Better together, for Norfolk

Pure Executive is delighted to be working in partnership with Norfolk County Council to appoint a new Director for People to the corporate board.

As a senior HR professional, this is a rare opportunity to make meaningful contribution to the successful delivery of NCC’s ‘Better Together, For Norfolk’ strategy. The role leads the people agenda for the council, promoting and embedding the cultural and organisational changes required to support their ambitions for Norfolk’s future.

The Director for People will develop and deliver NCC’s workforce strategies, values and context for their organisational design and development whilst ensuring NCC continues to be a great place to work. You will be instrumental in the leadership of significant programmes of change and restructuring that will realise ambitious cultural, financial and productivity benefits for the county.

Headquartered in Norwich, Norfolk County Council is the top-tier local government authority for Norfolk, serving a population of c.900,000. With 84 elected councillors,  NCC employ’s 7000 FTE, with an overall headcount of 9000. The Leader of the Council is Andrew Proctor, supported by a collegiate team of Executive Directors who lead the organisation on a day-to-day basis.