Deputy Chief Executive Officer

Deputy Chief Executive Officer Location: Wotton-under Edge Town Council, The Civic Centre, 2 Gloucester Street, Wotton-under-Edge, GL12 7DN Salary: 41,117 - 44,253 per annum pro rata (SCP 29 32) Contract: Permanent, Part-Time. 24 hours per week with some weekends and evening for meetings and other events Supporting Wotton-under-Edge through its next phase of growth. Wotton-under-Edge is entering a period of significant organisational growth. As responsibilities evolve, expectations rise and the wider Gloucestershire landscape shifts, the Council is strengthening its governance, improving how it works and investing in the capability needed for the future. We are looking for a Deputy Chief Executive Officer (Deputy Town Clerk) to join our senior management team and help lead this next phase of development. About the role This is an exciting time to join. The Council is refreshing its Town Plan, strengthening its strategic planning capability and preparing for the wider implications of Local Government Reorganisation. As Deputy Chief Executive you will provide senior support across the organisation, playing a key role in how the Council prepares for new responsibilities and how this broader workforce operates. You will lead governance and democratic processes, support organisational development and work closely with the Chief Officer in managing financial administration and operational finance to ensure systems, controls an...