Head of Governance, Performance and Business Support

2 days ago


Glasgow, United Kingdom Glasgow Full time

Job DescriptionGlasgow City Council is seeking an exceptional and talented individual to take on the role of Head of Governance, Performance and Business Support. Reporting directly to the Divisional Director of Finance and Transformation, the successful candidate will have a relevant business degree and/or extensive business experience coupled with a proven track record of leading governance and performance management across a complex, diverse and large-scale operational service. You will have a strong passion for the pursuit of service improvement underpinned by an effective and supportive governance and performance frameworks that encourage stakeholders to work effectively together and to find new solutions to deliver and develop services is essential. As an excellent communicator, the postholder will be at the forefront of supporting the transformation agenda across Neighbourhoods, Regeneration and Sustainability (NRS). It is an exciting opportunity to work in a multi-disciplined operational service, with over 3000 employees, delivering refuse collection, parks, roads, transport, parking, planning and property services. The role will provide leadership and ensure alignment, integration and prioritisation of project implementations whilst maintaining business continuity through effective management of governance, risk, health and safety and performance, implementing data solutions to enable managers to deliver effective evidence-based decision making to improve efficiency. Under the Local Government and Housing Act 1989, this post is politically restricted.Application PacksWe want everyone to be able to apply. If you need the Application Pack in another format, like Braille, large print, or another language, please call us on 0141 287 1054. If we need to post it to you, we’ll send it by second-class mail within three working days. Please allow enough time to complete and return your application before the closing date. If you think you might need more time because of accessibility needs, please get in touch and we’ll be happy to help. There are also a number of Accessibility Tools compatible with the myjobscotland website which may assist you with your application. More information on these can be found at https://myjobscotland.gov.uk/accessibility-statement.Further InformationPlease note that Glasgow City Council is currently completing a Job Evaluation exercise and introducing a new pay and grading structure which may impact on current salaries quoted in job adverts, see   Working for Us\Job Evaluation        For further information about working for us please refer to our website GCC HR Policies      


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