Senior Parks Development Officer

Contract type: Permanent

Hours: 22 hrs

Salary: £26,470.00- £28,221.00 per annum, pro rata

Fylde Council is a progressive Local Authority located on the Lancashire coast and is a major tourism destination attracting around 3 million visitors per annum, which places the role of the borough’s parks green spaces high on our agenda. The Council has a proven track record of delivering high standards of parks, horticulture and community partnerships which results in numerous annual awards. The borough contains 6 Green Flag award winning parks and the council wins numerous quality awards each year in the Regional and National ‘In Bloom’ initiative.

A fantastic and exciting opportunity has become available to join our award winning team as the Senior Parks Development Officer. Candidates need to have a passion for public parks and horticulture, be creative and have superb people skills. Reporting to the Tourism and Cultural Services Manager, you will form part of the Tourism and Cultural Services team that delivers parks development, community support, culture, sport and leisure, heritage, health, arts, tourism and events and be based in the Town Hall in St. Anne's.

This role is subject to Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) clearance, reference checks and medical assessment. For more information about the role please contact Tim Dixon, Tourism & Cultural Services Manager on T: 01253 658436 or E: tim.dixon@fylde.gov.uk

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