Our departments
The Chief Executive, who is also the Director of Administration, as head of the paid service, is in overall charge of the services provided by the Council.
The Directors’ Board comprises the Chief Executive and the other six departmental Directors. It meets fortnightly to discuss key corporate issues and is responsible for overseeing the discharge of Council policy.
There are 7 Council Departments:
1. Administration Department
2. Children's Services Department
3. Finance Department
4. Housing Department
5. Leisure & Amenity Services Department
6. Adult Social Services Department
7. Technical Services Department
The following sections are incorporated into the 7 departments:
The following sections are incorporated into the 7 departments:
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Administration Department
Corporate Human Resources
Wandsworth Register Office
Members' Services
Wandsworth Interpreting Service
Property Audit
Electoral Services
Local Land Charges
Committee Secretariat
Mayoralty
Facilities Management Service
Corporate Communications
Corporate ICT
Policy Unit
Legal Services
Valuation Services
Home Ownership Team
Press Office
For further information on the Administration department, click here.
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Children's Services Department
Primary Education
Secondary Education
Special Education
Adult Education
Pupil Awards, Grants & Benefits
Pre-Primary Education
Inspectorate & Advisory Service
Integrated Youth Service
Play Services
Children and Family Services
Adoption & Fostering
Child Protection Services
For further information on the Children's Services Department department, click here.
Anchor3Finance Department
Accountancy
Pensions
Creditors
Insurance
Audit
Financial Control
Economic Development & Grants
Housing and Council Tax Benefits
Council Tax
Business Rates
Cash Offices
Rent Collection
Mortgages & Service Charges
Payroll
For further information on the Finance department, click here.
Anchor4Housing Department
Housing Management
Homelessness Services
Lettings and Resources
Warden Services
For further information on the Housing department, click here.
Anchor5Leisure & Amenity Services Department
Leisure Centres
Libraries & Museums
Refuse Collection and Street Cleaning
Cemeteries & Crematoria
Arts & Community Services
Parks & Open Spaces
For further information on the Leisure & Amenity Services department, click here.
Anchor6Adult Social Services Department
Sensory Impairment Teams
Community Care Services
District & Community Social Work
Occupational Therapy
Home Care Services
Services for Disabled people
For further information on the Social Services department, click here.
Anchor7Technical Services Department
Parking
Building Maintenance Works
Transport
Planning & Development Control
Environmental Services
Building Control
For further information on the Technical Services department, click here.