Head of Public Spaces
Salary: Grade 12 - £56,747 to £60,096 p.a
Full time: Permanent - 37 hours per week
Are you passionate about the countryside, open spaces and nature conservation? Are you a committed, agile and enthusiastic senior manager looking for a new and exciting challenge? If you are Gosport Borough Council has an exciting opportunity for you to lead our Countryside and Open Spaces service.
The Council has recently re-structured the service to ensure we are providing the best grounds maintenance service enhancing the beauty, value and quality of our open spaces, these include our Country Park and many beach front and recreational play areas.
If you are innovative, collaborative and enthusiastic with experience at both strategic and operational level in this sector we would like to hear from you about joining our new management team.
Gosport Borough is on the south coast, boasting a heritage with centuries of links to the Royal Navy. Its unique waterfront and 25 miles of coastline gives it a special character. It is also a Borough with unique regeneration opportunities. Advanced manufacturing, aerospace and marine sectors are strongly represented and as military needs have changed, the Borough has acquired many development sites with huge character and potential for regeneration.
There is also the opportunity for the successful applicant to help shape the development of the Council's Reconnecting Gosport's Historic Waterfront project by utilising the funding awarded under the government's Levelling Up Programme.
How to apply
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Email your submission to gbcrecruitment@gosport.gov.uk
Closing date for receipt of completed submissions 14 July 2024
Interviews to be confirmed.
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