We are actively seeking an Interim Principal Public Rights of Way Officer to join our client’s team in Hereford on a full-time, temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an inspirational leader with a strong background in Public Rights of Way to act as the professional lead across the authority, managing a dedicated team and ensuring services are delivered to the highest standard. Duties Include: * Acting as the professional lead for all Public Rights of Way related matters across the authority. * Managing the Public Rights of Way team, providing clear leadership and direction. * Developing and implementing strategies, processes, and policies to deliver high-quality services. * Collaborating with Cabinet, elected members, senior managers, and other stakeholders to enhance the Public Rights of Way network. * Ensuring Public Rights of Way are accessible, safe, and well maintained. * Attending in-person meetings on Tuesdays, with additional site visits as required. Requirements: * Proven leadership skills with experience managing teams. * Strong knowledge and professional background in Public Rights of Way. * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. * Ability to deliver customer-focused services with a proactive, can-do attitude. * Strategic thinker with the ability to develop and implement policies effectively. Working Hours: * Contract Type: Temporary (6 months). * Hours: 37 per week. * Hybrid Working: Typically one day in person on Tuesdays, with additional days as needed for site visits. Salary and Benefits: * Pay: £26.06 per hour. * Location: Hereford