Director of Council Services (Proper Officer)

Director of Council Services (Proper Officer) Salary: SCP 50-54 (£64,373 - £72,307 per annum) and Local Government Pension Scheme and other attractive benefits Location: Calne, Wiltshire Contract: Full time, permanent Hours: 37 hours per week, with some evening and weekend commitments Lead a values driven council at the heart of a growing Wiltshire community. Calne is a historic market town with a strong identity, active community life and a growing population. Known for its green spaces, heritage and ambitious local projects, the town is evolving and the Council plays a central role in shaping that future. As they look ahead, Calne is entering an important phase of growth, with work underway to enhance key community spaces, strengthen local facilities and support a sustainable, well connected town. Current priorities include improvements to the Recreation Ground and town centre, expanding youth and community provision, progressing environmental initiatives and updating the Community Neighbourhood Plan to guide future development. They are now seeking a Director of Council Services to help lead the next stage of their journey. What you''ll be doing As their most senior officer you will provide strategic leadership, strong governance and clear professional advice to councillors. You will guide delivery of the Council''s priorities, ensure sound financial management and support transparent, effective decision making. You''ll lead a committed officer team delivering the ..... full job details .....