Deputy Director of Urban Resilience

5 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Greater London Authority Full time
About the Role">

This is an exciting opportunity to play a leading part in ensuring London's resilience to acute emergencies and chronic stresses. We are seeking an experienced, inclusive leader to oversee the work of three teams within the unit.

The successful candidate will have a proven track record in delivering programmes and projects in complex environments, excellent stakeholder management skills, and the ability to thrive under pressure.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing inclusive, high-performing teams that harness the benefits of diversity.
  • Delivering briefings on complex issues with demanding timescales.
  • BUILDING and nurturing relationships with senior stakeholders and partners across professional boundaries.

We offer a salary of approximately £80,000 per annum, depending on experience, and a range of benefits including an on-call allowance and opportunities for professional development.

About Us

The Greater London Authority (GLA) is responsible for promoting and improving the health, safety, and wellbeing of Londoners. We strive to create a fairer, more prosperous city for all, and we're committed to making a positive impact on the lives of our residents.

We welcome applications from talented individuals who share our values and are passionate about making a difference in the city.



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