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Senior Leadership Recruitment

This is a rewarding opportunity to join us and showcase your talent, creativity and determination to deliver excellent services for the community we serve

Dear applicant,

We’re delighted that you are interested in becoming our next Executive Director of Adults and Health and hope that you find the information on our microsite helpful.

Our Vision

Our vision for Kirklees is to be a district that combines a strong, sustainable economy with a great quality of life – leading to thriving communities, growing businesses, high prosperity and low inequality where people enjoy better health throughout their lives.

Adults and Health

Kirklees is a strong regional player and are seen as an innovator in social care, with examples of our work being cited nationally.

As our Executive Director of Adults and Health, you will have the opportunity to lead a high performing Directorate team and join our talented broader leadership team and contribute to our mission of delivering high-quality, inclusive services for all residents of the borough. Reporting directly to me, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and implementing our organisational strategies and ensuring that our vision and corporate objectives are met with excellence.

A strong collaborator and innovator, you will inspire and influence  colleagues and partners across the broad health and care system in both Kirklees and West Yorkshire and continue to find innovative ways to change lives and improve outcomes.

If you feel that you have the skills and the track record required and can combine this with a real sense of ambition for residents, the council and the borough at this exciting time, we would love to hear from you.

Best wishes

Steve Mawson