Regeneration and Enterprise Officer Grade 4 - £25,989 to £28,142 per annum An exciting opportunity has arisen within our regeneration and enterprise team for the right, entrepreneurial candidate. We have a growing regeneration portfolio and this is a chance to be part of a dynamic and fast-paced service. This post is ideal for anyone new to regeneration or just entering the field, who wants to really develop their experience and skills in this exciting and fast-moving area. We have a multifaced, multi-million pound regeneration scheme within Burton upon Trent which is moving into delivery. We currently have two Town Regeneration Officers and Enterprise Officer in post and the Regeneration and Enterprise Officer role will support these two postholders to deliver the scheme, which will include providing both practical and intellectual support (ie producing documentation etc). We are also looking to deliver a scheme within Uttoxeter which the Regeneration and Enterprise Officer will help to support. In addition, the post holder will be ESBCs main link with local businesses across the borough, particularly SMEs. We have a popular business grants scheme, which the successful candidate will be responsible for managing. There will from time to time be a range of local services and support aimed at local businesses, which the post holder will help to promote. In addition, the post holder will be responsible for planning and delivering a number of business engagement events throughout the year across East Staffordshire. The right candidate will be a successful self-starter, confident in networking and engaging with a wide range of individuals, from local businesses to ESBC councillors. The successful candidate will also be proficient at keeping records of applications, an overview of the budget, and organising paperwork, required as part of the grant application process. They will also support the Town Regeneration Officers in delivery of the physical regeneration projects. We are a friendly team and this is a great opportunity to be able to join us and help us take our plans for regenerating the borough forward. In return, we can offer A car allowance Local Government Pension Generous annual leave Flexible working hours Hybrid working Free car parking The appointment is for a permanent, full-time contract which is 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Full details of the job role are detailed in the Job Description and Person Specification. Additional Information The Council is actively building diverse teams and welcomes applications from everyone including people of different ages, sex, gender, ethnicity, religion and sexual orientation. ESBC is a Disability Confident Leader. Important Notes for Candidates: Visa Sponsorship As a smaller local authority, we do not currently hold a sponsorship licence. Therefore, we are unable to issue Certificates of Sponsorship. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application as we are unable to support visa sponsorship Personal Relationships A candidate for any appointment with East Staffordshire Borough Council who know of any family or close personal relationship with any Member or Officer, must disclose that relationship when completing an application form for employment. If you would like an informal chat about this opportunity, please contact Kelly Kerr-Delworth (Enterprise Manager) by emailing kelly.kerr-delworth@eaststaffsbc.gov.uk or telephoning 07966 342217. The closing date for applications is Sunday 14 June 2026. Attached documents ECO400 REGENERATION AND ENTERPRISE PROJECT OFFICER.docx