Head of the Public Service

The States of Guernsey is looking for a Head of the Public Service. As lead civil servant, you will be the most senior point of contact for politicians and government services.

• Head of the Public Service

  Salary: £190,000 per annum

  The Head of Public Service will be accountable for the safe, effective and efficient provision of the public services (provided by the States of Guernsey), discharged by the strategic leadership team and wider managerial framework. As the most senior post holder of the largest employer on the Island, which has workforce of approximately 5,000 employees, the Head of the Public Service will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of a complex and diverse range of service provision. The successful applicant will also be responsible for ensuring that the States' Assembly and its Committees have access to high quality objective advice, support and expertise to discharge their responsibilities and duties. They will be expected to lead and develop relationships within the organisation, with key stakeholders within Government, across all sectors and communities of the Bailiwick, and where appropriate external stakeholders.

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