Executive Director, Regulatory & Community Safety

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking a Service Director to unite regulatory services, community safety and protection into a high‑impact leadership portfolio. You will shape strategic priorities, drive improvements and work with partners to safeguard residents and strengthen communities.

The role requires experience in public protection, regulation, enforcement or emergency planning, with the ability to steer complex issues, influence senior stakeholders and deliver lasting outcomes

Responsibilities

• Lead services central to protecting residents and strengthening communities.
• Set strategic direction for community safety, public protection, regulation and enforcement across the borough.
• Provide oversight of planning, building control, emergency planning and related regulatory functions.

Job description

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking a Service Director to unite regulatory services, community safety and protection into a high‑impact leadership portfolio. You will shape strategic priorities, drive improvements and work with partners to safeguard residents and strengthen communities.

The role requires experience in public protection, regulation, enforcement or emergency planning, with the ability to steer complex issues, influence senior stakeholders and deliver lasting outcomes