Assistant Director

1 week ago


Southwark, Greater London, United Kingdom Greater London Authority Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and skilled professional to join our team as Assistant Director - Skills and Employment. This is a key role within the Communities and Skills Directorate, responsible for leading the development and implementation of policies and strategies to support the skills and employment needs of Londoners.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the development and implementation of policies and strategies to support the skills and employment needs of Londoners.
  • Work closely with the Senior Leadership team to provide strategic direction for the work of the unit.
  • Manage and lead a team of staff to deliver high-quality services and achieve corporate and directorate objectives.
  • Represent the unit and wider GLA at external events, panels, and working groups to shape national policy and the skills and employment eco-system in line with London's needs.
Requirements
  • Senior management experience leading a multi-disciplinary team providing analysis and advice across a range of policy issues in a complex political environment.
  • Track record of delivery in managing complex and politically sensitive multi-agency projects or similar breadth of experience in a complex business environment.
  • Evidence of operating effectively as part of a wider management structure involving other senior managers to achieve corporate and directorate objectives and targets.
  • Sound awareness, knowledge, and understanding of current issues within London in the context of careers, skills, and employment support.
  • Familiarity with financial management principles, including budget formulation and financial monitoring.
How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including a Word statement outlining how you meet the essential criteria and competencies outlined in the advert.


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