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Assistant Director Governance and Assurance
| Posting date: | 09 April 2025 |
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| Salary: | £56,475 to £61,322 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 04 May 2025 |
| Location: | Hartlepool, County Durham |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week |
| Company: | Cleveland Fire Brigade |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Cleveland Fire Brigade is committed to continuous improvement and has incorporated a new role into its structure which offers an exciting opportunity to lead a function that is focussed on providing high quality services across Governance and Assurance, supporting the Brigade’s goal to make Teesside safer and stronger.
The role forms a key part of the services Executive Leadership Team and has strategic responsibility for Governance, Organisational Assurance, Business Continuity, Programme Management, HMICFRS Liaison, Health and Safety, Business Support and Risk & Performance.
A key area of focus for the successful postholder will be to support the continuous cultural improvement to ensure employees are engaged, empowered, supported and encouraged to thrive and innovate. Applicants will therefore be expected to uphold, and role model the ethical behaviours within our values framework and the National Core Code of Ethics, whilst leading the management of these teams to ensure the best use of resources and to deliver high quality outcome focussed service.
We're looking for someone who demonstrates openness and trust with the ability to engage and motivate others. An individual who is responsive to the present and future needs of the organisation and can consider the best interest of all stakeholders.
The role forms a key part of the services Executive Leadership Team and has strategic responsibility for Governance, Organisational Assurance, Business Continuity, Programme Management, HMICFRS Liaison, Health and Safety, Business Support and Risk & Performance.
A key area of focus for the successful postholder will be to support the continuous cultural improvement to ensure employees are engaged, empowered, supported and encouraged to thrive and innovate. Applicants will therefore be expected to uphold, and role model the ethical behaviours within our values framework and the National Core Code of Ethics, whilst leading the management of these teams to ensure the best use of resources and to deliver high quality outcome focussed service.
We're looking for someone who demonstrates openness and trust with the ability to engage and motivate others. An individual who is responsive to the present and future needs of the organisation and can consider the best interest of all stakeholders.
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