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Head of Regulatory Services and Community Safety

Job details
Posting date: 23 May 2024
Salary: £65,270 to £69,574 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 21 June 2024
Location: Loughborough, Leicestershire
Remote working: Hybrid - work remotely up to 1 day per week
Company: Charnwood Borough Council
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: M451

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Summary

Charnwood Borough Council in Leicestershire is a customer-focused, ambitious, and dynamic organisation which is committed to supporting communities, looking after the environment, and creating a thriving economy.

We are looking for a senior leader to help us maximise the opportunities ahead, while also making sure the Council is prepared for the challenges facing local government.

The Council is seeking a Head of Regulatory Services and Community Safety, a senior role within the organisation which is part of our Corporate Leadership Team.

The Regulatory Services teams help local businesses comply with the relevant legislation in the environmental, food, licensing and health and safety fields. We take a proactive and supportive approach to working with businesses in Charnwood to help them succeed and prosper, aligning with our corporate priority to create a thriving local economy.

Community Safety is the other element to this key position. Keeping our communities safe is the responsibility of several agencies, and this role is pivotal in developing, nurturing, and shaping the positive, proactive relationships we have with key partners in Charnwood.

If you would like to discuss this opportunity please contact Karey Summers Director of Customer Experience, via email karey.summers@charnwood.gov.uk

About Charnwood
Charnwood is one of the largest shire district councils in the country based on population, serving around 183,000 people.
We offer a range of services, with everything from refuse and recycling collections to the operation of a theatre and historic markets.
Charnwood is located in the centre of the country with rail, road, and air links to the rest of the nation and the world beyond. Our investment brand inCharnwood describes the borough as being at the centre of innovation.
Our economy is increasingly diversifying, leveraging the incredible research that flows from the world class Loughborough University and our science and technology related industries. Charnwood also has a wide ranging-portfolio of physical, cultural, and social assets, with many levers of sustainable and inclusive growth at our disposal.
There are a range of exciting developments and regeneration opportunities which will help create high-quality jobs and ensure continued economic prosperity.

The benefits of working with us:
• Agile working for many roles
• Generous annual leave of between 292.3 hours and 329.3 hours of leave (depending on grade and length of service) inclusive of bank holidays
• Most services are closed over Christmas
• Opportunities for professional development linked to many roles
• Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
• Free parking

We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant's Employer Recognition Gold Award.

We prioritise the well-being and engagement of our employees through internal groups such as the Staff Forum, Health and Wellbeing Group and Equality Working Group.

Find out more about this role and who we are by visiting www.charnwood.gov.uk/jobs

No Agencies please.

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