CG41

Central Government

Administration/Planning

Best Value

Responsible for the implementation and compliance with of the Government’s “Best Value” requirements. This approach is the evaluation of ”services” based on all merits, not just cost.

Contacts / Emails: 4

£1.18

 

CG44

Central Government

Administration/Planning

Central Administrative Services

Central management of administrative support services provided for other departments.

Contacts / Emails: 539

£159.00

 

CG46

Central Government

Administration/Planning

Corporate/Strategic/Policy Planning

Involves advising/planning in connection with strategic issues and developing systematic processes to enable, general organisational development, expenditure programmes and services to be evaluated and optimised.

Contacts / Emails: 1035

£305.32

 

CG47

Central Government

Administration/Planning

Customer Services

Responsible for ensuring services are provided efficiently and effectively to the public. This is likely to include points of direct contact with the organisation.

Contacts / Emails: 135

£39.82

 

CG49

Central Government

Administration/Planning

Freedom of Information

Responsible for the ”publication scheme” and facilitating public access to all types of information held by the organisation

Contacts / Emails: 91

£26.84

 

CG52

Central Government

Administration/Planning

Operational Services

Strategic role concerned with service delivery from a logistical perspective. Often involves co-ordinating partnerships with other organisations.

Contacts / Emails: 689

£203.25

 

CG53

Central Government

Administration/Planning

Printing / Reprographics

Internal provision of printing services for the organisiation

Contacts / Emails: 32

£9.44

 

CG55

Central Government

Administration/Planning

Quality Assurance

Monitoring the services provided by the organisation/department against predefined standards.

Contacts / Emails: 352

£103.84

 

CG51

Central Government

Administration/Planning

Scrutiny

Responsible for ensuring policies are effective and monitoring openness and fairness with the decision making of elected Councillors and the management of the Council.

Contacts / Emails: 124

£36.58

 

CG59

Central Government

Adult Services

Criminal Justice

Responsible for statutory assessment and supervision of adult offenders (aged 16 and over)

Contacts / Emails: 29

£8.55

 

CG61

Central Government

Adult Services

Lifelong Learning

Development of strategies for the provision of Adult Education via community schools/neighbourhood centres/community centres/adult education College and co-ordination with external providers for education and training schemes, such as ”Learn Direct”

Contacts / Emails: 46

£13.57

 

CG66

Central Government

Adult Services

Operational Services

Strategic role concerned with service delivery of Adult Services/Social Care from a logistical perspective.

Contacts / Emails: 6

£1.77

 

CG72

Central Government

Adult Services

Social Care

Responsible for all or some areas of Adult Social Care/Services

Contacts / Emails: 33

£9.73

 

CG17

Central Government

Board/Committee

Non Executive Member

Person who is not employed as part of management and oversees the running of the organisation

Contacts / Emails: 1

£0.29

 

CG76

Central Government

Building & Engineering

Technical Services

Provide engineering and building maintenance services in relation to the organisations buildings, heating, ventilation, electrical and plumbing services.

Contacts / Emails: 97

£28.61

 

CG81

Central Government

Childrens Services

Educational Strategy

Responsible for monitoring the quality of Education provided by the department and developing new and better ways to provide services.

Contacts / Emails: 56

£16.52

 

CG97

Central Government

Childrens Services

Social Care

Responsible for all/some areas of Children’s Social Care

Contacts / Emails: 37

£10.91

 

CG102

Central Government

Communications

Call Centre

Co-ordinating the organisations call/contact centre – used to deal with inbound enquiries from the Public for common services – Benefits/Waste Management/Environmental Health etc

Contacts / Emails: 1

£0.29

 

CG105

Central Government

Communications

Public Relations/Marketing

Promoting the image and services provided by the organisation

Contacts / Emails: 505

£148.97

 

CG112

Central Government

Economic Development

Economic Development – Business Services

Providing support, guidance and incentives to help Businesses develop and grow

Contacts / Emails: 213

£62.83

 

CG107

Central Government

Economic Development

Economic Development – Education Training & Careers

Responsible for the transferred services from Connexions and helping young people find appropriate Education and Training for the workplace and to connect them with employers.

Contacts / Emails: 106

£31.27

 

CG108

Central Government

Economic Development

Economic Development – Inward Investment

Responsible for attracting foreign investment into the UK

Contacts / Emails: 79

£23.30

 

CG109

Central Government

Economic Development

Economic Development – Regeneration

Responsible for fostering and developing Economic Growth through Business and Community Support via guidance, financial incentives and investment

Contacts / Emails: 53

£15.63

 

CG110

Central Government

Economic Development

Economic Development – Research

Responsible for the Research and Development of policies and strategies to promote economic development in the area covered by the organisation, or across the whole UK

Contacts / Emails: 14

£4.13

 

CG111

Central Government

Economic Development

Economic Development – Rural Services

Responsible for providing targeted support and guidance for businesses and communities in rural areas

Contacts / Emails: 39

£11.50

 

CG114

Central Government

Education

Academic Services

Responsible for the provision of Education, or a particular subject area(s) within Colleges and Universities

Contacts / Emails: 75

£22.12

 

CG188

Central Government

Education

Student Services – Lifelong Learning

Provide learning opportunities for mature students – can include part time and distance learning courses.

Contacts / Emails: 41

£12.09

 

CG193

Central Government

Emergency

Emergency Planning

Planning for and co-ordination of emergency services and related services to deal with disasters and major problems.

Contacts / Emails: 32

£9.44

 

CG194

Central Government

Emergency

Emergency Services

Contacts working within the three Emergency Services

Contacts / Emails: 4

£1.18

 

CG200

Central Government

Environmental

Environmental Services – Overall Responsibility

The top contact for the environment department – primarily within Local Authorities

Contacts / Emails: 23

£6.78

 

CG201

Central Government

Environmental

Green/Conservation/Sustainability

Development of environmental policies and programmes for in-house action and application to services provided by the authority and more widely.

Contacts / Emails: 217

£64.01

 

CG209

Central Government

Financial

Central Audit Services

Financial audit and fraud investigation of all services.

Contacts / Emails: 32

£9.44

 

CG210

Central Government

Financial

Central Financial Services

Overall responsibility for financial services in the organisation

Contacts / Emails: 477

£140.71

 

CG211

Central Government

Financial

Central Financial Services – Accounting

Manages central, departmental and service accounts.

Contacts / Emails: 56

£16.52

 

CG212

Central Government

Financial

Central Financial Services – Payroll

Responsible for ensuring wages are paid on time and in accordance with statutory regulations

Contacts / Emails: 15

£4.42

 

CG213

Central Government

Financial

Central Financial Services – Pensions

Responsible for running the organisations Pension Scheme – includes ensuring legal compliance, investments and dealing with claims.

Contacts / Emails: 12

£3.54

 

CG214

Central Government

Financial

Central Financial Services – Revenues

Billing/Collection and recovery of local taxes and other income

Contacts / Emails: 41

£12.09

 

CG226

Central Government

Health

Community Safety

Responsibility for public safety; mainly in public places.

Contacts / Emails: 50

£14.75

 

CG231

Central Government

Health

Medical Services

Responsible for co-ordinating and developing the Medical/Clinical functions provided by organisation

Contacts / Emails: 42

£12.39

 

CG232

Central Government

Health

Nursing Services

Responsible for managing and co-ordinating the various nursing functions within both primary and secondary (acute) care. Includes Clinical Governance, which will often be monitored in conjunction with the Medical Services department

Contacts / Emails: 12

£3.54

 

CG237

Central Government

Health

Public Health

Responsible for improving the health of the public within Local Government and the NHS. Can include planning, monitoring health trends, encouraging healthy lifestyles and diet, protecting the public from infectious diseases and enforcing food safety.

Contacts / Emails: 28

£8.26

 

CG243

Central Government

Heritage/Museums

Museums & Art Galleries

Overall and day-to-day management of publicly run/owned Museums and Galleries

Contacts / Emails: 119

£35.10

 

CG247

Central Government

Housing

Management/Tenant Services

Lettings, tenant enquiries, support and general management of the organisations housing stock.

Contacts / Emails: 17

£5.01

 

CG255

Central Government

IT/Computing

Central Computing

In charge of in-house IT for the whole organisation and management of contracts with outsourced/contracted IT. Responsible for corporate policies and related purchasing.

Contacts / Emails: 365

£107.67

 

CG259

Central Government

IT/Computing

Central Computing – Information Management

Responsible for managing, and in some cases providing, data and other electronic information

Contacts / Emails: 256

£75.52

 

CG256

Central Government

IT/Computing

Central Computing – Internet

Responsible for the development of the organisations website.

Contacts / Emails: 131

£38.64

 

CG258

Central Government

IT/Computing

Central Computing – Security

Involved with ensuring networks and computer systems are optimised to avoid viruses, theft and other forms of damage

Contacts / Emails: 40

£11.80

 

CG283

Central Government

IT/Computing

eGovernment

Responsible for implementing online/automated ways of providing public services utilising muti-media technologies

Contacts / Emails: 23

£6.78

 

CG284

Central Government

IT/Computing

G.I.S.

”Geographic Information System” – used for mapping / planning

Contacts / Emails: 18

£5.31

 

CG285

Central Government

IT/Computing

Network Management

Manages departmental / organisation wide computer network(s)

Contacts / Emails: 30

£8.85

 

CG286

Central Government

IT/Computing

Telecommunications

Overseeing telecommunications facilities and bought-in services.

Contacts / Emails: 52

£15.34

 

CG290

Central Government

Land/Property/Estates

Energy Management

Management of the use of energy by the organisation

Contacts / Emails: 55

£16.22

 

CG291

Central Government

Land/Property/Estates

Facilities/Property Management

Overall and day-to-day management of all kinds of property owned by the organisation. Depending on the organisation type can include offices, depots, hospitals, classrooms, public buildings, smallholdings and farms, etc.

Contacts / Emails: 216

£63.72

 

CG292

Central Government

Land/Property/Estates

Fleet/Transport Management

Management of the organisations cars, vans, buses and other vehicles. May include maintenance on site, or the management of service providers

Contacts / Emails: 22

£6.49

 

CG293

Central Government

Land/Property/Estates

Health and Safety (Internal)

Internal implementation of legislative requirements concerned with the safety of employees and members of the public within publicly run/owned buildings

Contacts / Emails: 78

£23.01

 

CG296

Central Government

Land/Property/Estates

Security

Responsible for the safety of property, facilities and personnel.

Contacts / Emails: 55

£16.22

 

CG298

Central Government

Legal/Law and Order

Central Legal Services

All kinds of in-house and outsourced legal work.

Contacts / Emails: 298

£87.91

 

CG300

Central Government

Library/Information

Archives

Manage, file, store and retrieve archive material relating to the administrative area covered by the organisation

Contacts / Emails: 59

£17.40

 

CG302

Central Government

Library/Information

Library Services

Management of the organisations Libraries – this includes management of branch and central libraries in the case of Local Authorities

Contacts / Emails: 35

£10.32

 

CG306

Central Government

Library/Information

Research/Information/Records Mgmnt

Management, development and research of in-house records and information services and systems.

Contacts / Emails: 259

£76.40

 

CG311

Central Government

Medical/Clinical

Clinical Lead

Department Director/Head responsible for one/many clinical functions

Contacts / Emails: 13

£3.83

 

CG342

Central Government

Partnership/Co-ordination

Community Services / Development

Helping to enable local communities to develop socially

Contacts / Emails: 13

£3.83

 

CG343

Central Government

Partnership/Co-ordination

Economic/Community Regeneration

Usually found in run-down areas, inner city areas; etc. Responsible for developing the community economically and socially through initiatives, education and partnership with the voluntary sector.

Contacts / Emails: 24

£7.08

 

CG344

Central Government

Partnership/Co-ordination

European Liaison

Keeping in touch with EU and EC matters. Some Local Authorities have an office in Brussels.

Contacts / Emails: 117

£34.51

 

CG834

Central Government

Partnership/Co-ordination

International Trade

Working to further the interests of the UK and UK businesses internationally through trade deals and other economic and trade relationships

Contacts / Emails: 89

£26.25

 

CG347

Central Government

Partnership/Co-ordination

Service Co-ordination & Partnerships

Setting up partnerships with other public and private organisations and generally seeking “joined-up” approaches to the provision of public services.

Contacts / Emails: 400

£118.00

 

CG348

Central Government

Partnership/Co-ordination

Tourism Promotion

All aspects of promoting local tourism and associated services.

Contacts / Emails: 66

£19.47

 

CG350

Central Government

Partnership/Co-ordination

Voluntary Sector Liaison

Consultation with voluntary organisations, dealing with grant applications, etc.

Contacts / Emails: 82

£24.19

 

CG352

Central Government

Personnel/Human Resources

Central Personnel Services

Human resource and personnel management for the organisation as a whole. Day-to-day management may be delegated to departments in larger organisations

Contacts / Emails: 320

£94.40

 

CG355

Central Government

Personnel/Human Resources

Equality Issues

Ensuring that in-house management and external services meet legislative requirements and developing policies and programmes to advance all kinds of equality in the administrative area.

Contacts / Emails: 279

£82.30

 

CG357

Central Government

Purchasing/Procurement

Central Contract Management

Central management of major contracts that the organisation has with service providers

Contacts / Emails: 34

£10.03

 

CG358

Central Government

Purchasing/Procurement

Central Purchasing of Supplies

Management of some or all of an organisations purchasing processes; including lists of approved suppliers; bulk purchases; organisation wide standards and annual contracts.

Contacts / Emails: 161

£47.49

 

CG360

Central Government

Purchasing/Procurement

Commissioning Services

Assessment of need and delivering solutions though the procurement of products and services within Health and Social Care. Often includes managing and co-ordinating contractors and service providers.

Contacts / Emails: 22

£6.49

 

CG380

Central Government

Recreation/Sports

Arts

Manage all kinds of arts services and related grants for outside organisations.

Contacts / Emails: 50

£14.75

 

CG385

Central Government

Recreation/Sports

Recreation/Leisure Services

Senior contacts responsible for the organisations provision, management and promotion of recreation and leisure functions

Contacts / Emails: 36

£10.62

 

CG387

Central Government

Regulation/Control

Licensing

Issue licenses for the sale of alcohol / places of entertainment / takeaway restaurants / hackney carriage taxis / private hire / animal boarding / zoos / caravan/camping etc

Contacts / Emails: 92

£27.14

 

CG392

Central Government

Regulation/Control

T&C Planning

Management and operation of the planning application and approval system.

Contacts / Emails: 36

£10.62

 

CG3

Central Government

Seniority

Chairman

Most senior ‘non executive’ contact

Contacts / Emails: 22

£6.49

 

CG6

Central Government

Seniority

Chief Officer

The most senior Executive Contact

Contacts / Emails: 413

£121.83

 

CG11

Central Government

Seniority

Clerk/Secretary

Most senior Administrative contact. Specific and in some cases statutory post

Contacts / Emails: 39

£11.50

 

CG13

Central Government

Seniority

Second Level / Head of Service

Assistant Director or Head of Service that reports to a Director or equivalent

Contacts / Emails: 1777

£524.21

 

CG12

Central Government

Seniority

Top Level Director

Senior Director who reports directly to the Chief Officer

Contacts / Emails: 1515

£446.92

 

CG4

Central Government

Seniority

Vice/Deputy Chairman

Reporting directly to the Chairman, second most senior ‘non executive’ contact

Contacts / Emails: 2

£0.59

 

CG396

Central Government

Social Security/Welfare/Employment

Social Security Office Manager

 

Contacts / Emails: 1

£0.29

 

CG403

Central Government

Training

Central Staff Training

Management of training budget; organising specific training events and liaising with training consultants/providers.

Contacts / Emails: 311

£91.74

 

CG407

Central Government

Transport/Highways

Highways – Client

Policy and programme development and specifying all aspects of highways maintenance and construction.

Contacts / Emails: 10

£2.95

 

CG409

Central Government

Transport/Highways

Highways – Design & Engineering

Design of highway schemes, road improvements and structures.

Contacts / Emails: 19

£5.60

 

CG410

Central Government

Transport/Highways

Highways – Maintenance

Routine and structural maintenance of roads and bridges.

Contacts / Emails: 7

£2.06

 

CG418

Central Government

Transport/Highways

Transport Planning

Preparation of strategies and plans for highway and public transport provision, area-wide and more locally.

Contacts / Emails: 55

£16.22