Head of Policy and Design

The role will lead policy design practice, building the culture and ways of working of a new team which will support a radical shift in our ability to solve complex social and economic challenges.

The postholder will build capability across the wider strategy family to work in design–led ways, coaching and supporting staff to build on existing strengths and develop their practice.

The successful applicant will design and lead major, complex programmes of work that support us to make a step change in delivery of our Camden 2025 ambitions working across the wider 'strategy family' including the Head of Corporate Strategy, directorate strategy teams, digital transformation and organisational design.

The role will lead a team of Policy Designers alongside the Head of Corporate Strategy and other senior agile roles that can drive work at pace while maintaining wellbeing of the people. It will work closely with other design leaders across the organisation, to transform the Council's approach to policy and service development, ensuring that citizens' needs are at the centre of our approach