Assistant director Work, Jobs in Bicknacre, Ess (with Salaries)

Assistant Director of Corporate Strategy
Newham Council —London
- £77,610 - £98,436 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
Assistant Building Surveyor
Education Consultancy Services Ltd —Brentwood
- £30,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- AutoCAD
- Travel
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
Quick apply
3d
Assistant Deputy Manager - Second Steps (Basildon) SS13 1DY
Second Steps Burnt Mills —Basildon
- From £30,160 a year
- Full-time
- Experience working with children
- Education
- Team management
Quick apply
1d
Strategic Relationships and Democracy Manager
RGH‑Global Limited —Basildon
- Up to £35 an hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
Assistant / Trainee Quantity Surveyor
Conneely Group —Stansted
- Full-time
- Databases
- In-person
Quick apply
FINANCE ASSISTANT
Illusion Design and Construct —London
- Up to £32,000 a year
- Part-time
- Organisational skills
- Computer skills
- In-person
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Sick pay
Quick apply
2d
Restaurant Manager
ASIP LIMITED —Canvey Island
- £33,400 - £38,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Sales
- Administrative experience
- Employee discount
- Sick pay
Quick apply
1d
Service Manager (Access and DAT)
Newham Council —London
- £67,194 - £82,809 a year
- Full-time
Assistant Greenkeeper - Warley Park Golf Club
Get Golfing CIO —Brentwood
- Up to £31,000 a year
- Full-time
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
Quick apply
Purchase Ledger Assistant
SG Technologies Ltd —London
- £27,000 - £31,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Accounting
- Data entry
- Flexitime
- Life insurance
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Care Assistant
Careline Homecare Limited —Chappel
- £12.71 - £13.45 an hour
- Part-time
- No experience needed
- Driving
- Paid training
- Employee discount
Bank Care Assistant (Days and Nights)
Groveland Park Care Home —Bexleyheath
- £13.71 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Serving
- Cleaning
- In-person
- Paid training
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
4d
Full or Part Time Care Assistant
Care By Us Limited —Bishop's Stortford
- £14.20 - £16.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Medication administration
- Communication skills
- Paid training
- Annual leave
Assistant Director (Knowledge Exchange and Impact)
Anglia Ruskin University —Chelmsford
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Relocation assistance
2d
Early Years Assistant
Jesters Bicknacre Nursery CM3 4EX —Bicknacre
- £12.71 - £13.15 an hour
- Full-time
- Experience working with children
- Preschool
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Senior Curator (maternity cover)
GAINSBOROUGH'S HOUSE SOCIETY —Sudbury
- £30,192 a year
- Part-time
- Management
- Computer literacy
- Research
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Early Years Practice Manager - UECS Day Nursery
University of Essex —Colchester
- £44,185.98 a year
- Temporary
- Sales
- Computer literacy
- University
- Sick pay
Quick apply
4d
Assistant Centre Manager
Formula One AutoCentres —Strood
- £30,000 - £33,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Recruiting
- In-person
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
3d
Early Years Assistant LUNCH COVER
Jesters Bicknacre Nursery CM3 4EX —Chelmsford
- £12.71 - £13.15 an hour
- Full-time
- Experience working with children
- Preschool
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Personal Assistant
Laing O'Rourke —Dartford
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
3d

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Assistant Director of Corporate Strategy

Newham Council -
London

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£77,610 - £98,436 a year

Qualifications

Management
Stakeholder collaboration
Stakeholder liaison
Analysis skills
Continuous improvement
Partnership building
Decision making
Business strategy and management experience
Communication skills
Analytics

Full job description

Job Description
As Assistant Director of Strategy you will lead a high performing and high profile team which plays an essential role in Newham’s continuing improvement journey. This is a demanding and rewarding post, embedded in the wider Strategy, Policy and Communications Department, working closely with teams and colleagues across the whole Council and with external partners.

We are looking for an experienced strategist, who can keep the focus on long-term objectives while working at pace in a complex and political environment. You will bring a track record of supporting senior leaders and politicians with setting priorities, using data, evidence and insight, and leading aligning corporate priorities and performance frameworks to drive improvement for residents.

The ability to build trust with a wide range of teams and partners is essential to success in the role and you’ll be able to demonstrate influencing and relationship-building skills at senior levels.

You will be committed to inclusion, co-production and evidence-based policy as well as the ability to manage sensitive issues and high-profile challenges. As an active and visible leader in the department and wider council leadership you will role-model Newham’s HEART values.

About the role

Grade SMRC: £77,610 - £98,436 pa

This is a high-profile leadership role responsible for shaping and driving the Council’s strategic vision and priorities. Working closely with elected Members, senior leaders, partners, residents and communities, you will ensure that borough ambitions are translated into clear, deliverable plans that achieve meaningful outcomes for Newham.

You will lead the development of the Council’s corporate planning, performance frameworks, ensuring robust governance, data-driven decision making and a strong focus on continuous improvement, Best Value and service excellence. Through effective performance management and insight, you will help ensure that resources are targeted where they can have the greatest impact for residents.

Championing inclusive and evidence-based policy development, you will ensure that resident voice, equality considerations, performance intelligence and lived experience are at the heart of decision making and service design.

To be successful in this role you must have:

A degree level qualification or equivalent qualification and /or knowledge and experience.
Extensive experience in leading corporate strategy, policy development and cross-cutting initiatives within a complex public sector environment.
Proven track record of delivering organisational transformation and service improvement through strategic planning and performance management.
Strong understanding of local government operations, governance and the political landscape, with experience of working with elected members, senior officers and external partners to shape and deliver priorities.
Exceptional strategic thinking and analytical skills, with the ability to translate complex data and insight into actionable strategies and plans.
Ability to drive innovation, challenge the status quo, and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

If you would like to hear more about the role from the hiring manager, please use this link to sign up for a webinar on Thursday 30th July 2026 at 9.15am, which will be held via Teams. We regret that we are unable to offer individual conversations about the role.

The closing date for applications is 10th August 2026 @11:55pm

If you are successful at shortlisting, Interviews will take place the week commencing 17 th August 2026.

Please see job description for more information

Additional Information

We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us.

The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

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About Us
The London Borough of Newham is located only 5 miles east of London. It is well positioned with access to all major networks in London and the south east. It is well connected by public transport with, bus, tube and DLR. When the Crossrail service opens it will call at Custom House close to our council offices and also Stratford station and from there to central London. The London City Airport which serves major European cities is located at Royal Albert Dock. Newham has the youngest overall population in the country. It was one of the six host boroughs for the 2012 Summer Olympics and contains most of the Olympic Park including the London Stadium. It has a thriving arts quarter with the Theatre Royal Stratford East offering excellent entertainment for all the family. There is the University of East London which has two campuses in Newham, one in Stratford and another next to the regenerated Royal Albert Dock. It also has a large Westfield shopping Centre in Stratford which has all the major retailers there.

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