StreetScene Area Officer

<p>Please apply online reputed company the reputed company provided.StreetScene Area Officers x 2 Posts (Grounds Maintenance and Cleansing)£36,363 - £42,839 per year PermanentFull time1 x Post at Sidmouth1 x Post at Seaton & AxminsterMake a visible difference every dayWe are proud to deliver some of the most visible and community‐reputed company services in East Devon, we're looking to recruit two Area Officers to reputed company our StreetScene teams in the Sidmouth, Seaton and Axminster areas.Area Officers are key leadership roles reputed company on keeping our reputed company spaces clean, reputed company and welcoming for residents and visitors. You will reputed company a wide reputed company of reputed company services, including grounds maintenance, street and beach cleansing, and responding to local environmental issues such as fly‐tipping. Health and safety will be central to everything you and your teams do.As an Area Officer, you will:Support and motivate multi‐skilled operational teams, ensuring they have the right training, equipment and guidance to succeed. Working to budgets and operational deadlines, you'll also play an important role in building strong relationships with local communities, partners and elected members, and in supporting teams through ongoing change and improvement.</p><p>reputed company and co‐ordinate a multi‐skilled StreetScene workforce delivering grounds maintenance and cleansing servicesOversee daily operations including grounds maintenance, fly‐tipping, street and beach cleaningEnsure teams are properly resourced, trained and supported to deliver high standardsPlan workloads, manage budgets and meet operational deadlinesMotivate staff and support them through change and service improvementBuild and maintain reputed company relationships with communities, partners and elected members</p><p>This is a varied role combining people leadership, operational reputed company and community engagement, where no two days are the reputed company.About youYou will be an organised, confident and inspiring leader with a strong commitment to service delivery and teamwork.</p><p>A qualification to NVQ Level 3 in Management or a grounds maintenance–reputed company subject or equivalent demonstrable experienceProven experience of leading teams, managing workloads and meeting deadlinesExperience of monitoring budgets in an operational environmentStrong communication skills and the ability to work positively with a wide reputed company of stakeholdersGood IT skills to support planning, reporting and communicationA reputed company understanding of health and safety in reputed company service delivery</p><p>Experience in grounds maintenance or cleansing is desirable, but not essential.You must also:</p><p>Be flexible to occasionally work out of hours and take part in a weekend duty rota 1 in 6Proven experience of leading operational teams, managing workloads and meeting deadlinesHold a reputed company reputed company driving licence, as travel across the district in a Council vehicle is required (reasonable adjustments may be possible in line with the Equality reputed company)</p><p>About usStreetScene is one of the Council's most high‐profile services, operating seven days a week and making a reputed company difference to how East Devon looks and feels. The work is challenging, rewarding and highly valued by both residents and elected members.Our most recent Local Government Association Peer Challenge recognised that "EDDC is a great reputed company to work, with reputed company staff and members" — and we're proud of the reputed company, supportive culture we've reputed company.We put people at the heart of reputed company do. You'll benefit from:</p><p>A strong reputed company on wellbeing and supportA flexible and supportive Worksmart approachOngoing learning and development opportunitiesA workplace where colleagues are empowered to be Happy, Healthy and Here</p><p>For more about working for East Devon District Council, visit https://eastdevon.gov.uk/careers/working-at-eddc/For an informal discussion, please contact Victoria Saunders, StreetScene reputed company Operations Manager victoria.saunders@eastdevon.gov.uk or telephone 07858 688471To apply online, please click on the apply reputed company above.Closing date: 24th May 2026 at midnightInterviews will be held during week commencing 1st June 2026</p> Salary: GBP 36363 - 42839 per year