This post provides an exciting opportunity for an experienced, highly motivated, forward-thinking Operations Manager to join the Environmental Services and Safer Neighbourhoods team, committed to delivering the council’s ambition for a great place to live, work and visit.

You will play a key role in leading a large frontline team providing street cleansing, pest control and seafront management services, ensuring services are delivered to the highest operational standards.

We are looking for an inspirational, energetic individual with a proven ability to lead, develop and motivate individuals and teams. The successful applicant will have experience of managing a large multi-disciplinary workforce delivering frontline services.

You will have strong legislative knowledge, good political awareness, experience of managing large budgets and high standards of health and safety and performance management. We’ll expect you to have excellent interpersonal skills enabling you to work collaboratively with other council services and external partners to implement service improvements.

You will be committed to delivering a great customer experience, providing high quality customer focused environmental services in line with the council’s Customer Service Programme.

If you have the relevant skills, knowledge and experience to make a difference and can effectively lead and inspire teams, then we would like to hear from you.

For further information please contact Kim Pye, Head of Environmental Services and Safer Neighbourhoods: kimberley.pye@northtyneside.gov.uk.

North Tyneside Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

In addition, staff and volunteers are expected to familiarise themselves with all relevant policies, procedures and guidance in relation to safeguarding children and safe practice with vulnerable adults. Within North Tyneside, safeguarding is everybody’s business.

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