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Town Deal Board Chair

Employer
East Staffordshire Borough Council
Location
Burton Town Hall, King Edward Place, Burton upon Trent, DE14 2EB
Salary
Fixed rate remuneration allowance
Closing date
26 Feb 2024
Reference
ESBC000000780
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Sector
Local Councils
Job Type
Regeneration
Contract Type
Fixed Term Contract
Working Pattern
See advert details
Hours
Part-Time

Job Details

We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic individual to become the new Chair of the Burton upon Trent Town Deal Board.

The Burton Towns Fund programme is currently in its delivery phase after being awarded £23.8m from the Towns Fund, with four projects being taken forward at present:

• The High Street Regeneration Project, being delivered by East Staffordshire Borough Council, Towns Fund award of £16,256,335.

• The Canal Towpath Improvement Project, being delivered by the Canal and River Trust, Towns Fund award of £1,985,596.

• The Cycle Network Enhancement Project, being delivered by Staffordshire County Council, Towns Fund award of £1,898,052.

• The Specialist College Offer Project, being delivered by Burton and South Derbyshire College, Towns Fund award of £3,502,278.

The successful individual will play a leading role in co-ordinating the Burton upon Trent Town Deal Board in its monitoring and scrutiny of the Towns Fund programme against the agreed funding Heads of Terms. The Terms of Reference and current membership of the Town Deal Board are available on this advert.


Please note this is a fixed term contract until 31st March 2026


The Council is actively building diverse teams and welcomes applications from everyone, including people of different age, sex, gender, ethnicity, religion, and sexual orientation. ESBC is a Disability Confident Employer.

Supporting documents
Burton Town Deal Board Code of Conduct.docx
Burton upon Trent Town Deal Board Chair Recruitment.docx
Burton upon Trent Town Deal Board Terms of Reference.docx

Company

East Staffordshire Borough Council aims to recruit and retain the most talented people to enable us to deliver high quality services for our residents.  A career with East Staffordshire Borough Council offers rewarding and challenging opportunities in a wide range of roles, and the chance to make a difference to the lives of local people.  As an employee of East Staffordshire Borough Council you will have access to a range of benefits including flexible working, opportunities to learn and develop new skills and leisure activity discounts.  Further information regarding the numerous benefits and rewards associated with working for us can be found on this page Benefits and Rewards

About East Staffordshire

East Staffordshire is a great mix of town and country.  The capital of the National Forest, the St George’s Park FA Centre and a rich brewing heritage can all be found in the borough, as can beautiful countryside and interesting villages.  The Council offices and Town Hall are based in Burton upon Trent.

East Staffordshire Town Images

Equality & Diversity

The Council is actively building diverse teams and welcomes applications from everyone, including people of different age, sex, gender, ethnicity, religion, and sexual orientation. 

We are a Disability Confident Employer, and further details of our commitment to Equality and Diversity can be found on this page Equality and Diversity

   East Staffs

Learning and Development

We are committed to developing the skills and knowledge of our workforce to meet the current and future needs of the organisation. Further details of learning and development opportunities can be found on this page Learning and Development

How To Apply

Details of how to complete an application, can be found on this page How to apply

Company info
Website
Telephone
01283 508708
Location
East Staffordshire Borough Council
Town Hall
King Edward Place
Burton upon Trent
Staffordshire
DE14 2EB
United Kingdom

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