Deputy Director Environment Services and Regulation

Salary: £96,064 to £105,898

Full Time – Permanent Opportunity - Flexible work style.

Be part of Wolverhampton - a diverse and inclusive city, packed with passion, pride and endless potential.

At the City of Wolverhampton Council, we’re embarking on the next phase of our journey of transformation and change, ensuring we deliver on the Our City, Our Plan priorities and Our Future Council programme – our proactive and pragmatic response to local government financial challenges.

We’re looking for a confident and inspirational leader to engage with a wide range of stakeholders, to understand their needs and put residents at the heart of everything we do, embracing our ‘One Council’ approach and help to deliver our aspiration that Wulfrunians live longer and healthier lives.

We are looking for someone to fill the role of Director of Environment and Regulation - which sits in the Resident Services Directorate. You will be responsible for a dynamic portfolio of services that touch the lives of our residents, putting them at the heart of what we do while at a time when local government faces significant financial challenges.

The successful candidate will be accountable for leading a range of services including:

• Waste Services
• Parks and Open Spaces
• Grounds Maintenance
• Arboriculture
• Street Cleaning
• Commercial regulation (including licensing)
• Environmental crime
• Bereavement Services
• Markets

The City of Wolverhampton Council is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes your application irrespective of your gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, religion or belief.

If you would like a chat or want to come in to see what it’s like to work in our amazing council and city then please contact John Roseblade, Director of Resident Services john.roseblade@wolverhampton.gov.uk

For full details of the responsibilities and requirements of this role please see the Role Profile.