Government executive Work, Jobs in Northampton, Nth (with Salaries)

Chief Executive
West Northamptonshire Council —Northampton
- £188,576 - £201,902 a year
Governance and Assurance Officer
FCDO Services —Hanslope
- £31,898 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative experience
- Presentation skills
13d
Building Control Officer
West Northamptonshire Council —Towcester
- £39,190 - £41,797 a year
- Part-time
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Exams Manager
Moulton College —Moulton
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
10d
Chief Information Officer
Milton-Keynes-Council —Milton Keynes
- £98,065 - £105,451 a year
- Azure
- AI
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
5d
Personal Assistant to the Leadership team
Northamptonshire Children's Trust —Northampton
- £28,572 - £31,925 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
8d
University Security Controller
Cranfield University —Cranfield
- £48,760 - £71,050 a year
- Full-time
- University
- No degree
- Communication skills
Client Success Executive
BSI —Milton Keynes
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- CRM software
- Spanish
- Salesforce
5d
Senior Relationship Manager
MaPS —Bedford
- £75,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
8d
Bid Writer / Coordinator
Lockheed Martin Corporation —Ampthill
- £50,000 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
7d
Project Control Officer
FCDO Services —Hanslope
- £31,898 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Presentation skills
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
4d
Technical Skills Trainer - Search x3
College of Policing —Ryton on Dunsmore
- £36,520 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Military
- Education
- Presentation skills
- Employee discount
Digital Marketing Executive
The Parks Trust —Milton Keynes
- £32,500 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Social media management
- IT
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply
6d
Senior Litigation Lawyer (Criminal)
West Northamptonshire Council —Northampton
- £49,587 - £52,860 a year
Knowledge and Information Management Officer
FCDO Services —Hanslope
- £31,898 a year
- Full-time
- Presentation skills
- SharePoint
- IT
- Annual leave
6d
Senior Contracts Lawyer
Civic Recruitment Limited —Northampton
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Contracts
- Communication skills
Quick apply
Commercial Insights & Forecasting Manager
FCDO Services —Milton Keynes
- £46,224 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Sales
Senior Lawyer - Litigation Team
Milton-Keynes-Council —Milton Keynes
- £53,460 - £58,749 a year
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Contracts & Procurement Lawyer
Civic Recruitment Limited —Kettering
- Full-time
- Remote
- Contracts
- Negotiation
Quick apply
3d
Property Lawyer
Civic Recruitment Limited —Kettering
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
Quick apply
8d

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Chief Executive

West Northamptonshire Council -
Northampton

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£188,576 - £201,902 a year

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Our benefits

You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here: Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council.

About the role

West Northamptonshire is a place of ambition and opportunity. As one of England’s largest unitary authorities, it is home to vibrant communities, growing market towns, world‑class heritage, and a strong foundation in industry, innovation, and green spaces. It is a place with momentum, and we are determined to match that with leadership that is confident, capable, and visionary.

Over the past few years, the Council has set a bold strategic direction: strengthening adult and children’s services, deepening partnerships with health, accelerating regeneration, and championing sustained economic growth. Our long-term plan is clear and credible. What we need now is a Chief Executive who can turn strategy into reality, through presence, influence, and inspiration.

You can see more about the role on our website here: https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/chief-executive

What will you be doing?

We are seeking an exceptional Chief Executive with the gravitas to represent West Northamptonshire on the national stage and the skill to lead a large, complex organisation through a period of significant opportunity and challenge.

This is a role for a leader who is as comfortable shaping the future with Ministers, officials and national bodies as they are engaging residents, motivating staff, and empowering partners.

About you

You will be an experienced, dynamic, and emotionally intelligent leader who thrives in complexity and brings people with you. You’ll have:

A proven track record at executive level in a large public service or similarly complex environment.
Credibility and confidence operating at national level, with the ability to influence government thinking and secure attention for local priorities.
Expertisein major service delivery, with a strong understanding of the financial and systemic pressures facing local authorities.
Energy, authenticity, and presence– the kind of leadership that inspires confidence in staff, elected members, partners, and communities.
A focus on innovation, partnership, and delivery, coupled with the resilience and integrity required of a modern public service leader.

About us

At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.

Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.

We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential. We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partner

The following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain what DEI means to us.

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government executive jobs in northampton, nth

Chief Executive

Governance and Assurance Officer

Building Control Officer

Exams Manager

Chief Information Officer

Personal Assistant to the Leadership team

University Security Controller

Client Success Executive

Senior Relationship Manager

Bid Writer / Coordinator

Project Control Officer

Technical Skills Trainer - Search x3

Digital Marketing Executive

Senior Litigation Lawyer (Criminal)

Knowledge and Information Management Officer

Senior Contracts Lawyer

Commercial Insights & Forecasting Manager

Senior Lawyer - Litigation Team

Contracts & Procurement Lawyer

Property Lawyer

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