Senior Neighbourhood Services Leader, Flexible & Impactful

Southlanarkshire; Hamilton; On-site; GBP 67,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local government pension scheme

Up to 33 days annual leave

Flexible working

Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee Discounts

Job summary

South Lanarkshire Council is seeking an experienced Neighbourhood Services Manager to provide strategic and operational leadership across frontline operations, including grounds, waste, street cleansing and bereavement services. You will manage a workforce of around 900, ensure safety, governance and Best Value while driving service improvement.

Reporting to the Head of Facilities, Waste and Grounds Services, you will oversee large budgets, partner relationships and a culture of delivery and

Qualifications

• Experience leading large frontline services and multi-disciplinary teams.
• Proven ability to manage significant revenue and capital budgets.
• Strong governance, health & safety and compliance knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and operational leadership across frontline operations.
• Oversee a workforce of around 900 and drive performance and productivity.
• Transform services through policy development, digital tools and continuous improvement.
• Manage relationships with elected members, unions, partners and suppliers.

Job description

South Lanarkshire Council is seeking an experienced Neighbourhood Services Manager to provide strategic and operational leadership across frontline operations, including grounds, waste, street cleansing and bereavement services. You will manage a workforce of around 900, ensure safety, governance and Best Value while driving service improvement.

Reporting to the Head of Facilities, Waste and Grounds Services, you will oversee large budgets, partner relationships and a culture of delivery and