Parks and Green Spaces Officer needed in Kidderminster, £20.09ph PAYE - Reference: RQ1737141 Responsibility for the strategic delivery of the Parks & Green Spaces function that ensures all areas of the public open space are Safe Clean & Looking Good. Lead the Parks & Green Space teams ensuring high standards of service delivery in line with all statutory and best practice requirements. • To coordinate all operational teams as identified to ensure efficient and effective service delivery. • To ensure all service function income and expenditure are effectively managed in line with all council standing orders. • Maintain a high level of professional competence, knowledge and understanding of regulatory practices, procedures, and issues for the service area. • Manage section procurement as necessary. • To represent the section and the council in a profession manner via the service function being operated • Deliver project management initiatives as necessary. • Understand and produce service performance data. • To lead develop and optimise business systems and opportunities that will allow the section to increase income from existing services. • Understand and drive the digital process at C&E to realise service efficiencies. • Maintain strong relationship networking circles with all key partners, agencies, business clients and relative 3rd party agents. • Keep abreast of evolving landscapes relative to all service functions, especially commercial opportunities, joint enterprises, legal revisions, and industry best practice. This is a full time role on a temporary contract basis If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to katie@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number. Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared. Due to high volumes of CVs received we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage. You can also follow us at Twitter/Facebook/LinkedIn or via our website www.essentialemploy.co.uk.