Overview

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Employer: Sevenoaks District Council
Salary: £45,417 - £48,460
Location: Council Offices, Argyle Road
Contract: Permanent
Working Pattern: Full Time
Hours: 37 hours per week.
DBS Check: No
Closing Date: 07/09/2025 at 23:59
Reference: SDC/25/320524

Role summary

Sevenoaks District Council is a high performing local authority with an enviable track record of providing excellent services for its residents. As our Policy & Performance Manager youll support us as we move towards a new future for local government in Kent. Youll be critical in keeping our Members and most senior officers one step ahead by providing high quality research, analysis and advice. Providing us with the latest insight and the right approach to performance management, youll steer us through the changing local government environment.

If you enjoy variety in your work, are an excellent communicator, can demonstrate an excellent understanding of local government and the services we deliver, possess strong research and analytical skills and can take a positive, team working approach to identifying solutions this is an excellent opportunity to develop your career and make a real impact in shaping the future of our Council.

This role will be based at our Council Offices, Argyle Road, Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1HG. We currently operate a hybrid working model for the majority of our roles where your working time will be divided between the office (2-3 days) and home working (2-3 days).

How to apply / additional information

Do you want to know more about the role? Please contact Sarah Carter, PA to Assistant Chief Executive, on 01732 227067 to arrange to speak to Lee Banks, Assistant Chief Executive for further details about the role.

Do you want to ensure you have the best chance of being shortlisted? Read the Job Description and Personal Specification attached to the role and ensure that your supporting statement explains how you meet the essential requirements as your application will be judged against these criteria.

Closing date: 7th September 2025
Interviews: 16th September 2025

Equal Opportunities

Sevenoaks Working for Equality. We welcome applications from all sections of the community. Sevenoaks District Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

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