Job Introduction

An opportunity is available for a Team Leader based at Weston-Super-Mare who will report to the Field Operations Team Manager and will be responsible for leading a group of Craft (operational) staff on a 12 month fixed term contract (subject to review).

The key focus of this role is to lead an efficient and productive team across a region. Key considerations for the successful running of your team include: ensuring they are working compliantly within H&S; policies, coordinating programmes of work for them to undertake, maximising efficiencies in delivery, ensuring your team has the appropriate development and authorisations and effectively managing performance on a 1:1 basis.

This is a crucial role to help drive forward performance and give our large teams the support they need in the field.

The starting salary will be £45,492 moving to £49,369 on completion of training.

Main Responsibilities

Ensuring your teams adherence to Health and Safety regulations
Efficient scheduling of work activities
Collaboration with other teams to manage workload




Driving team productivity and individual performance management
Maintaining a full schedule of work for the team
Ensure our people have the appropriate training and work authorisations to support a safe and productive working environment
Respond quickly and professionally to customer complaints

Ideal Candidate

We are looking for an excellent communicator, who has the ability to build strong relationships with our customers. A problem solver who is organised and can plan ahead.

You must have a proven track record of managing teams including managing and driving performance, as well as experience of being the point of escalation for both internal and external stakeholders.

You’ll need a valuable understanding or the ability to quickly develop knowledge of:

Electricity Safety
Health & Safety Legislation
Quality & Continuity Regulations 2002
Electricity at Work Regulations 1989
The NGED distribution business

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