Policy Unit

• Policy
• Corporate Research and Consultation
• Geographical Research and Information
• Partnership

Well-being and Integration - Sally McIvor

• Vulnerable Adults (assessment and care management)
• Well-being Services
• Social Care Transformation and Integration

Communities and Leisure - Kimiyo Rickett

• Third Sector Development
• Public Events and Engagement
• Community Cohesion and Civic Participation
• Anti-Social Behaviour and Community Safety
• Museums and Galleries
• Community Activities
• Access to Books
• Sports and Art Development

Personalisation and Commissioning - Keith Smith

• Strategic Partnerships and Commissioning
• Cross-sector Development
• Regulation and Quality
• Cross-directorate strategic support

Family Support and Child Protection - Paul Johnson

• Support for children and families
• Social care and assessment
• Services for disabled children
• Corporate parenting for Looked After Children
• Integrated youth support
• Specialist support for children with special needs and additional needs

Learning - John Edwards

• Transforming the school system
• 14-19 education and skills and adult learning
• School and early years improvement
• Inclusive learning
• Learning support for vulnerable children and young people
• Promoting and supporting school attendance
• School and early years planning and school admissions

Commissioning - Andrew Pennington

• Children's Trust
• Developing and leading strategic commissioning arrangements
• Performance Management
• Driving service quality and development
• Independent review and advocacy
• Management and leadership of the Safeguarding Children Board

Streetscene and Housing - Kim Brear

• Highways (except transport planning, development control and car parks)
• Streetscene:
  • Refuse Collection
  • Waste Disposal
  • Street Cleaning
  • Centralised Transport
  • Parks and Grounds Maintenance
• Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs)/Rangers
• Landscape architects
• Dog wardens
• Bereavement Services
• Routine Enforcement
• Strategic Housing
• Localities and Neighbourhoods
• Management of Kirklees Neighbourhood Housing

Investment and Regeneration - Jacqui Gedman

• Economic and Skills Strategy
• Strategic Planning
• Transportation Strategy
• Housing Strategy
• Development Management
• Environment Unit
• Regeneration
• Commercial Estate Management
• Business Support Activity
• Inward Investment
• Town Centre Management
• Car parking
• Building Control and Licensing
• Environmental Health

Building Services - Patrick Burnham

Physical Resources and Procurement - Joanne Bartholomew

• Asset Management
• Corporate Landlord
• Capital development
• Capital construction delivery
• Catering, Cleaning and Caretaking (Facilities Management)
• Emergency Planning and Corporate Health and Safety
• Procurement

Support Services - Rebecca Jones

• HR
• Training Delivery
• Payroll
• Agency/Temp Direct
• Communications and Marketing
• ICT Delivery

Customer and Exchequer Services - Jane Brady

• Customer Strategy
• Customer Contact (KD, KIP, LIC)
• Housing Benefits
• Revenues and income
• Advice
• Complaints

Legal, Governance and Monitoring - Vanessa Redfern (acting)

• Legal Services
• Governance
• Monitoring
• Member Relations
• Information Management
• Elections

Change and Technology - Laura Rawnsley

• Change Leadership and Support
• IT Strategy and Change

Innovation and Efficiency - Susan Betteridge

Risk and Performance - Martin Dearnley

• Performance
• Risk Management
• Internal Audit
• Insurance
• Strategic Finance
• Business and finance advice to directorates
• Treasury Management

Health Intelligence in Commissioning

• Needs assessment of health and well-being
• Evidence: of what works
• Involving local people: social marketing, communities
• Health equity/impact assessments

Commissioning

• Health inequalities and policy
• Health behavioural change programmes
• Change management: (including outcomes based planning and delivery)
• Partnerships

Health Protection

• Human infection prevention and control
• Emergency planning (Lead for West Yorkshire NHS)

Communications

• Media
• Campaigns