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Leigh , Sale , Warrington , Winsford

Mirwell Depot, Winsford Depot, Richard Fairclough House, Various, Sale Depot

Staff Grade 5

Permanent

Full Time, Part Time, Compressed Hours, Other

Operational Delivery

£37,462

Do you want to guide, inspire, and motivate an Environment Agency team to be the best they can be for our communities and the environment? Are you a first-time manager looking to build your skills and experience? This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic and ambitious leadership team creating a greener and more resilient future for Greater Manchester, Merseyside, and Cheshire.
We are seeking team leaders with a who can manage and motivate teams to deliver our ambitions for the environment and our inclusive people priorities. You will promote our ambitions around equality, diversity and inclusion ensuring that everyone who works here makes the Environment Agency a life-enhancing place to work.
We have several team leader roles available (permanent and fixed term) and we welcome applicants looking for flexible working patterns, full time roles and reduced hours. We work as ‘one-team’ and you may be required in the future to lead a different team to respond to business demand.
This role includes the option to enrol on a fully funded ‘Team Leader Apprenticeship’ (Level 3).

Responding to incidents is a central part of what we do. You are required to have an incident role and make yourself available to respond to incidents, or provide business continuity support during an incident. This may attract an additional payment and full training is given. We will work with you to find a role that suits your interests and circumstances.

Our leadership roles cover diverse range of teams across the whole of Greater Manchester, Merseyside, and Cheshire. We are recruiting to teams that each work in a variety of locations both office and field based. The roles will be based in our Warrington hub office or our Sale and Winsford depots. You will be part of the Area Leadership Group helping to make our area an even better place to work and live.

Our people are our number one priority. You will be passionate about leading, developing and supporting people and will be a positive role model who can inspire others.
You'll be able to manage demands on your team from internal and external sources to help prioritise and manage workloads.
You'll have sound leadership skills and believe that providing great leadership is fundamental to our ability to protect and improve the environment for people and wildlife.
You should have experience of leading people and this may have been achieved through non-team leader roles.

We welcome experience from all sectors and we value the passion and transferrable skills that candidates can bring to the role.

You will take part in incident response and support your team to do the same.

We are fully committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce and we welcome flexible working patterns for all our vacancies.

To find out more about the role we will be holding a virtual drop in session. If you would like to be sent the invitation for this please email: [email protected]

If you have any questions about this role, please contact the local area recruitment team at [email protected]

Our hybrid working model combines home and office working, however you will be expected to attend the office for certain meetings.

Interviews are expected to be held the week commencing 11/09/2023