding leadership across a range of corporate initiatives as well as being a key member of the Senior Management Team. Take the lead in the delivery of the Council's vision, values and ambitions through effective policy development and in line with wider Council initiatives.

The successful candidate will promote organisational change through clear communication strategies and planning processes, ensuring the Council provides effective services that deliver improvements and efficiencies.

To find out more about this critical position for Barnsley Council, please visit this link or contact Graham Goodwin on 0113 250 6075 for a confidential discussion.

Closing date: 23rd January 2013



Assistant Director of Environmental Services

Attractive package

Dynamic leadership for the Twenty First Century.

Barnsley Council is ambitious and driving for improvement. With strong political Leadership and new Chief Executive we are seeking dynamic leaders to build on our strengths and continue to shape a distinctive and exciting ‘Future Council'.

The Assistant Director of Environmental Services will lead the development of innovative approaches to new models of delivery to ensure value for money and effectiveness of service provision across Barnsley.

Key areas of focus include:

* The improvement of the environment of the Borough, meeting customer expectations.
* To manage effectively waste collection and increase opportunities for recycling.
* To deliver the transport and infrastructure needs of the Economic Plan.
* To maintain network resilience and manage adverse incidents.
* To lead the delivery of the partnership between 3 authorities for the £826m Waste PFI.

To find out more about this critical position for Barnsley Council, please visit this link or contact Graham Goodwin Gary Evans on 0113 205 6080 for a confidential discussion.

Closing date: 23rd January 2013



Assistant Director of Information Services

Attractive package

Dynamic leadership for the Twenty First Century.

Barnsley Council is ambitious and driving for improvement. With strong political Leadership and new Chief Executive we are seeking dynamic leaders to build on our strengths and continue to shape a distinctive and exciting ‘Future Council'.

The Assistant Director of Information Services will need to provide imaginative but sound leadership and drive for both strategic and operational ICT initiatives.The successful candidate will be responsible for providing services that will be a key enabler and supporter of innovation for service improvement for both the Council and its customers, as well as managing information governance and security, information systems and technical resources and successful relationships will all clients

To find out more about this critical position for Barnsley Council, please visit this link or contact Gary Evans on 0113 205 6080 for a confidential discussion.

Closing date: 23rd January 2013



Senior Marketing Manager

Attractive package

Dynamic leadership for the Twenty First Century.

Barnsley Council is ambitious and driving for improvement. With strong political Leadership and new Chief Executive we are seeking dynamic leaders to build on our strengths and continue to shape a distinctive and exciting ‘Future Council'.

The successful candidate will play a key role in developing a broad range of effective marketing strategies by working in conjunction with the business community and key stakeholders to facilitate the effective delivery of the ambitions contained within the Economic Strategy and build external business and investor confidence in Barnsley from within the United Kingdom and across the globe.

The Senior Marketing Manager will lead, direct and deliver improvement in the image and perception of Barnsley at a local, regional, national and international level, in order to positively contribute to inward investment, business growth and increasing visitor numbers.

To find out more about this critical position for Barnsley Council, please visit this link or contact Gary Evans on 0113 205 6080 for a confidential discussion.

Closing date: 23rd January 2013.