Community Services Director

3 weeks ago


Newbury, West Berkshire, United Kingdom West Berkshire Council Full time

Vacancy Overview

West Berkshire Council is seeking an experienced leader to fill the role of Service Director - Community Services. This position involves leading and managing a diverse portfolio of community safety, environmental health, licensing, leisure services, arts and culture, and more.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement strategies to enhance the lives of residents through high-quality services.
  • Lead and manage a diverse portfolio of community services, including community safety, environmental health, and licensing.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to drive innovation and deliver positive outcomes.
  • Provide exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills to ensure effective collaboration and partnership building.

Requirements

  • Extensive experience in a senior leadership role, preferably within a local government or public sector environment.
  • Strong understanding of community protection, leisure, and culture services.
  • Excellent strategic thinking and ability to translate vision into action.
  • Proven track record of driving innovation and delivering positive outcomes.
  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.

Benefits

  • Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid working options.
  • Access to a wide range of training and development opportunities.
  • Generous Local Government pension scheme.
  • Family-friendly policies.
  • Range of local discounts.
  • Wellbeing Programme, including Employee Assistance Programme and employee benefits.
  • Generous annual leave entitlement, starting at 30 days per annum, plus public holidays, rising by an additional 5 days after 5 years' service.

Application Information

West Berkshire Council is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. If you are an experienced leader with a passion for community protection, leisure, and culture, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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