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Principal Lead Officer Level 1

Employer: Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Location: Coroners Court, Jack Judge House & Highfields House
Salary: Band I, SCP 44-47 (£46,564 - £49,538 per annum) (£24.14 - £25.68 per hour)
Closing date: 27 Jul 2019
Reference: SAND000004065

Sector: Local Councils
Job Type: Committee services / Democratic services / Political, Coroners / Registrars, Customer service, Management
Contract Type: Full time permanent
Working Pattern: Standard
Hours: Full-Time

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Job Details

We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, excellent communicator who is bold, creative and can work in collaborative and agile way to lead and take management responsibility for delivery of services within the Register Office and Coroner’s Services.

Sandwell’s Registration Services has the responsibility for the delivery of three functions within Law and Governance directorate. Those functions are Bereavement, Register Office and the Coroners Services.

The successful applicant will also seek to identify and develop business opportunities ensuring commercial best value and opportunities are achieved, whilst ensuring Sandwell’s statutory obligations for both services continue to be met.Applicants must also have excellent ICT and administration skills.
Should you require an informal discussion, or any further information please contact: Mark_Satchwell@sandwell.gov.uk or by telephone on 0121 569 6700.

Hours

37 hours per week

This vacancy and advert will be closed as soon as sufficient applications are received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return your application as soon as possible.

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Who are we?

Sandwell is situated at the very heart of the West Midlands, just a stone’s throw from Birmingham. A large, diverse, metropolitan borough, Sandwell offers exciting opportunities for all in a friendly, supportive environment.

Why work for us?

Generous annual leave entitlements
Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
Access to an award-winning employee benefits scheme, which includes:
An exclusive retail discounts portal
Salary sacrifice schemes for cars, bikes, technology and car parking
An employee assistance and counselling service
Annual leave purchase scheme
A wide variety of learning and development opportunities
Flexi-time working
A variety of leave schemes including carers, compassionate, maternity and paternity
Volunteering scheme

Your career at Sandwell Council

We offer something for everyone, with an incredibly wide range of career opportunities, at any stage of your career, from apprentices to senior managers.

Whether your focus is a support service, such as Finance, Human Resources, Legal or ICT, or a frontline service, such as Social Care, Planning & Regeneration, Housing or Leisure, it’s worth looking at what Sandwell has to offer.

Our plans for the future

Our Vision 2030 shows just how committed we are to creating the best future possible for our communities and for the people who live and work in Sandwell.

We’re a progressive organisation, and we’re proud of what we’ve achieved so far, but we know there’s much more to do to make our vision. For more information on our plans for the future see our dedicated vision 2030 page; http://www.sandwell.gov.uk/Vision2030

For more information about working for Sandwell Council, our recruitment process and our offer to you please visit;

https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/counciljobs

For information on our Values and Behaviours, please visit:

https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/council/values-behaviours

To view a copy of the Local Government Career Guide, please visit;

https://www.wmjobs.co.uk/staticpages/30847/local-government-careers

Company info

Website: http://www.sandwell.gov.uk/
Telephone: 0121 569 3300
Location: Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Sandwell Council House
Freeth Street
Oldbury
West Midlands
B69 3BS
United Kingdom

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