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Director of Improvement

Job details
Posting date: 30 April 2026
Salary: £826.32 to £1,050 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 30 May 2026
Location: Milton Keynes, South East, MK42 9AP
Remote working: On-site only
Company: ESSENTIAL EMPLOYMENT LTD
Job type: Contract
Job reference: MP233480CT1757-5295895-30042026

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Summary

Director of Improvement needed in Milton Keynes Paying £826.32 per day ref 5295895

Full time hours on a temporary basis

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead a portfolio of improvement and efficiency programmes, including service redesign, demand management and digital initiatives
  • Embed robust governance, programme management and benefits realisation frameworks
  • Oversee development and assurance of business cases and investment proposals
  • Work closely with Finance to ensure accurate modelling, tracking and validation of savings
  • Partner with senior service leaders to identify and deliver efficiencies across priority areas
  • Use data, benchmarking and insight to drive evidence‑based decision‑making and prioritisation
  • Build organisational capability in continuous improvement, including Lean or similar methodologies
  • Engage effectively with stakeholders, managing political, regulatory and public sensitivities

If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to verity@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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