Welcome from the Leader
Thank you for your interest in this exceptional opportunity within Denbighshire County Council. We are delighted to welcome you as a potential candidate for a leadership role that offers both challenge and reward.
Denbighshire County Council is proud to be one of the highest-performing local authorities in Wales. We are supported by a dedicated team of senior professionals who are committed to maintaining our excellent reputation, even amid the pressures and challenges faced by the public sector in recent years.
Despite these challenges, we remained resolute in our responsibility to deliver outstanding services for our communities. Through efficiency and innovation, we continued to achieve high performance. Our recent staff survey results reflect this, with 69% of employees expressing pride in working for Denbighshire and 72% recommending the Council as an employer.
We pride ourselves on the strong relationships between our Members and Officers, and we are united in our determination to support and empower the successful candidate during the exciting journey ahead.
Denbighshire is truly a special place to live and work. From the vibrant coastal resorts of Rhyl and Prestatyn, to the historic cities and towns of St Asaph, Denbigh, and Ruthin, and the breath-taking landscapes of the Clwydian Range and Dee Valley — our county offers an exceptional quality of life.
With our ambitious Corporate Plan for 2022–2027 well underway, we are seeking a visionary leader to drive transformational change and deliver meaningful outcomes for our residents and businesses. If you are a forward-thinking individual ready to lead in a high-performing organisation, we look forward to receiving your application.
Councillor Jason McLellan
Leader of the Council