Service Design Manager
- Employer
- London Borough of Bexley
- Location
- Bexley (City/Town), London (Greater)
- Salary
- £39,054 - £45,537
- Closing date
- 15 Aug 2019
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- Sector
- Corporate Services, Finance
- Job role
- Manager
- Contract Type
- Full time
Job Details
We are seeking an inspirational designer to help lead and shape our Council’s approach to service design. We’ve started to establish design-led thinking as our way of building the future and need a creative, talented person to help drive the agenda.
Managing a small team directly, the Service Design Manager will need to influence at the highest level and be willing to innovate and experiment with new ways of operating to secure the change we are seeking. You need to reach into every aspect of the Council’s business, the postholder will be seeking new insight into the experience of our local communities to genuinely transform the work of the Council.
We are looking for an individual with experience of design thinking and the application of design techniques in complex settings. A well-developed ability to relate to a wide range of people and a real willingness to roll up their sleeves and get directly involved in developing, initiating, leading and implementing design-led change.
What we offer:
- Our Choices Flexible Benefits Package includes lease car, and cash options to the value of £2,322, per annum
- Relocation Package up to £8,000
- Career Average Revalued Earnings Pension Scheme
- Performance Related Pay
- 27 days Annual Leave (rising to 30 after 5 years’ service) plus Bank Holiday Entitlement
- Annual Leave Purchase Scheme
- An excellent working environment at our fantastic offices
- Opportunities for flexible working with excellent ICT facilities
- MyChoice Staff Benefit Scheme – Includes Childcare Vouchers, Cycle to Work Scheme, access to high street shopping vouchers and online discount codes.
View more about our employment deal here.
About us:
Bexley is an outer London Borough with the best of both worlds, located between the hustle and bustle of London and the Garden of England, Kent. Within the borough wehave award winning parks, open spaces and listed heritage sites.
For further information please contact Sophia Looney on 0789 4044 088 or e-mail at
How to apply
Please visit our website to find out more and apply. CVs will not be accepted unless they are submitted with a completed application form.
Your Application:
- Closing Date for your application: Wednesday 31st July 2019
- Anticipated Interview date: w/c Monday 26th August 2019
Company
Why work for the London Borough of Bexley?
From social workers to planning officers, the London Borough of Bexley offers you a diverse range of jobs. Investing in people is one of the borough’s objectives, and a strong appraisal system given employees the opportunity to talk to managers about their Personal Development Plan. Also, all employees have talk about training needs and take an active role in their professional development.
What London Borough of Bexley offers you?
- Flexible working hours.
- Competitive salary.
- Access to Private Health Care Packages.
- Generous annual leave.
- Access to high street shopping vouchers, online discounts and cash back offers.
- Coaching & mentoring.
- Work progression.
- Modern offices.
- Website
- http://www.bexley.gov.uk/
- Telephone
- 020 8303 7777
- Location
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Bexley Civic Offices
Broadway
Kent
GB
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