Charnwood Borough Council

Environmental Services Team Leader M633

Leicestershire LE11 2TR

Key information

Pay
£39,481 to £41,177 a year
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Workplace arrangement
Hybrid - 3 days remote
Posted date
20 Oct 2026
Closing date
8 Nov 2026

About this role

About Us

Charnwood Borough Council is one of the largest shire district councils in the UK by population. We are proud of delivering high-quality, efficient frontline services to our community. This brand-new role has been created following a service level review to streamline our operations, following the introduction of food waste collections throughout Charnwood.

Our services are built on our values: Pride in Charnwood; Customer Focused and Working together.

The Role

As part of a wider restructure within the Contracts (Leisure, Waste and Environment) service area, we are seeking a dedicated Environmental Services Team Leader.

To be successful in this role you must have the relevant qualifications and experience in environmental management, of which a significant proportion should have been spent at supervisory level leading a team.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Oversee the management of the Environmental Services Contract and ensure contractual compliance.

• To supervise and monitor relevant contractors and in accordance with local performance indicators.

• To provide advice and guidance to our residents to ensure the most effective use of our services including waste, recycling and street cleansing.

• To deal with complaints and have excellent negotiation skills.