At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the development and management of parks, play areas, and local nature reserves.
- Company: North Warwickshire Borough Council, dedicated to enhancing community green spaces.
- Benefits: Generous leave, pension scheme, flexible working, and learning opportunities.
- Other info: Exciting projects await, with excellent career growth and support for sustainability initiatives.
- Why this job: Make a lasting impact on your community and improve local biodiversity.
- Qualifications: Passion for community improvement and technical expertise in green space management.
The predicted salary is between 39152 - 39152 £ per year.
Do you have the vision, passion and expertise to enhance the green spaces that matter most to our communities? North Warwickshire Borough Council is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Green Space Officer to lead the development, improvement and management of our parks, open spaces, play areas, allotments and local nature reserves.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a lasting impact on the places where people live, work and play. You’ll work in our Communities Section, developing projects that improve biodiversity, support active lifestyles, strengthen community connections and enhance the quality of life for residents across the borough.
The post holder will lead on the delivery of the Authority’s Green Space and Playing Pitch Strategies, developing and delivering exciting projects such as the play area improvement programme and the installation of two new pump tracks. With the support of the Environmental Sustainability Officer, this role will support biodiversity, sustainability and community engagement initiatives.
If you have the technical expertise and a genuine passion for improving places and communities, we want to hear from you.
The Council offers an excellent employment package with:
- Generous annual leave allowance (including statutory Bank Holidays and 2 extra statutory days)
- Local Government Pension Scheme, with an employer contribution rate of 22.1%
- Flexible working (including hybrid working) available for certain roles
- Learning and Development opportunities
- Family Friendly Policies
- Generous compassionate leave
- and more
For more information on the role please contact Becky Evans on beckyevans@northwarks.gov.uk
The closing date for the receipt of applications is Wednesday 26th August 2026.
North Warwickshire Borough Council, The Council House, South Street, Atherstone, Warwickshire, CV9 1DE
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North Warwickshire Borough Council is an exceptional employer dedicated to enhancing community well-being through sustainable green space management. With a strong focus on employee development, flexible working arrangements, and a generous benefits package, including a robust pension scheme and family-friendly policies, the Council fosters a supportive work culture that empowers staff to make a meaningful impact in their communities. Join us in creating vibrant spaces that enrich the lives of residents while enjoying a fulfilling career in a collaborative environment.
