Cheshire West and Chester Council is a place where everyone can Thrive – through our core values of Teamwork, Honesty, Respect, Innovation, Value for Money and Empowerment. As Business Unit Development Officer, you’ll work closely with the Senior Manager to lead and support a newly established team within the Place and Growth Business Unit. You’ll oversee daily operations, supervise staff, and ensure service standards are met. Your role will involve managing processes, analysing data, and identifying opportunities for improvement to help deliver effective, customer-focused services. We’re looking for someone with strong organisational and communication skills, confident in using Microsoft Office and experienced in supervising and motivating teams. You’ll be proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to improving service delivery. Knowledge of local government processes and data analysis would be an advantage, but more importantly, you’ll bring initiative, adaptability, and a collaborative approach aligned with our THRIVE values. For more information please contact Jan Foden at jan.foden@cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk To find out more information about what it is like to work for Cheshire West and Chester Council including our rewards and benefits please see www.cwcrecruitment.co.uk No candidate will meet every single requirement - if your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you! Cheshire West and Chester Council are committed to equality and diversity in employment. Please see the Equality Policy for more information. Cheshire West and Chester Council have adopted a Local Living Wage for our employees which means that all employees will receive a minimum of £12.60 per hour for all contracted hours. For any technical enquiries please email Sourcingteam@ecwip.co.uk and quote job reference number in all correspondence.