Head of risk management Work, Jobs in Standish, Gtm (with Salaries)

Head of Service - Risk Management & Business Unit
Lancashire County Council —Preston
- £77,833 - £85,119 a year
- Full-time
- Leadership
7d
Head of Facilities Management
dnata Travel —Leyland
- Full-time
- Training & development
- Leadership
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Senior Director, Head of Global Logistics
CSL Seqirus —Liverpool
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor's degree
- Continuous improvement
- Business
11d
Head of Risk
National Nuclear Laboratory —Risley
- From £84,549 a year
- No degree
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Sick pay
11d
Head of Service - LGR Workforce Transformation
Lancashire County Council —Preston
- £77,833 - £85,119 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Human resources
4d
Head of Projects
Evolve BG Ltd —Wigan
- Up to £70,000 a year
- PMP
- Leadership
- Communication skills
Quick apply
Head of Sourcing
REPRESENT —Bolton
- Team management
- Quality control
- Travel
- Annual leave
- Work from home
Head of Data Protection
Together —Cheadle
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Communication skills
- Negotiation
Quick apply
Head of Asset Management
Cadent Gas —Manchester
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
- No degree
20h
Head of Compliance
MCR Property Group Ltd —Manchester
- £70,000 - £80,000 a year
- Travel
Quick apply
Deputy Head of Student Casework
University of Lancashire —Preston
- £50,253 - £58,225 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- University
- Bachelor's degree
- Annual leave
6d
Head of Commercial
Kudos Services —Warrington
- Up to £90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Contracts
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
Quick apply
12d
Head of Application Delivery
Fletchers Solicitors —Liverpool
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Salesforce
- Team management
- In-person
- Work from home
- Sick pay
Quick apply
11d
Head of Supply Chain
TVS Supply Chain Solutions —Chorley
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
Head of Medical
Warrington Wolves —Warrington
- Full-time
- Management
- Continuous improvement
- Travel
Quick apply
19h
Head of Intelligence
NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care —Manchester
- £66,582 - £77,368 a year
- Full-time
- Analytics
4d
Assistant Head of Estates
Petty Pool Vocational College —Northwich
- £39,385.38 - £44,328.59 a year
- Full-time
- First Aid Certification
- Continuous improvement
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply
6d
Head of People
MCR Property Group Ltd —Manchester
- £70,000 - £80,000 a year
- Mentoring
- Recruiting
- Business
Quick apply
Group Head of Streetworks
Network Plus —Salford
- £80,000 - £100,000 a year
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
- Organisational skills
Quick apply
Head of Credit Hire
The Granite Group —Liverpool
- £63,774 - £79,228 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
- Flexible schedule
Quick apply
6d

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Head of Service - Risk Management & Business Unit

Lancashire County Council -
Preston

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Job details

Full-time
£77,833 - £85,119 a year
7 days ago

Qualifications

Stakeholder collaboration
Senior management experience
Stakeholder liaison
Process improvement
Internal department liaison
Change management
Partnership building
Risk management
Change leadership
Business strategy and management experience
Leadership
Corporate regulatory compliance oversight

Full job description

Salary £77,833 to £85,119 per annum | Permanent | Full Time 37 hours per week

This is your chance to lead and shape critical business support and risk management functions across the Adults, Health and Wellbeing Directorate, ensuring operational excellence and strategic readiness for Local Government Reorganisation (LGR). As a member of our senior leadership team, you will play a key role in ensuring Adult Services continues to deliver safe, effective and high-quality services to some of Lancashire's most vulnerable residents.

Working within the Leading Lancashire Framework, you’ll play a pivotal role in safeguarding statutory responsibilities, driving digital transformation, and building resilient systems that support high-quality care for our residents.

As an existing colleague, this is your opportunity to take the next step in your leadership journey, using your strategic expertise to influence county-wide change and improve outcomes for Lancashire residents.

This is a highly visible leadership role where you will:

Lead the directorate’s risk management strategy, ensuring robust governance, health and safety practices, and effective audit processes. Maintain accurate risk registers and oversee preparations of evidence and action plan compliance with internal and external regulatory frameworks.
Drive the directorate’s preparations for LGR, ensuring smooth transition of statutory functions and regulatory responsibilities. Collaborate with senior leaders and partners to deliver safe and effective change, with close collaboration with the Adults, Health and Wellbeing Transformation Programme Director.
Lead the implementation of “digital by design” change activity to improve outcomes and productivity, modernising business processes and enabling operational and commissioning teams to maximise technology and workforce efficiency.
Ensure that the directorate business planning, governance, and interface with corporate functions contributes effectively to the delivery of the corporate priorities. Including the directorate leadership team meetings. Responsibility for working closely with strategic business partners from resources, transformation and business intelligence so that all statutory returns and grant conditions are responded to within timescales

What we're looking for:

Senior Leadership Credentials: It goes without saying you'll be a confident and influential leader with significant senior management experience in Adult Social Care, Health and Wellbeing, or a similarly complex and regulated council environment. You'll bring the credibility, resilience and strategic perspective required to lead at scale, navigate complexity and deliver exceptional outcomes for residents.

Strategic Leadership Experience: Proven ability to lead large-scale, complex operational change, with a strong track record of delivering high-quality outcomes in a regulated environment.

Expertise in Risk and Governance: Deep understanding of risk management, health and safety, and governance frameworks in a local authority environment with a focus on improving outcomes, efficiency and productivity.

Business management and leadership experience able to lead across multi disciplinary environments: Demonstrated success in leading transformational change programmes, particularly those involving digital innovation, service redesign, and cross-organisational improvement initiatives.

Collaborative Influencer: Skilled in building strategic partnerships and influencing senior stakeholders across corporate services, health, social care, and community networks, with the ability to represent the council at external forums and shape wider policy agendas.

Closing Date: 16th August 2026

For an Informal discussion about the role please contact, [email protected]

Job Description & Person Specification

Local Government Reorganisation

The Government has confirmed that local government across Lancashire will be reorganised, with the current 15 councils being replaced by four new unitary councils covering North, South, East and West Lancashire from April 2028.

If you are successful in your application, you will initially join Lancashire County Council.

However, as part of the planned transition, your employment will transfer to one of the new unitary councils from April 2028, subject to the implementation of the reorganisation and relevant employment legislation.

Throughout this period, our focus remains on delivering excellent services to our communities. By joining us now, you'll play an important role in shaping the future of local government and helping to build a strong new organisation that will serve residents for years to come.

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head of risk management jobs in standish, gtm

Head of Service - Risk Management & Business Unit

Head of Facilities Management

Senior Director, Head of Global Logistics

Head of Risk

Head of Service - LGR Workforce Transformation

Head of Projects

Head of Sourcing

Head of Data Protection

Head of Asset Management

Head of Compliance

Deputy Head of Student Casework

Head of Commercial

Head of Application Delivery

Head of Supply Chain

Head of Medical

Head of Intelligence

Assistant Head of Estates

Head of People

Group Head of Streetworks

Head of Credit Hire

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