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Ref no:
415022
Published:
04/03/2025
Closes:
23/03/2025
Location:
Bankhead Central, Bankhead Park, Glenrothes, KY7 6GH
Salary:
£109,285 per year
Contract Type:
Permanent
Position Type:
Full Time
Hours:
36 hours per week
Work From Home:
Hybrid

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Job Details

Are you a dedicated leader with a passion for sustainability and community service? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Head of Service, Environment & Building Services to shape the future of our community and drive positive change in one of Scotland's most beautiful regions.

As Head of Service, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing strategies, creating sustainable services that focus on local need. You will lead a large and diverse team who deliver high quality front-line services across Fife through the management of Greenspace, Building Services, Waste Operations, Street Cleansing and Fleet Services. Your leadership will be pivotal in fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and community engagement.

In completing your application, please give full details of your relevant work history, qualifications. As part of your application you are required to attach a supporting statement which outlines how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. Please upload your supporting statement at the section marked ‘upload resume, Your supporting statement must not be your CV and you should not attach your CV.

The Person

We are looking for a visionary leader with significant experience in a senior management role, ideally with a working knowledge of the construction industry. Educated to degree level you will have exceptional communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills and a proven track record of successful change management and service leadership.

If you are a leader in a large and complex organisation, we want to hear from you.

Relocation assistance may be available for this vacancy and if successful for the post, should be discussed with Carol Connolly, Executive Director Place.

Further Information regarding this role can be found here https://www.fife.gov.uk/joinus/job-details/_nocache

For an informal discussion please contact Carol Connolly, Executive Director Place, carol.connolly@fife.gov.uk

We are currently shaping our future workstyles however, in light of current advice, we are introducing blended home/office working that will include office access days each week with homeworking for the remainder of your working time

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