Supervises teams delivering grounds maintenance, play areas, sports pitches and street cleansing across Erewash parks and public spaces. Part of the Wild About Erewash campaign.
Erewash Borough Council is looking for a Green Space and Street Scene Supervisor. It’s a full-time post based in Ilkeston paying £35,570 to £39,481 a year. Applications close on Thursday 12 November 2026.
About the role
Based at Merlin House, Ilkeston, within Operational Services in the Place Directorate. Oversees teams working across parks such as Victoria Park and West Park, responds to fly-tipping and safety issues, and monitors contractor performance.
About Erewash Borough Council
Erewash Borough Council is the district council for the south-eastern corner of Derbyshire, between Derby and Nottingham. It serves the two main towns of Ilkeston and Long Eaton along with Sandiacre, West Hallam, Draycott, Breaston and surrounding villages, and runs district services such as housing, waste collection, leisure and planning.
What they’re looking for
- Experience in local authority, amenity horticulture or street cleansing
- Strong planning and communication skills
- Team leadership skills
- Calm, fair and solution-focused
- Right to work in the UK (no sponsorship)
- Desirable: play area, herbicide or sports pitch knowledge
What’s on offer
- 29 days annual leave, rising to 33
- 8 bank holidays a year
- Free workplace car parking
- Option to join LGPS
- Discounted leisure membership
- Training and CPD opportunities
How to apply
You apply directly with Erewash Borough Council: the Apply button takes you to their full advert. The closing date is 12 November 2026.
Interested in this role?
You’ll complete your application on Erewash Borough Council’s website.
