Business Support Manager - Planning and Environmental Health Salary: £53,329 - £57,807 (dependent on skills & experience) Closing date: 9am on Friday 2 May 2025 Interview date: 13, 14 and 15 May 2025 Join our dynamic team at Elmbridge Are you ready to make a real impact? The Planning, Environmental Health, and Licensing teams at Elmbridge are supported by our incredible Business Support Team. This team is the backbone of our operations, ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently. About the role We're on the lookout for a motivated, experienced, and collaborative manager to lead this talented team. If you're enthusiastic, proactive, and love tackling new challenges, this role is for you You'll play a key role in our digital transformation efforts, streamlining services, and implementing innovative solutions. Your ability to understand, explain, and implement complex processes will be crucial. Excellent communication skills and a calm demeanour when dealing with customers and stakeholders is a must. Key responsibilities: Lead and manage the Business Support Team Drive digitalisation and streamline processes Shape the direction of the service and implement wider initiatives Direct line management responsibilities What we're looking for: Your approach to work is your greatest asset. Whether you have experience in business administration within planning, environmental health, or licensing, and are looking for a step up, we want to hear from you. Why Elmbridge? Professional progression : we can create a bespoke learning and development plan tailored just for you. Flexibility: our hybrid working approach supports your work-life balance. Wellbeing: our wellbeing programme is designed to help you thrive. The package: Enjoy an excellent pension, our 'Thrive' benefits package, free employee parking at the Civic Centre, your birthday off, and time off between Christmas and New Year without using annual leave. Interested? If you'd like to discuss the role, please contact Suzanne Parkes, our Head of Planning & Environmental Health, at 01372 474180 or email sparkeselmbridge.gov.uk. Take the next step in your career with Elmbridge and make a difference