Featured Opportunities at Shropshire Council
Opus People Solutions is proud to be partnering exclusively with Shropshire Council to recruit two exceptional senior leadership roles that will play a pivotal role in shaping the organisation's future.
These roles offer a unique opportunity for experienced leaders who want to make a difference, driving transformation across the council and county. Successful candidates will guide teams and services with a commitment to positive progress, helping ensure the people of Shropshire can live their very best lives.
Are you a qualified solicitor or barrister with extensive experience in local government law, governance and constitutional matters?
Shropshire Council is seeking Service Director - Legal and Governance (Monitoring Officer) to shape the governance, integrity and democratic life of Shropshire. In this dynamic role, you'll translate the council's vision and the Shropshire Plan into robust, compliant and future focussed governance, legal and democratic arrangements.
This is a rare opportunity to operate at the most senior level of local government, combining statutory and regulatory responsibility with strategic leadership and organisational influence.
Are you passionate about inspiring communities to thrive?
Shropshire Council is seeking a Deputy Director of Public Health who can turn bold ambitions into real impact and help build a future where everyone in Shropshire can live their very best lives.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced consultant or strong system leader with practical knowledge of all three domains of Public Health. You will lead an enthusiastic and committed Public Health team and support the Director of Public Health in achieving core public health objectives, helping “create healthy, safe and supportive communities, achieving wellbeing for all.”
Find out More
If you’d like to discuss the roles in more detail or have questions about the recruitment process, please contact:
Service Director - Legal and Governance: 8th March 2026
Deputy Director - Public Health: 13th March 2026
