How to apply

We hope that you have found the information on this site has inspired you to make your application. If you have any queries please contact our recruitment partners, Aspen People Ltd, on 0141 212 7555.

Applications

You must complete a Council application form:

Application Form (MS Word)

Please note that CVs will not be accepted.

If you need a printed copy of the application form, please call Aspen People Ltd on 0141 212 7555.

You should submit your completed form on or before Friday 17 July 2015 to Katy Gall at our recruitment partners, Aspen People Ltd, 78 St Vincent Street, Glasgow , G2 5UB or by email to kgall@aspenpeople.co.uk

Interview arrangements and provisional timetable

Short-list interviews will be carried out by the Council’s Recruitment Committee, consisting of a representative group of councillors, chaired by the Council Leader.

Please note that there will be a testing of candidates’ competence at the short-list stages.

Head of HR and Organisational Development – recruitment timetable

Closing date for returned applications	17 July 2015
Notification to applicants selected for long-list	24 July 2015
Long-list interviews	28 July, 4 August and 6 August 2015
On-line aptitude testing of short-list applicants	12 – 14 August 2015
Short-list interviews	21 August 2015
Successful candidate identified and offer made	1 September 2015
Council approves appointment	17 September 2015

Executive Director – Place – recruitment timetable

Closing date for returned applications	26 June 2015
Notification to applicants selected for short-list	11 August 2015
On-line aptitude testing of short-list applicants	11 August 2015
Assessment Centre	17 August 2015
Short-list interviews	17 / 18 August 2015
Successful candidate identified and offer made	18 August 2015
Council approves appointment	20 August 2015