Job Description
This vacancy is only available for applications from existing Internal Plymouth City Council employees and Agency Workers who are in an active placement and have 12 weeks continuous service.
Applications submitted by External candidates who do not meet this criteria will not be considered and will be rejected.
We’re seeking an exceptional strategic leader for an exciting interim opportunity to drive one of the UK’s most exciting defence-led growth programmes. The initial interim period will be 6 months.
Team Plymouth is a unique partnership between Plymouth City Council, the Ministry of Defence, HM Government and Babcock International, maximising the economic and social impact of long-term defence investment in our city and region. As our Service Director, you’ll be the Council’s lead representative, ensuring clear governance, strong delivery and a bold vision that creates jobs, improves skills, supports innovation and strengthens national defence capability.
You Will
1. Shape and lead Team Plymouth’s strategic direction and governance
2. Work collaboratively across government, industry and the Council
3. Drive major programmes spanning employment, infrastructure, regeneration, skills and innovation
4. Champion Plymouth nationally to secure further investment and opportunities