Jobs, Training and Careers

Advice and support for job seekers. Looking for work can take a lot of time and effort. It can be difficult and stressful.

Jobs, Training and Career Support

Safer Recruitment

Working with children and/or vulnerable adults.

The council is committed to the protection, welfare and safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults. If you are applying to work with children and/or vulnerable adults please read the following. This includes employees, volunteers, agency workers, student placements and contractors.

Rehabilitation of Offenders

The council is committed in its application of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and will not discriminate unfairly against any subject of a disclosure on the basis of conviction or other information revealed. Further information on the council's policy statement can be found here:

Disability and Employment

We are committed to achieving a workforce that is representative of the community we serve by increasing, retaining and developing the number of disabled people we employ.

Disability and Employment

Working Carers

Our carer policy includes a number of benefits for employees that, depending on the personal circumstances.

Working Carers 

Career Opportunities for Young People

A career guide from Local Government association that describes the work that Council’s do to encourage young people to think about a career in local government.

Career in Local Government