Contract to start ASAP until 02-10-26 with a possible extension.

Job Purpose

Digital and IT is a shared service between Kingston and Sutton councils providing digital and technology services to both councils as well as a number of arm's length companies.

We are committed to delivering excellent public services to our residents and local businesses, which is why we place the user, and their needs, at the heart of our agile delivery strategy.

We are proud of our developing digital culture, and have a team of excellent professionals working across multi-disciplinary teams to deliver our new digital services.

Both councils are undertaking significant transformation of their services.

We are therefore looking to recruit vibrant, talented people who would be excited to help us build user centred, modern digital services across two councils.

The range of projects we are working on are varied in nature, which is why we love working here.

Your work and the services we build make a real difference to people's lives.

Over the coming years you could help us to shape the delivery of adult health and social care, improve services that maintain our roads and highways, or help us to deliver smarter cities.

To have experience and understanding of different Project delivery methodologies including Waterfall type projects (PrinceII), as well as agile working within multidisciplinary teams.

Have a track record of delivering high quality projects, communicating well to all levels of relevant stakeholders.

Understanding and supporting the Digital & IT Strategies.

Working with their line manager and other leads/managers within the team to manage the team workload

Directly or matrix managing a small number of reports and/or managing a virtual team working on a specific task or project

Managing other resources such as physical or logical technology/software and vendor services

Coaching less senior members of the team both professionally and technically

Seeking opportunities for innovation and collaboration

Demonstrating the culture and values on a day-to-day basis.

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RQ1742311-06-26