Hybrid Team Manager — Special Projects

Leicestershire County Council; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority is seeking a Team Manager to lead the Special Projects Team within the Environment and Transport Department. This role involves working collaboratively to enhance service delivery through various projects and requires strong leadership, communication, and project management skills. The position is hybrid, offering flexibility in work arrangements, and comes with a salary ranging from £55,443 to £61,116 per annum. Candidates must demonstrate a commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Experience of leading high performing teams across diverse service areas.
• Knowledge of programme and project management principles.
• Effective communication with senior officers and external partners.
• High levels of political acumen are required.
• Excellent IT skills to support project management.

Responsibilities

• Lead a high performing team to improve services for residents.
• Deliver projects that enhance service efficiency and savings.
• Work collaboratively with various stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership of high performing teams

Programme and project management principles

Effective communication and presentation skills

Political acumen

IT skills

Relationship building

Job description

A local government authority is seeking a Team Manager to lead the Special Projects Team within the Environment and Transport Department. This role involves working collaboratively to enhance service delivery through various projects and requires strong leadership, communication, and project management skills. The position is hybrid, offering flexibility in work arrangements, and comes with a salary ranging from £55,443 to £61,116 per annum. Candidates must demonstrate a commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion.