Town Centre Manager
| Posting date: | 01 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £45,718.00 to £48,710.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | A competitive salary Generous annual leave entitlement Access to an occupational pension scheme A range of employee benefits including; public transport and gym memberships discount |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 July 2025 |
| Location: | Castleford, West Yorkshire |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week |
| Company: | Wakefield Council |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 243356 |
Summary
Wakefield Council is seeking to recruit a highly motivated Town Centre Manager to join our busy and dynamic Regeneration and Economic Development Service.
Within the City and Town Management Team, this role will act as a dedicated Town Centre Manager for Castleford. The postholder will take overall responsibility for effective delivery of town centre action plans as well as leading engagement with town centre businesses and organisations. The postholder will work closely with elected members, Council departments and external stakeholders.
Seeking someone who is passionate about place making, this role will suit someone who has strong relationship building and stakeholder management experience alongside project management skills. The role joins the team at as exciting time with transformational regeneration plans underway.
Why Wakefield Council?
We are a leading Council for best practice and an employer of choice for individuals seeking a rewarding role and career.
We offer a flexible full-time working pattern of 37 hours per week.
Generous annual leave entitlement
Support and access to high-quality training offers to help progress your career to the next level.
We are committed to supporting the wellbeing of our staff and we recognise that resilient Team need a good work/life balance as well as supportive leadership and support in the workplace.
Access to a range of employee support products.
Discounted and subsidised public transport (Arriva Bus Annual Travel Ticket, Northern Trains Limited (NTL), MetroCard).
The Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).
Great range of benefits including discounted membership to our excellent leisure facilities with free 12 weeks exercise program with a dedicated personal trainer, discounts for a range of retail, entertainment, health and leisure providers, cycle to work scheme and many more.
Within the City and Town Management Team, this role will act as a dedicated Town Centre Manager for Castleford. The postholder will take overall responsibility for effective delivery of town centre action plans as well as leading engagement with town centre businesses and organisations. The postholder will work closely with elected members, Council departments and external stakeholders.
Seeking someone who is passionate about place making, this role will suit someone who has strong relationship building and stakeholder management experience alongside project management skills. The role joins the team at as exciting time with transformational regeneration plans underway.
Why Wakefield Council?
We are a leading Council for best practice and an employer of choice for individuals seeking a rewarding role and career.
We offer a flexible full-time working pattern of 37 hours per week.
Generous annual leave entitlement
Support and access to high-quality training offers to help progress your career to the next level.
We are committed to supporting the wellbeing of our staff and we recognise that resilient Team need a good work/life balance as well as supportive leadership and support in the workplace.
Access to a range of employee support products.
Discounted and subsidised public transport (Arriva Bus Annual Travel Ticket, Northern Trains Limited (NTL), MetroCard).
The Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).
Great range of benefits including discounted membership to our excellent leisure facilities with free 12 weeks exercise program with a dedicated personal trainer, discounts for a range of retail, entertainment, health and leisure providers, cycle to work scheme and many more.