Associate Director Engagement and Participation post (FOI)

Request 

Please provide information in respect of the following role:

Associate Director Engagement and Participation within Children, Young People, Education and Skills (CYPES). 

A

Please advise of the advertisement of the post, dates and where this was advertised.

B

What was the recruitment process for this role?

C

Details of the job description and person specification of this post.

D

Job evaluation details.

E

Grade and salary details.

Response 

A

The role of Associate Director Engagement and Participation for CYPES was advertised in April 2022 as an interim appointment internally within CYPES.

B

Three Senior Officers made up an interview panel for the appointment of this role. 

C

Details of the job description for Associate Director are attached. 

Job Description.pdf

D

The job evaluation for the Associate Director Engagement and Participation role within CYPES is linked to the generic Associate Director roles within CYPES. 

The starting salary is determined though comparisons with the other CYPES Associate Director roles in terms of responsibility, accountability, complexity, and the multi-disciplinary nature of these senior roles. 

E

The Associate Director roles range between grade 14 to executive spot salary.  The salary range for these roles is £85,000 to £115,000.  The Department has determined that to provide the exact salary for this individual role would likely breach personal data therefore Article 25 of the Freedom of Information (Jersey) Law 2011 has been applied.

Article applied

Article 25 Personal information 

(1) Information is absolutely exempt information if it constitutes personal data of which the applicant is the data subject as defined in the Data Protection (Jersey) Law 2018. 

(2) Information is absolutely exempt information if – 

(a) it constitutes personal data of which the applicant is not the data subject as defined in the Data Protection (Jersey) Law 2018; and 

(b) its supply to a member of the public would contravene any of the data protection principles, as defined in that Law.