CCTV Manager

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking an experienced CCTV Manager to lead the development, delivery and future direction of the Council's Public Realm CCTV Service. You will be responsible for a significant portfolio of CCTV technology, infrastructure and investment projects that support community safety and deter crime.

Leading a dedicated team, you will drive compliance, manage major projects from concept to completion and work with partners including the police to ensure systems

Qualifications

• Experience managing CCTV systems or security infrastructure.
• Strong knowledge of CCTV legislation, data protection and information governance requirements.
• Experience leading teams and driving high performance.
• Track record delivering complex projects and programmes.
• Experience managing budgets, contracts and external suppliers.
• Ability to build effective relationships with partners and stakeholders at all levels.
• Passion for public service and improving community outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Developing the Council's Public Realm CCTV service and specialist CCTV team.
• Managing and enhancing borough-wide CCTV infrastructure and redeployable camera network.
• Delivering complex technology and infrastructure projects from concept to completion.
• Driving service improvement through data, performance monitoring and innovation.
• Managing budgets, contracts and suppliers to ensure value for money.
• Providing professional advice across Council services and partner organisations.
• Ensuring compliance with legislation, information governance and CCTV best practice.
• Identifying and securing future investment opportunities to strengthen the service.

Skills

CCTV management

Project leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Budget management

Regulatory compliance

Public service motivation

Job description

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We are looking for an outstanding leader to join us as our CCTV Manager.

This is a unique opportunity to lead the development, delivery and future direction of the Council's Public Realm CCTV Service. You will be responsible for a significant portfolio of CCTV technology, infrastructure and investment projects that support community safety, reduce crime and anti-social behaviour, and help ensure residents, businesses and visitors feel safe across the borough.

As CCTV Manager, you will lead a dedicated team responsible for the operation, compliance and continuous improvement of our public realm CCTV systems. You will drive innovation, identify opportunities for future investment, manage major projects and ensure our systems remain legally compliant, technologically advanced and fit for the future.

Working closely with colleagues across community safety, highways, housing, regeneration, neighbourhood services and external partners including the police, you will play a key role in shaping how technology supports the Council's wider ambitions for safer communities and thriving places.

What you'll be doing:

• Developing the Council's Public Realm CCTV service and specialist CCTV team
• Managing and enhancing our borough-wide CCTV infrastructure and redeployable camera network
• Delivering complex technology and infrastructure projects from concept to completion
• Driving service improvement through data, performance monitoring and innovationl
• Managing budgets, contracts and suppliers to ensure value for money
• Providing professional advice across a range of Council services and partner organisations
• Ensuring compliance with legislation, information governance requirements and CCTV best practice
• Identifying and securing future investment opportunities to strengthen and modernise the service

We're looking for an experienced manager who combines strong technical and project management skills with excellent leadership and stakeholder engagement abilities.

You will have:

• Experience managing CCTV systems, security technology or similar infrastructure services
• Strong knowledge of CCTV legislation, data protection, information governance and compliance requirements
• Experience of leading teams and driving high performance
• A successful track record of delivering complex projects and programmes
• Experience of managing budgets, contracts and external suppliers
• The ability to build effective relationships with partners and stakeholders at all levels
• A passion for public service and improving outcomes for communities

This post involves working with children/ adults and therefore if successful you will be required to apply for a disclosure of criminal records check at an enhanced level. Further information about the Disclosure Scheme can be found at www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults.

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council is committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and our customers, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this position will be offered an interview. For further information, please visit our website .

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