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Countryside Lead Ranger – Lead, Inspire, and Shape the Land We’re looking for a dynamic and experienced Countryside Lead Ranger to help deliver high-quality stewardship at Elvaston Castle Country Park. This is your chance to blend practical land management with people leadership, biodiversity enhancement, and community engagement within a Grade 2* estate.You’ll be at the heart of our estate operations—supervising rangers, managing habitats and visitor facilities, and helping to deliver our Local Nature Recovery Strategy. From organising events and improving access to supporting volunteers and monitoring contractors, no two days will be the same. What makes this role special?<ul><li>You’ll lead on the ground—shaping how the estate is managed, maintained, and enjoyed </li></ul><ul><li>You’ll work with communities, partners, and contractors to bring nature to life </li></ul><ul><li>You’ll help deliver biodiversity, climate, and wellbeing goals through practical action </li></ul><ul><li>You’ll be part of a passionate team making a real difference to people and places across Derbyshire </li></ul>We’re looking for someone who:<ul><li>Has solid experience in countryside and estate management.</li></ul><ul><li>Can lead and motivate others with confidence and care </li></ul><ul><li>Is passionate about nature, heritage, and involving people. </li></ul><ul><li>Thrives on variety, problem-solving, and can embrace new technologies Can work in a fast-paced environment with a multitude of competing demands. </li></ul>Whether you’re already leading teams or ready to step up into a leadership role—if you’ve got the skills and the spark, we’d love to hear from you. Want to chat about the role? Drop me an email at <a href="mailto:peter.hogg2@derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">peter.hogg2@derbyshire.gov.uk</a>—I’d be happy to tell you more. Ready to apply?Please read the job and person profile to help you complete your application. Please detail how you meet the skills and experience we are looking for.We believe that hard work and commitment should be rewarded, and we offer:<ul><li>Generous Annual Leave Scheme (25 days increasing to 30 days after 5 years’ service): Ensuring a healthy work-life balance.</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme: Providing financial security.</li><li>Wellbeing Support Framework: Includes OH physician services, fast track physiotherapy and confidential psychological support services.</li><li>Training and Development: Opportunities for professional qualifications and ongoing training.</li><li>Cycle to Work Scheme: Promoting a healthy lifestyle.</li><li>Our Derbyshire Rewards: a package of benefits and discounts.</li><li>&amp; much more</li></ul>Provisional Interview Date: Week Commencing 1st December 2025We really look forward to hearing from you!Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>PLACE1Important: Derbyshire County Council holds a sponsorship licence, but this role does not offer visa sponsorship. Please apply only if you already have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship, as applications that do not meet this requirement will be rejected.We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Countryside Lead Ranger

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/1970/Green-Space-and-Street-Scene-Supervisor-Accessible-JD-August-2025.pdf" target="_blank">Green-Space-and-Street-Scene-Supervisor-Accessible-JD-August-2025</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/1971/GUIDANCE_NOTES_FOR_JOB_APPLICANTS_-_June_21.pdf" target="_blank">GUIDANCE_NOTES_FOR_JOB_APPLICANTS_-_June_21</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/1972/PRIVACY_NOTICE_FOR_JOB_APPLICANTS_EBC__24102023.pdf" target="_blank">PRIVACY_NOTICE_FOR_JOB_APPLICANTS_EBC__24102023</a></li>
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Green Space and Street Scene Supervisor

Directorate: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Environmental and Community Services
Department: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Operational Services 
Salary: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Grade F - £34,434 to £38,220 per year, £17.85 to £19:81 per hour
Contract Status:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Permanent 
Hours:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 37 hours per week 
Location: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Merlin House, Merlin Way, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 4HU


Lead the transformation of Erewash’s green spaces and street scenes. Make a lasting impact in your community.
Erewash Borough Council is looking for a dedicated and proactive Green Space and Street Scene Supervisor to join Environmental and Community Services. This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll oversee the delivery of high-quality services across parks, play areas, and public spaces - ensuring they are safe, clean, and welcoming for everyone.
Your Role:
<ul>
<li>Supervise teams working across iconic green spaces like Victoria Park, West Park, and Pewit Coronation Meadows.</li>
<li>Manage grounds maintenance, play area inspections, sports pitch upkeep, landscaping, and street cleansing.</li>
<li>Respond to issues such as fly-tipping, vandalism, and safety hazards with practical, timely solutions.</li>
<li>Support borough-wide events with traffic management and site preparation.</li>
<li>Contribute to the design and improvement of play areas and street scene enhancements.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with environmental legislation and council policies.</li>
<li>Monitor contractor performance and maintain inspection schedules.</li>
</ul>
Be Part of “Wild About Erewash”
This role plays a key part in delivering the council’s “Wild About Erewash” campaign - our commitment to nature restoration, tree planting, and enhancing biodiversity across the borough. You’ll help balance formal and informal green space management, supporting a greener, wilder Erewash for future generations.
What You’ll Bring:
<ul>
<li>Experience in local authority, amenity horticulture, or street cleansing.</li>
<li>Strong planning, communication, and team leadership skills.</li>
<li>Calm under pressure, fair, professional, and solution focused.</li>
<li>Desirable (but not essential): knowledge of play area maintenance, herbicide use, burial operations, sports pitch prep, traffic management, and road sweeping.</li>
</ul>
Why Work With Us?
<ul>
<li>Make a visible difference in your local community.</li>
<li>Be part of exciting environmental and public space initiatives.</li>
<li>Work with a supportive team in a varied and rewarding role.</li>
<li>Enjoy excellent public sector benefits and career development opportunities.</li>
</ul>
Benefits of Working for Us:
In addition to a competitive salary, you will also have access to:
<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave package – 29 days annual leave (rising to 33 days after 5 years’ continuous service) plus 8 bank holidays a year</li>
<li>Free workplace car parking within the Borough</li>
<li>Opportunities for training, learning and continuous professional development</li>
<li>Family friendly flexible working policies available</li>
<li>Option to join the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) plus access to a salary sacrifice scheme for added voluntary pension contributions</li>
<li>Discounted leisure membership with the Fit for Work scheme</li>
<li>Access to the VIVUP employee benefits discount and salary sacrifice scheme</li>
</ul>
Apply now and help shape the future of Erewash’s green spaces and public environments.
The closing date for applications is Friday, 5th December 2025 at midnight.&nbsp; 

How to Apply:
Interested candidates can apply with a CV and a supporting statement, clearly demonstrating suitability and experience for the role.&nbsp;&nbsp;
You will be requested to provide some basic information before you upload your CV.
Please note: This role is only open to applicants who already have the right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.
For further information about working for Erewash Borough Council and how to apply for this job &nbsp;please visit our website at <a href="https://www.erewash.gov.uk/jobs-section/jobs.html" target="_blank">https://www.erewash.gov.uk/jobs-section/jobs.html</a>
Alternatively, an application form and job description are available from Human Resources, Erewash Borough Council, Town Hall, Wharncliffe Road, Ilkeston, Derbyshire DE7 5RP, Telephone: 0115 931 6000 (24 hr. voicemail) or e-mail: <a href="mailto:jobs@erewash.gov.uk" target="_blank">jobs@erewash.gov.uk</a>
If you are a current employee of Erewash Borough Council and you wish to apply for this vacancy, you must apply through your Employee Self Service account.&nbsp; If you do not have access to Employee Self Service, you must complete a paper or word version of Erewash Borough Council’s job application form.
The Council is positive about disabled people and those who meet the essential shortlisting requirements will be guaranteed an interview.
The Council also supports the Armed Forces Covenant and those who have previously worked in the armed forces and meet the essential shortlisting criteria will be guaranteed an interview.
Please ensure that you make it clear on your application form that you wish to be considered under these criteria.

Green Space and Street Scene Supervisor

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/1981/Green-Space-and-Street-Scene-Team-Leader-Accessible-JD-Sept-2025.pdf" target="_blank">Green-Space-and-Street-Scene-Team-Leader-Accessible-JD-Sept-2025</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/1982/GUIDANCE_NOTES_FOR_JOB_APPLICANTS_-_June_21.pdf" target="_blank">GUIDANCE_NOTES_FOR_JOB_APPLICANTS_-_June_21</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/1983/PRIVACY_NOTICE_FOR_JOB_APPLICANTS_EBC__24102023.pdf" target="_blank">PRIVACY_NOTICE_FOR_JOB_APPLICANTS_EBC__24102023</a></li>
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Team Leader - Green Space and Street Scene 

Directorate: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Environmental and Community Services
Department: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Operational Services 
Salary: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Grade D - £26,824 to £29,540 per year, £13.90 to £15.31 per hour
Contract Status:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Permanent 
Hours:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 37 hours per week 
Location: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Merlin House, Merlin Way, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 4HU

Lead the Way in Greening Erewash!
Are you someone who takes pride in your community and thrives on inspiring others? Do you have operational maintenance experience and a NVQ2 in Horticulture or Waste Management, or equivalent experience? Step into the role of Green Space and Street Scene Team Leader and become the driving force behind Erewash’s clean, safe, and vibrant public spaces.
From West Park in Long Eaton to Victoria Park in Ilkeston and the wild beauty of Pioneer Meadows and Straw’s Bridge, you’ll oversee the care of parks, nature reserves, rewilding sites, and public walkways - ensuring they reflect the high standards our residents deserve.
Your Leadership, Our Landscape: Your leadership will ensure the places where people live, work and relax are looked after in ways that embody our commitment to sustainability, biodiversity and community wellbeing. As a hands-on leader, you’ll energise and empower your team - fostering high morale and championing best practice. Whether supporting colleagues or engaging with residents, contractors, and community partners, you’ll set the tone for excellence and accountability.
Plan. Coordinate. Inspire. You’ll oversee green space maintenance and street cleansing across the borough - managing teams who keep sports pitches, ornamental areas, trees, open spaces and public walkways in excellent condition. You’ll ensure equipment is used safely and efficiently, resources are well allocated, and every site gets the attention it needs.
Championing “Wild About Erewash”: You’ll lead the charge in balancing formal landscaping in Green Flag parks like West Park, Victoria Park, Straw’s Bridge and Pioneer Meadows with naturalistic planting, rewilding areas, native species and habitat restoration - bringing biodiversity to life and striving &nbsp;to ensure our green spaces are both beautiful and ecologically healthy.
Community-Focused, People-Powered: You’ll engage with residents, volunteers, and community groups - listening to feedback, building relationships, and making sure our spaces serve everyone. Your team will be motivated, well-supported, and proud to deliver a service that truly matters.
Weather-Proof &amp; Ready to Respond: You will often work outdoors in all kinds of weather and deal with seasonal pressures. Whether it’s leaf fall, snow, storm damage or post-event clean-ups, you’ll be ready to adapt and lead - sometimes outside normal hours, including weekends and bank holidays.
Why It Matters: It’s a chance to shape the future of Erewash’s environment. Your leadership will be the driving force behind Erewash Borough Council’s vision of vibrant, sustainable communities where everyone can enjoy clean, safe, green environments throughout the borough.
Benefits of Working for Us: In addition to a competitive salary, you will also have access to:
<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave package – 29 days annual leave (rising to 33 days after 5 years’ continuous service) plus 8 bank holidays a year</li>
<li>Free workplace car parking within the Borough</li>
<li>Opportunities for training, learning and continuous professional development</li>
<li>Family friendly flexible working policies available</li>
<li>Option to join the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) plus access to a salary sacrifice scheme for added voluntary pension contributions</li>
<li>Discounted leisure membership with the Fit for Work scheme</li>
<li>Access to the VIVUP employee benefits discount and salary sacrifice scheme</li>
</ul>

The closing date for applications is Friday, 28th November 2025 at midnight.&nbsp; 

How to Apply:
Interested candidates can apply with a CV and a supporting statement, clearly demonstrating suitability and experience for the role.&nbsp;&nbsp;
You will be requested to provide some basic information before you upload your CV.
Please note: This role is only open to applicants who already have the right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.
For further information about working for Erewash Borough Council and how to apply for this job please visit our website at <a href="https://www.erewash.gov.uk/jobs-section/jobs.html" target="_blank">https://www.erewash.gov.uk/jobs-section/jobs.html</a>
Alternatively, an application form and job description are available from Human Resources, Erewash Borough Council, Town Hall, Wharncliffe Road, Ilkeston, Derbyshire DE7 5RP, Telephone: 0115 931 6000 (24 hr. voicemail) or e-mail: <a href="mailto:jobs@erewash.gov.uk" target="_blank">jobs@erewash.gov.uk</a>
If you are a current employee of Erewash Borough Council and you wish to apply for this vacancy, you must apply through your Employee Self Service account.&nbsp; If you do not have access to Employee Self Service, you must complete a paper or word version of Erewash Borough Council’s job application form.
The Council is positive about disabled people and those who meet the essential shortlisting requirements will be guaranteed an interview.
The Council also supports the Armed Forces Covenant and those who have previously worked in the armed forces and meet the essential shortlisting criteria will be guaranteed an interview.
Please ensure that you make it clear on your application form that you wish to be considered under these criteria.

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