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Lead Frontline Delivery: Depot ManagersAbout the Role We are looking for a proactive and experienced Depot Manager to lead the operational delivery of highway services from one of our key depots. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for managing a diverse team of supervisors, operatives, and supply chain partners to deliver critical frontline services across a defined geographic area.From winter maintenance and emergency response to resurfacing and drainage works, you’ll ensure that all activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. You’ll foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement, while supporting workforce development and succession planning.As Depot Manager, you’ll be the operational face of the service for local communities, elected members, and stakeholders — ensuring that our works are well-communicated, responsive, and aligned with strategic priorities.Key Responsibilities • Lead depot operations and manage the delivery of planned, reactive, and emergency works. • Oversee workforce planning, training, and development to maintain a resilient team. • Ensure compliance with health and safety, environmental standards, and council policies. • Coordinate resources, materials, and plant to maximise delivery efficiency. • Act as the local point of contact for residents, councillors, and emergency services. • Maintain readiness for winter service and emergency incidents. • Support budget management and ensure value-for-money in depot operations. • Promote sustainable construction practices and encourage innovation.About You • Proven experience in managing highway maintenance or construction operations. • Strong leadership skills in depot or site-based environments. • Knowledge of highways legislation, safety protocols, and operational delivery. • Excellent planning, scheduling, and stakeholder engagement capabilities. • Commitment to public service values, continuous improvement, and team development.Essential Qualifications and Experience • Relevant professional qualification or extensive experience in highways/construction. • Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) or equivalent. • Experience in winter service, emergency response, and workforce management.Desirable • Membership of professional bodies (e.g. ICE, IHT). • Traffic Management qualification. • Experience with GIS tools, asset management systems, and ISO accreditations. ________________________________________Support &amp; Benefits: • Flexi Time Scheme: Up to two days flexi leave every four weeks (pro rata for part-time employees), subject to service needs. • Generous Annual Leave Scheme: Ensures a healthy work-life balance. • Local Government Pension Scheme: Provides financial security. • Wellbeing Support Framework: Includes OH physician services, physiotherapy, CBT, and in-house counselling. • Employee Wellbeing Support: Fast track physiotherapy, confidential psychological support services, Employee Assistance Programme, and “Wisdom” app. • Electric/Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme: Encourages environmentally friendly commuting options. • Our Derbyshire Rewards: a package of benefits and discounts.Apply Now If you’re a decisive leader with a passion for frontline service delivery and community impact, we’d love to hear from you!📅 Closing Date: Sunday 1st February 2026 📝 Interview Date: 9th to 13th FebruaryCandidates who have previously applied and were unsuccessful need not reapply.Hways2026Apply 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.





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Keep Derbyshire Moving: Network Coordination Lead Are you ready to take on a critical leadership role that keeps our highways safe, resilient, and operational? We’re looking for a highly skilled Network Coordination Lead to manage the Council’s Network Intelligence Centre (NIC) and deliver essential resilience functions for Derbyshire’s highway network. This is a unique opportunity to lead a team that responds to severe weather, civil emergencies, and major incidents, ensuring the network remains accessible for residents, businesses, and the local economy. You’ll make time-sensitive decisions under pressure, coordinate multi-agency responses, and drive innovation in traffic management and winter service operations. About the Role • Lead the operational management of the Network Intelligence Centre on a 24/7/365 basis. • Oversee the Council’s statutory winter service, including critical decision-making for treatments and emergency responses. • Manage real-time traffic coordination, including temporary signals, public transport information, and air quality monitoring. • Mobilise resources during severe weather and major incidents to protect public safety. • Drive the use of technology and data analytics to improve situational awareness and optimise traffic flow. • Manage operational budgets for winter service and emergency response, ensuring value for money. • Build strong partnerships with emergency services, contractors, and internal teams to deliver coordinated resilience plans. About You • Proven experience in highways resilience and winter service management. • Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a multi-disciplinary team. • Excellent decision-making under pressure, supported by analytical and problem-solving skills. • Comprehensive knowledge of highways legislation, Civil Contingencies Act, and health and safety requirements. • Exceptional communication skills to engage with senior managers, elected members, and the public during critical events. Essential Qualifications and Experience • Relevant professional qualification (e.g., HNC/HND/Degree) in Civil Engineering, Transport Planning, or Emergency/Disaster Management. • Significant experience in highways resilience and operational management. • Demonstrable experience managing budgets, emergency plans, and multi-agency partnerships. Desirable • Membership of a relevant professional institution (ICE, IHE, CIHT). • Health &amp; Safety qualification (IOSH/NEBOSH). • Experience with weather forecasting systems and decision-support software. ________________________________________Support &amp; Benefits: • Flexi Time Scheme: Up to two days flexi leave every four weeks (pro rata for part-time employees), subject to service needs. • Generous Annual Leave Scheme: Ensures a healthy work-life balance. • Local Government Pension Scheme: Provides financial security. • Wellbeing Support Framework: Includes OH physician services, physiotherapy, CBT, and in-house counselling. • Employee Wellbeing Support: Fast track physiotherapy, confidential psychological support services, Employee Assistance Programme, and “Wisdom” app. • Electric/Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme: Encourages environmentally friendly commuting options. • Our Derbyshire Rewards: a package of benefits and discounts.Apply Now If you thrive in high-pressure environments and want to make a real impact on public safety and network resilience, we’d love to hear from you!📅 Closing Date: Sunday 1st February 2026 📝 Interview Date: 9th to 13th FebruaryCandidates who have previously applied and were unsuccessful need not reapply.Hways2026





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Keep Derbyshire Moving: Resilience Commissioning Lead Are you ready to play a vital role in safeguarding Derbyshire’s highways during winter and emergency events? We’re looking for an experienced Resilience Commissioning Lead to support the strategic commissioning and management of the Council’s winter maintenance service and network resilience activities. This is a key role ensuring the county’s highway network remains safe, reliable, and prepared for severe weather and exceptional events. You’ll manage resilience-related assets, oversee critical staffing resources, and contribute to strategic planning that protects residents and supports economic activity. About the Role • Assist the Local Highway Commissioner in commissioning winter maintenance and resilience services. • Apply asset management principles to maintain salt barns, grit bins, and weather stations. • Manage farmer contractor and snow warden schemes, including recruitment and training. • Provide specialist advice and support during emergencies and severe weather events. • Review plant and equipment specifications to ensure service readiness. • Monitor service performance and contribute to continuous improvement. • Deputise for the Local Highway Commissioner in strategic forums and partnership meetings. • Take ownership of technical enquiries, undertake site investigations, and develop solutions. About You • Significant experience in managing or commissioning highways winter maintenance services. • Strong understanding of asset management principles and health and safety legislation. • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. • Ability to manage budgets, interpret financial data, and identify funding opportunities. • Resilient and proactive, with the ability to work under pressure during adverse events. Essential Qualifications and Experience • Relevant professional qualification (e.g., HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or related discipline) or substantial relevant experience. • Extensive experience in highways maintenance, specifically winter and resilience operations. • Proven ability to manage contractors, suppliers, and volunteer groups. Desirable • Membership of a relevant professional institution (ICE, IHE, CIHT). • Management or project management qualification. • Health &amp; Safety qualification (IOSH/NEBOSH). ________________________________________Support &amp; Benefits: • Flexi Time Scheme: Up to two days flexi leave every four weeks (pro rata for part-time employees), subject to service needs. • Generous Annual Leave Scheme: Ensures a healthy work-life balance. • Local Government Pension Scheme: Provides financial security. • Wellbeing Support Framework: Includes OH physician services, physiotherapy, CBT, and in-house counselling. • Employee Wellbeing Support: Fast track physiotherapy, confidential psychological support services, Employee Assistance Programme, and “Wisdom” app. • Electric/Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme: Encourages environmentally friendly commuting options. • Our Derbyshire Rewards: a package of benefits and discounts.Apply Now If you’re passionate about resilience and have the expertise to keep Derbyshire moving during challenging conditions, we’d love to hear from you! Join us and help deliver a safe, reliable highway network for our communities.📅 Closing Date: Sunday 1st February 2026 📝 Interview Date: 9th to 13th FebruaryCandidates who have previously applied and were unsuccessful need not reapply.Hways2026Apply 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.





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The Highways Technical Support Team oversees and controls all activity on the highway to support the aim of a safe and reliable highway network. It brings together a range of functions that impact on the network including highway maintenance, traffic management, street works and permits, customer enquiries and insurance claims.We are looking for someone to join the team who is highly motivated, flexible and with an appetite for providing excellent support to internal and external customers. It is essential that the successful candidate has a superb eye for detail.Applicants will need to be able to use their initiative as they will be required to work largely unsupervised, and demonstrate a keen eye for attention to detail.They will be responsible for providing a service which will reviewing and approving licences on the highway, working with technical officers to resolve highways matters, and working with colleagues to ensure the correct traffic management is used when works are undertaken.There may also be a need to support out of hours incidents when significant incidents or weather events occur.To be effective in this role, you will need to: be an excellent communicator with good IT skills have excellent attention to detail, have an in-depth knowledge of the county of Derbyshire, and have a good understanding of the policies relating to highway functions and associated responsibilities.Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate they have the essential and desirable criteria for this role within their application. This post is offered on a full time permanent basis.Provisional Interview Date: week commencing 2nd February 2026Apply 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.





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Business Services Assistant

Do you enjoy talking to people in your local community? 🏡 Are you interested in the safety of our local children?🚸 Are you available during school term time but not looking for full-time work?✅If the answer is yes, then why not consider becoming one of our dedicated School Crossing Patrols — also known as Lollipop People 🍭You’ll help children and members of the community cross the road safely, encouraging walking and a healthier lifestyle 🚶‍♀️💚What we’re looking for:<ul><li>No formal qualifications needed ❌</li><li>A natural rapport with children and adults 🗣️</li><li>Awareness of road safety 🚗</li><li>Physically fit and well 💪</li><li>We welcome applications from people with neurodivergence and learning disabilities 💙</li></ul> We’ll provide full training and support so you can confidently manage traffic and keep everyone safe 🦺What we offer:<ul><li>Paid throughout school holidays 💷</li><li>Support from experienced supervisors 👥</li><li>Average of 5–8 hours per week</li><li>Need more hours? The council has other roles that can work alongside this one — we’re happy to discuss potential options with you! 🕒➕</li></ul>Interested in becoming a Lollipop Person?📋 We have made it easier than ever to apply for our School Crossing Patrol vacancies. Just click the link below and fill in the basic contact form, and someone will get back to you to talk through your application. 📞 Or call Nicole on 01629 536049 if you would like to ask any questions beforehand.<a href="https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=s46aQhAyGk6qomzN4N2rxV_REvmGXIpMnt26-HRPlN1UMEtaRDVOWUFUN1ZGUk5YVlY2RUZTQVJUSi4u" target="_blank">Click this link to apply</a>We look forward to hearing from you!**Please note that the current list of vacancy locations and the full job description can be found in the attachments section of the application page**Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>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>ASCH1





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School Crossing Patrol - (Central Derbyshire/Amber Valley)

Do you enjoy talking to people in your local community? 🏡 Are you interested in the safety of our local children?🚸 Are you available during school term time but not looking for full-time work?✅If the answer is yes, then why not consider becoming one of our dedicated School Crossing Patrols — also known as Lollipop People 🍭You’ll help children and members of the community cross the road safely, encouraging walking and a healthier lifestyle 🚶‍♀️💚What we’re looking for:<ul><li>No formal qualifications needed ❌</li><li>A natural rapport with children and adults 🗣️</li><li>Awareness of road safety 🚗</li><li>Physically fit and well 💪</li><li>We welcome applications from people with neurodivergence and learning disabilities 💙</li></ul> We’ll provide full training and support so you can confidently manage traffic and keep everyone safe 🦺What we offer:<ul><li>Paid throughout school holidays 💷</li><li>Support from experienced supervisors 👥</li><li>Average of 5–8 hours per week</li><li>Need more hours? The council has other roles that can work alongside this one — we’re happy to discuss potential options with you! 🕒➕</li></ul>Interested in becoming a Lollipop Person?📋 We have made it easier than ever to apply for our School Crossing Patrol vacancies. Just click the link below and fill in the basic contact form, and someone will get back to you to talk through your application. 📞 Or call Nicole on 01629 536049 if you would like to ask any questions beforehand.<a href="https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=s46aQhAyGk6qomzN4N2rxV_REvmGXIpMnt26-HRPlN1UNktOVUs1QjEwTUtFNjZUWFg5UjBEWDJJWi4u" target="_blank">Click this link to apply</a>We look forward to hearing from you!**Please note that the current list of vacancy locations and the full job description can be found in the attachments section of the application page**Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>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>ASCH1





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School Crossing Patrol - (High Peak - Derbyshire Dales - Parts of Chesterfield)

Do you enjoy talking to people in your local community? 🏡 Are you interested in the safety of our local children?🚸 Are you available during school term time but not looking for full-time work?✅If the answer is yes, then why not consider becoming one of our dedicated School Crossing Patrols — also known as Lollipop People 🍭You’ll help children and members of the community cross the road safely, encouraging walking and a healthier lifestyle 🚶‍♀️💚What we’re looking for:<ul><li>No formal qualifications needed ❌</li><li>A natural rapport with children and adults 🗣️</li><li>Awareness of road safety 🚗</li><li>Physically fit and well 💪</li><li>We welcome applications from people with neurodivergence and learning disabilities 💙 </li></ul>We’ll provide full training and support so you can confidently manage traffic and keep everyone safe 🦺 What we offer:<ul><li>Paid throughout school holidays 💷</li><li>Support from experienced supervisors 👥</li><li>Average of 5–8 hours per week</li><li>Need more hours? The council has other roles that can work alongside this one — we’re happy to discuss potential options with you! 🕒➕ </li></ul>Interested in becoming a Lollipop Person?📋 We have made it easier than ever to apply for our School Crossing Patrol vacancies. Just click the link below and fill in the basic contact form, and someone will get back to you to talk through your application. 📞 Or call Nicole on 01629 536049 if you would like to ask any questions beforehand.<a href="https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=s46aQhAyGk6qomzN4N2rxV_REvmGXIpMnt26-HRPlN1URVoxWVQwUkNBMlMwRDlSN000U1pEU1FHMy4u" target="_blank">Click this link to apply</a>We look forward to hearing from you!**Please note that the current list of vacancy locations and the full job description can be found in the attachments section of the application page**Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>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>ASCH1





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School Crossing Patrol - (North East Derbyshire and Chesterfield)

Do you enjoy talking to people in your local community? 🏡 Are you interested in the safety of our local children?🚸 Are you available during school term time but not looking for full-time work?✅If the answer is yes, then why not consider becoming one of our dedicated School Crossing Patrols — also known as Lollipop People 🍭You’ll help children and members of the community cross the road safely, encouraging walking and a healthier lifestyle 🚶‍♀️💚What we’re looking for:<ul><li>No formal qualifications needed ❌</li><li>A natural rapport with children and adults 🗣️</li><li>Awareness of road safety 🚗</li><li>Physically fit and well 💪</li><li>We welcome applications from people with neurodivergence and learning disabilities 💙 </li></ul>We’ll provide full training and support so you can confidently manage traffic and keep everyone safe 🦺 What we offer:<ul><li>Paid throughout school holidays 💷</li><li>Support from experienced supervisors 👥</li><li>Average of 5–8 hours per week</li><li>Need more hours? The council has other roles that can work alongside this one — we’re happy to discuss potential options with you! 🕒➕ </li></ul>Interested in becoming a Lollipop Person?📋 We have made it easier than ever to apply for our School Crossing Patrol vacancies. Just click the link below and fill in the basic contact form, and someone will get back to you to talk through your application. 📞 Or call Nicole on 01629 536049 if you would like to ask any questions beforehand.<a href="https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=s46aQhAyGk6qomzN4N2rxV_REvmGXIpMnt26-HRPlN1UNDBaNFpTWkxNMk1DWEwxNFZLTDFGVUw5Vi4u" target="_blank">Click this link to apply</a>We look forward to hearing from you!**Please note that the current list of vacancy locations and the full job description can be found in the attachments section of the application page**Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>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>ASCH1





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School Crossing Patrol - (South Derbyshire)

Do you enjoy talking to people within your local community? Do you find it easy to build a rapport with a wide variety of people? Are you interested in the safety of our local children and available for work during school term time but are not looking for full-time work? Do you like variety and would enjoy working in different places each day?If the answer to the above is Yes, then why not consider becoming one of our dedicated Mobile School Crossing Patrols. We are looking for a Mobile School Crossing Patrol who can travel mainly within the Long Eaton and Ilkeston areas of South Derbyshire.Our School Crossing Patrols are dedicated individuals who help keep children and their families safe on their journeys to and from school. They are an important part of encouraging active travel by children and their parents.We are always looking for people to join the team. No formal qualifications are needed, just a natural rapport with children and adults, alongside an awareness of road safety. If you’ve got the people skills to deal with children, drivers, parents, and teachers, we’ll train you in the professional skills to confidently manage the traffic.You will be paid throughout the school holidays, and there are experienced supervisors to support you with the role. The contracted hours for this role are 10 hours per week but can vary due to the need to cover different local school duty times as and when required.Please note a full valid UK driving license is a requirement for this role.If you are interested, please apply online, or alternatively call 07796 997577, or email <a href="mailto:school.crossingpatrol@derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">school.crossingpatrol@derbyshire.gov.uk</a> and we can send out an application form through the post. (We are also more than happy to give you help and advice on filling out the form if necessary.)We look forward to hearing from you!**Please note the full job and person profile can be found in the attachments section of the application page**Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>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>ASCH1We 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.





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About the RoleWe are seeking a dynamic and experienced Works Manager to lead the operational delivery of highway works across the county. This is a pivotal leadership role responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of planned, reactive, and emergency highway maintenance and improvement programmes.As Works Manager, you will provide strategic oversight and day-to-day management of a diverse workforce, overseeing everything from winter maintenance and flooding response to structural repairs and street lighting installation. You will play a key role in ensuring operational resilience, particularly in response to adverse weather events and emergencies, while driving innovation and continuous improvement.You will deputise for the Highway Operations Manager in strategic forums and public engagements, and work collaboratively with internal teams, external partners, and community stakeholders to deliver a service that protects and enhances the council’s reputation.Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage operational delivery teams across a wide range of highway works. • Ensure compliance with health and safety, environmental legislation, and statutory obligations. • Oversee emergency response and resilience planning for adverse weather and incidents. • Manage budgets, resources, and commercial contracts to ensure value for money. • Champion innovation, digital tools, and efficient construction methods. • Engage with residents, elected members, and partners to communicate works programmes and respond to service enquiries.About You: • Extensive senior management experience in highways or infrastructure delivery. • Proven leadership in high-risk operational environments. • Strong knowledge of highways engineering, CDM regulations, and relevant legislation. • Excellent planning, programme management, and stakeholder engagement skills. • A commitment to health and safety, continuous improvement, and public service values.Essential Qualifications and Experience • Relevant professional qualification or extensive managerial experience in construction/maintenance. • Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS). • Demonstrable experience in budget management, emergency response, and operational strategy.Desirable • Membership of professional bodies such as ICE or IHT. • Traffic Management Qualification, IOSH or NEBOSH certification. • Experience with GIS mapping tools and advanced asset management systems. ________________________________________Support &amp; Benefits: • Flexi Time Scheme: Up to two days flexi leave every four weeks (pro rata for part-time employees), subject to service needs. • Generous Annual Leave Scheme: Ensures a healthy work-life balance. • Local Government Pension Scheme: Provides financial security. • Wellbeing Support Framework: Includes OH physician services, physiotherapy, CBT, and in-house counselling. • Employee Wellbeing Support: Fast track physiotherapy, confidential psychological support services, Employee Assistance Programme, and “Wisdom” app. • Electric/Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme: Encourages environmentally friendly commuting options. • Our Derbyshire Rewards: a package of benefits and discounts.Apply Now If you are a strategic thinker, a visible leader, and passionate about delivering high-quality public services, we’d love to hear from you!📅 Closing Date: Sunday 1st February 2026 📝 Interview Date: 9th to 13th FebruaryCandidates who have previously applied and were unsuccessful need not reapply.Hways2026Apply 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>PLACE1This role currently offers hybrid working options which will be to subject service needs, there'll be an opportunity to discuss working arrangements for this position at interview.Important: 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.





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