Jobs

At Islington, we are working relentlessly to create a place where everyone has the power to live their lives on their own terms. We are looking for bold and innovative leaders to help us deliver an inclusive, welcoming, safer, fairer, and greener Islington.

Corporate Director Climate and Environment

You will also be working directly with our Chief Executive and with Islington’s senior leadership team. Your role will be to lead the Climate and Environment Directorate and take strategic responsibility for all its services, including environmental services, parks, green and natural spaces, leisure and strategies towards the goal of being net zero by 2030.

We need someone who can think innovatively and creatively to address the climate challenges in Islington while also nurturing strong partnerships within the Council and with key external partners.

What we are looking for:

1. Strong corporate leadership, that can effectively improve the outcomes for residents.

2. Proven collaboration skills with a proven track record of delivering results.

3. Strong understanding of governance, ensuring good organisational performance.

4. Positive and energetic problem-solver, driving innovation and change throughout services.

5. Empowers others, creating a space where everyone can thrive.

6. Committed to our vision of a more equal future while providing first-class service to the people of Islington.

For a confidential discussion, contact

Pete John, pete.john@penna.com, at 07701305617,

Bruna Varante, bruna.varante@penna.com, at 07858 306725, or

Zara Bruton, zara.bruton@penna.com, at 07743980867.

Closing date: 11pm Sunday 29th September 2024

To apply please click the Apply Now link below.