Application Guidance

  • To apply, please submit:

    • An up-to-date copy of your CV (four sides of A4 maximum)

    • A supporting statement (four sides of A4 maximum) that addresses the criteria set out in the role profile and uses examples to demonstrate how you meet the essential requirements. It should also cover your motivation for the role and the organisation.

    Applications must include:

    • Full contact details;

    • Names, positions, organisations and contact details for two referees (we will ask your permission before contacting referees);

    • Details of your current salary and notice period;

    • Notification of any dates when you are not available for interview.

  • Once your application has been submitted, you will receive a response to confirm that it has been received. If you do not receive this response, please contact us to let us know.

    The deadline for submission of your application is detailed in the timetables below.

    Applications should be submitted via the following link:

    https://www.tile-hill.co.uk/live-roles

    You will receive a response to confirm your application has been received. If you do not receive this response, please contact Rebecca Keen at rebecca.keen@tile-hill.co.uk to let us know.

    Inclusivity and accessibility

    At Tile Hill, we are committed to inclusion and accessibility. We champion and support all individuals to ensure everyone feels valued, listened to and motivated to get the very best out of each recruitment process and that processes are designed to meet the needs of individuals.

    If you have any specific requests and would like a confidential discussion with the Tile Hill team, then please email inclusion@tile-hill.co.uk.

Recruitment Timelines

Assistant Director Children’s Services

Applications close: Midnight Sunday 5th October

Longlist meeting: Thursday 9th October (no candidate involvement)

Technical interview (virtual): Monday 13th and/or Tuesday 14th October

Shortlist meeting: Thursday 16th October (no candidate involvement)

Final Panel Process: Monday 27th October

Director of Corporate Resources and Transformation

Applications close: Midnight Sunday 12th October

Longlist meeting: Thursday 16th October (no candidate involvement)

Technical interview (virtual): Monday 22nd October

Shortlist meeting: Wednesday 24th October (no candidate involvement)

Final Panel Process: Wednesday 5th November

Key Contacts

For a confidential discussion, please contact the following consultants at our recruitment partner, Tile Hill, who will be happy to answer any questions that are not covered here:

Anita Denton, Senior Consultant

07725 554802
anita.denton@tile-hill.co.uk

Helen Alwell, Senior Consultant

07931 543313
helen.alwell@tile-hill.co.uk