Director of Essex Digital Service recruitment – Online Event
We are pleased to be hosting an online information session with Essex County Council to discuss the recruitment of the new Director of Essex Digital Service.
This will be a chance for anyone who is interested in the role and Essex County Council to join us and hear from Nicole Wood, Essex’s Executive Director Finance & Technology. Nicole will share more about this exciting position as well as the council’s ambitions for digital and whole council transformation.
It will also give you the chance to ask some specific questions about the role, the Council and the application process.
The event will take place via Zoom on Tuesday 3 September 2024 from 6pm – 7pm.
Fill in the form below to register your interest. We look forward to seeing you there!
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ACCREDITATIONS
ESPO is a public sector owned professional buying organisation (PBO), specialising in providing a wide range of goods and services to the public sector for over 40 years. Starfish Search has been awarded a place on ESPO’s Strategic HR Services framework (3S). Services we offer under the framework include: Lot 1, Executive and Managerial Interim Recruitment Lot 2, Executive and Managerial Permanent Recruitment.
Starfish are proud to be certified Disability Confident Committed. This scheme provides employers with the knowledge, skills and confidence needed to attract, recruit, retain and develop disabled people in the workplace.
Crown Commercial Service supports the public sector to achieve maximum commercial value when procuring common goods and services. In 2020/21, CCS helped the public sector to achieve commercial benefits equal to £2.04bn - supporting world-class public services that offer best value for taxpayers. Starfish Search has been named as a supplier on Crown Commercial Service’s Executive and Non-Executive recruitment. Services we offer under the framework include: Lot 3 - Non-Executive and Public Appointments.
Bloom, launched in 2012 is the UK’s leading marketplace for professional services. They provide an end-to-end solution for the procurement, contract management and payment of all professional services, via the compliant NEPRO³ framework. Their public sector clients have access to 20 professional services categories and over 4500 accredited suppliers. Bloom provides swift routes to market via either direct award or mini competition. Starfish is an accredited supplier to BLOOM; our services can be accessed via this framework - Executive and Non-Executive Search and Interim Management.
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