* Salary: £45,467 to £50,537 inclusive of £1039 local weighting allowance (this role attracts a market supplement).
* Contract Type: Permanent.
* Working Hours: 37 hours per week
* Location: Observatory House
The closing date for applications is 31st May 2024.
Interviews will be held during W/C 10th June.
What you’ll be doing:
Our ICT and Digital team are recruiting a Solutions Architect to lead on the solutions architecture of new and upgraded digital and technology systems and services, and act as a technical authority on projects and programmes of work. The role is responsible for aligning the organisations digital and technology service with the Council mission, strategy, and processes, using appropriate architectural models.
You will lead by example in modelling and embedding the Council’s values and behaviours, working collaboratively with Members, services across the council, partners and stakeholders to deliver the council’s objectives and priorities to help build a sustainable highly effective organisation and develop our reputation as a successful council delivering great value for its residents.
People are proud to live and work in Slough where diversity is celebrated and where residents can enjoy fulfilling prosperous and healthy lives. Our vision is to make a difference to our communities and our environment. All of our employees, whatever their job, contribute greatly to delivering services to local people - either directly, or by supporting colleagues.
What we offer:
We offer a supportive place to grow and develop your career with a real opportunity for your input to be valued and heard. Ambition and innovation will be required now more than ever and you will join a friendly and collaborative environment where you are encouraged to thrive.
Alongside a competitive salary, we provide:
* 26 days annual leave (not including Bank holidays), rising to 30 days between 2 - 5 years’ service and 33 days after 5 years’ service.
* The Local Government Pension Scheme.
We offer a wider range of great benefits including:
* Our commitment to equality and diversity through a range of employee networks
* Tax - free childcare and childcare services.
* Season loan ticket - to help with the cost of your rail / bus journey to & from work.
Interested?
Please complete the below online application form to be considered for the role.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If appointed, all posts will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks.
Slough Borough Council is an inclusive employer and we encourage and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. We select staff on merit and we foster a workforce where people are valued, and represents the local communities that we serve. Slough Borough Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer.
We want our application process to be open and accessible. If you wish to make your application in an alternative format, please email Recruitment@slough.gov.uk quoting the job reference – our Accessibility Statement has more information.
Please click on the apply button below to submit your application. We look forward to hearing from you!
We reserve the right to close the advert early if we receive a number of suitable applicants.
Solutions Architect
Observatory House, 25 Windsor Road, Slough
£45,467 to £50,537 fully inclusive of Local Weighting Allowance
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