Corporate Director, Neighbourhoods and Regeneration

London Borough of Brent
Salary up to £185,000
Hackney

Brent is brimming with ambition and opportunity, and we celebrate our status as one of the most diverse, multicultural boroughs in the UK. Together with our partners, we are building a fairer, more equitable Brent where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.

THE ROLE

This is a pivotal role on the council’s corporate management team with an impactful range of services, responsible for Brent’s public realm, regeneration and planning, property and assets.

We are seeking a dynamic senior leader to join us to deliver outstanding local services and ensure we are well-positioned regionally and nationally in a changing economic landscape.

Working closely with our elected members, partners and communities, you will bring an undisputed track record of delivery. You will also be expected to lead on cross-council projects and programmes, ensuring political priorities are turned into reality for our residents.

 

View the Leader’s Introduction below:

INFORMATION

For further details, please click on the role profile and useful links below, or for more information please contact Penny Ransley on 07549 233685 or penny.ransley@starfishsearch.com

ROLE PROFILE     Structure Chart         VIEW VIDEO
Timeline

Closing Date: Monday 30th June 2025

Longlist Meeting: 3rd/4th July 2025

Preliminary Interviews: 8th/9th July 2025

Shortlisting and 1:1s with CEX: w/c 14th July 2025

Stakeholder Panels and Final Member Panel: w/c 21st July 2025

Useful Links
Radical Place Leadership with Kim Wright - Podcast VIEW
Brent Borough Plan 2023 – 2027 VIEW
LGA Peer Review Spring 2024 VIEW
Corporate Structure Chart VIEW
How to apply

To make an application, please click on the apply now button below, with the following prepared:

  • Your CV (no more than three sides of A4).
  • A supporting statement (no more than three sides of A4) that sets out why you think this role is the right move for you and how you meet the knowledge and experience criteria.

 

If our client is a member of the Disability Confident Scheme and you would like to apply under the scheme, please state that clearly at the top of your supporting statement, along with any adjustments you require to be made if invited for interview.

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