We are seeking an experienced, forward-thinking and highly motivated operational team leader to join our Neighbourhoods team. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic individual who is passionate about delivering high-quality, responsive services and ensuring frontline operational teams continue to provide excellent outcomes for residents across the district.
The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in supporting the day-to-day delivery of neighbourhood services, providing effective operational leadership and expert advice to both frontline employees and managers. They will be instrumental in creating and maintaining a dynamic, flexible and customer-focused service that can adapt to changing priorities and community needs.
You will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the service, overseeing daily activities, ensuring compliance with health and safety requirements, and driving continuous improvement across all areas of responsibility. As an experienced people manager, you will lead, motivate and develop staff to achieve high-performance standards while fostering a positive and inclusive working environment.
We are looking for someone who can bring fresh ideas, innovative thinking and modern working practices to the service. You will have a proven track record of identifying opportunities for improvement, embracing technology and implementing new approaches that enhance service delivery, efficiency and customer satisfaction.
If you are a proactive leader with excellent communication skills, strong operational experience and a passion for delivering outstanding public services, we would love to hear from you.
Closing date: 30 October 2026
Interviews: Week commencing 9 November 2026
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Green Space Asset Team Leader employer: Ashfield District Council
Ashfield District Council is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional development. With flexible hybrid working arrangements, employees can enjoy a healthy work-life balance while contributing to meaningful community initiatives. The council provides ample opportunities for growth within the public sector, making it an ideal place for those looking to make a positive impact in their local area.