How we are organised

Chief Executive, Monica Patterson

Council Resources - Executive Director, Sarah Fortune

Finance

  • transformation and digital
  • procurement
  • revenues
  • service accounting
  • corporate accounting
  • improvement and organisational development

Corporate Support

  • IT
  • governance
  • people and council support
  • communications
  • policy

Education and Children’s Services - Executive Director, Lesley Brown

Education

  • early years and childcare
  • primary schools
  • secondary schools
  • equity and inclusion
  • educational psychology
  • employability (East Lothian Works)
  • pupil placement
  • Instrumental Music Service
  • learning estate
  • school staffing
  • career-long professional learning
  • learning technology

Children's Services

  • care management
  • children’s social work
  • children and young people community resources
  • fostering
  • child protection

Place - Executive Director, Douglas Proudfoot

Infrastructure

  • road services
  • facilities management
  • sport, countryside and leisure
  • waste and transport
  • strategic asset and capital plan management
  • engineering services

Housing

  • community housing and homelessness
  • housing strategy and development
  • property maintenance

Development

  • planning
  • economic development and tourism
  • project managers

Communities

  • protective services
  • connected communities
  • customer services
  • partnerships

East Lothian Health and Social Care Partnership - Director, Fiona Wilson

  • planning and performance
  • acute and ongoing care
  • adult social work
  • primary care services
  • adult and community services
  • Clinical Director
  • Chief Nurse and Head of Quality