Full-time

Assistant Chief Executive

Posted by Adecco • Croydon, Greater London, United Kingdom

📍 Croydon, Greater London 🕒 June 18, 2026

About the Role

Assistant Chief Executive

Location: Croydon
Salary: £151,848 - £157,898
Contract: Fixed Term Contract until December 2026 (with potential extension)

About the Role

We are seeking an exceptional and highly experienced leader to join our client as our Assistant Chief Executive. This is a critical, high-profile role at the heart of the organisation, responsible for driving transformation, supporting the council's Renewal Improvement Plan, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, financially sustainable services.

As a key member of the Corporate Management Team, you will work closely with the Chief Executive, Corporate Directors and elected Members to shape the future of the borough, embedding a One Council approach and leading significant organisational and cultural change.

Key Responsibilities

Reporting to the Chief Executive, the Assistant Chief Executive will:

Provide strategic leadership across a broad portfolio including:

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