Head Of Public Protection (Hybrid)

ESSENTIAL EMPLOYMENT LTD; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A public sector organization is seeking a Head Of Public Protection in Southampton. This interim position offers £520 per day with a hybrid work model. The ideal candidate should have significant senior management experience in Public Protection and a strong grasp of related legislative frameworks. Responsibilities include leading Environmental Health, Trading Standards, and Licensing services, managing complex risk activities, and driving improvements. Candidates are encouraged to submit their CV, quoting the reference number, via the website or email.

Qualifications

• Significant senior management experience within Public Protection or a related regulatory environment.
• Strong understanding of the legislative and regulatory framework governing Environmental Health, Port Health, Trading Standards and Licensing.
• Proven ability to operate at a strategic level, providing professional advice and influencing senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead initiatives within Environmental Health, Port Health, Trading Standards and Licensing services.
• Manage enforcement activities in a multi-agency context.
• Drive service improvement and transformation.

Skills

Senior management experience in Public Protection

Understanding of legislative and regulatory framework

Ability to operate at a strategic level

Experience in managing complex risk and enforcement

Demonstrable leadership and financial acumen

Job description

Head Of Public Protection (Hybrid) needed in Southampton, £520 per day

PAYE - 5286588

HYBRID - 1 day in office per week

Focus on proven leadership in Environmental Health, Port Health, Trading Standards and Licensing services.

Qualifications & Experience

• Significant senior management experience within Public Protection or a related regulatory environment.
• Strong understanding of the legislative and regulatory framework governing Environmental Health, Port Health, Trading Standards and Licensing.
• Proven ability to operate at a strategic level, providing professional advice and influencing senior stakeholders and elected members.
• Experience of managing complex risk, enforcement activity and multi-agency working.
• Demonstrable leadership, financial acumen and experience of driving service improvement and transformation.

Contract & Application

This is a Full time role on a temporary contract basis.

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to [e-mail] quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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