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Ref no: 407416
Published: 24/12/2024
Closes: 07/01/2025
Location: Civic Centre, Windmillhill Street, Motherwell, ML1 1AB
Salary: £46,872 - £51,557 per year
Contract Type: Permanent
Position Type: Full Time
Hours: 35 hours per week
INTERNAL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY VIA MYSELF
This vacancy is internal and open to applications from employees of North Lanarkshire Council and Associated Employers only. The "Apply now" button is not activated for this role. Please log into your MySelf account for further instructions on how to apply as an internal candidate.
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Job Role
The role of Area Manager has responsibility for the delivery of Land Management and Streetscene across a designated geographical area within North Lanarkshire. You will be principally based in one of our Depots, covering the surrounding area. Reporting directly to the Land Maintenance Manager, you will be key to the successful management and delivery of our front-line services. You will be responsible for the delivery of high-quality services, achieving a high standard of customer satisfaction in these high-profile areas.
Responsibilities
1. Liaise with services across the Council and external agencies in the delivery of services and projects.
2. Ensure services are delivered legislatively compliant and in accordance with relevant directives and codes of practice.
3. Maintain effective communication with agencies, organisations, customers, and trade unions.
4. Promote a positive culture of empowerment and continuous improvement.
5. Encourage creativity and innovation to deliver business solutions.
6. Manage team dynamics and ensure successful service delivery.
Qualifications
To be a success in this role, you will require to be customer-focused and enthusiastic with a flexible approach to work. You should have:
1. Good presentation skills and the ability to produce well-structured and complex reports.
2. Experience in monitoring budgets and comprehensive IT skills.
3. Knowledge of health and safety legislation and application within the workplace.
4. An HNC, SVQ3, SCQF Level 7 or equivalent qualification in a relevant subject.
5. Moderate work experience within a relevant field and managing a team.
6. Experience with capital and revenue budgets, including preparation, monitoring, and control arrangements.
It would also be desirable if you possess a Management Qualification and/or hold membership of an appropriate Professional Institute.
Additional Requirements
You must also have a current driving licence, be able to travel throughout North Lanarkshire, and participate in out of hours standby and assist in responding to Corporate and Service emergencies.
Work Pattern
35 hours per week - Monday to Friday (varying start and finishing times depending on operation needs).
Working with North Lanarkshire Council
If you’re considering a career with us, you’ll be keen to know what’s in it for you. We have a great package of benefits available, including 27 days annual leave and 6 public holidays, as well as a wide range of benefits available to you. We also have a full package of learning and development through our learning academy LearnNL to help you reach your full potential.
We are a Disability Confident Leader and offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who consider themselves to be disabled, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.
North Lanarkshire Council is committed to #KeepingThePromise, which means if you have ever been in care, you are entitled to a guaranteed interview for this post, as long as you meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.
Alternative Application Packs can be requested in other formats. To request an alternative Application Pack please phone 01698 403151.
***PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT ACCEPT CVs IN PLACE OF THE APPLICATION FORM. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS VACANCY YOU MUST ENSURE AN APPLICATION FORM IS SUBMITTED. ANY CV SUBMISSIONS WILL BE DISREGARDED.***
Applications for this job cannot be made online. Please refer to the advert for further information.
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