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Permanent Secretary

Department:

Closing Date:

Department for Education and Skills

18/11/2005

Salary:

Salary Details:

Not specified

Attractive Six Figure Package

Location:

Nationality Eligibility:

Whitehall, London

UK National

Appointment Terms:

Working Arrangement:

Not specified

Full Time

Vacancy Description

Are you:

  • passionate about raising standards in education, training and children's services?
  • able to work with Ministers to develop, deliver and promote their vision of higher standards and greater opportunity for every child and learner?
  • a proven leader with skills honed in a complex and changing political environment?
  • able to influence and communicate complex messages clearly to your own staff and to the wider system?
  • committed to equality and diversity?
  • determined, resilient and persistent?

If so, and you can demonstrate you have, with others, transformed vision into reality, this could be the job for you.

Your role will be:

  • to support Ruth Kelly and her Ministers in leading change and reforming children's services, the education and training system and their delivery.
  • to ensure the DfES provides the highest quality of advice and is exemplary in its system leadership and support for front line services.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the nation's future.

How To Apply

If you would like to know more please call Gill Lucas on 020 7694 5158.

You can download the information pack from our website www.kpmg.co.uk/executiveresourcing or request a pack (ref GL3922) by sending an email to nadia.elsay@kpmg.co.uk

The closing date for this post is Friday, 18th November 2005.

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