Location: Council HQ John Muir House Brewery Park Haddington, EH41 3HA
Salary: £42,703 - £47,685 per year
Contract Type: Permanent
Position Type: Full Time
Hours: 35 hours per week
Work From Home: Yes
Vacancy Information
Hourly rate of pay: £23.40 - £26.13
Days and Hours of Work:
Monday - Friday, 09:00-17:00
Flexi time is applicable, and starting and finishing times are flexible.
To start asap.
INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY
This post is open only to current employees of East Lothian Council (this includes agency/casual/locum staff who are currently undertaking work for us).
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is looking to develop their career and lead the day to day management of our busy landscape team. Working within the Planning Service, the successful candidate will be able to affect change and have a positive impact on the landscape of East Lothian.
Home Working Consideration
Applications for homeworking or hybrid working will be considered for this post, subject to a trial period and in accordance with East Lothian Council’s Home Working and Worksmart Policies. Home or Hybrid working options can be discussed with candidates invited for interview. All applicants must live in the UK and will be expected to attend Council offices from time to time as required.
To support the Service Manager on a day to day basis in delivering a comprehensive, cost effective landscape service relating to a wide range of management and statutory duties, and landscaping projects for the council. To project manage, coordinate and supervise a team of professionals in addition to external consultants and contractors appointed by the council to deliver the landscape service and projects as required. To develop relevant Council Strategy.
Please download the Job Outline/Person Specification (available under 'Job Attachments') for the full range of tasks and duties associated with this job. You must ensure you meet every 'essential' criteria stated on the Person Specification to be considered for interview.
The ‘East Lothian Way’ – values and behaviours we expect our employees to demonstrate in their everyday work. Should you be invited to interview, you may be asked questions based on these behaviours. Please refer to the document via the link to familiarise yourself with them.
Job Requirements
Relevant Qualifications
Degree in Landscape Architecture.
Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute.
Driving Licence
Full current driving licence and access to a vehicle*
(*Where a disability precludes you from obtaining a driving licence, ELC will take into account its responsibility to make reasonable adjustments to allow for your disability).
Please note: We do not accept CV's (either electronically or by mail). All our vacancies must be applied for by fully completing the online application form.
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