Head of Corporate Services

2 weeks ago


Carlisle, United Kingdom Cumbria County Council Full time

Job title

Head of Corporate Services - Cumbria Fire and Rescue - FS166e

Job reference

REQ00000014613

Date posted

23/01/2023

Application closing date

29/01/2023

Location

PENRITH

Salary

£59,947 - £62,589

Package

Blank

Contractual hours

37

Basis

Full time

Job category/type

TECHNICAL

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Job description

**Head of Corporate Services - Cumbria Fire & Rescue Service**

**Salary**:£59,947 - £62,589

**Hours**:37 Hours per week

**Contract**:Permanent

**Local Government Reorganisation**

Last year the Government made the decision to create two brand new councils and a Fire and Rescue Service (FRS) for Cumbria - Cumbria FRS, Cumberland Council and Westmorland and Furness Council.

From 1 April 2023, the governance of Cumbria (FRS) will transfer from Cumbria County Council’s Fire and Rescue Authority to Cumbria’s Police and Crime Commissioner who will also become Cumbria Commissioner Fire and Rescue Authority.

**About this opportunity**

Cumbria Fire and Rescue have a new and interesting opportunity as Head of Corporate Service, a key role in the CFRS Leadership Team which will provide strategic leadership to the Service, ensuring successful service delivery and high performance of the Corporate Service Directorate.

This strategic role will include responsibility for: Estates, Contracts, Procurement, and Information Governance. Leading the management teams and ensuring best use of the resources to deliver a high-quality, person-centred service, as well as being the main point of contact for services that are currently being hosted within one of the two new unitary Councils within Cumbria.

We are looking for someone that can bring their experience, knowledge and drive to the Service. This will include extensive management experience at a senior level, within a large and complex organisation, significant knowledge and experience in ensuring good governance and experience of formulating, leading and managing change initiatives.

If you are an enthusiastic, driven individual and have the knowledge and skills to excel in this role then we would love to hear from you

**Interview information**

Closing date: 29/01/2023

Interview date**:09/02/2023

**We are able to accommodate both in person and virtual interviews. If virtual, your interview will preferably be undertaken using the Microsoft Teams software, however if there are any issues with accessing this technology, we are happy to discuss alternative arrangements prior to the interviews.**
- What we can offer you
- Cumbria County Council is a modern, vibrant place to work offering a range of staff benefits, including:

- Excellent training and development offers
- Flexible working opportunities
- Opportunity to join the Local Government Pension Scheme
- Boost your pension with Shared Cost Additional Voluntary Contributions (facilitated by AVC Wise)
- Various perks and discounts schemes, including money off your phone contract and local gyms
- Competitive rates of pay



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