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Salary: £37,280 - £40,777 per annum Town Centre Officer Permanent Contract, 37 hours Per week £37,280 - £40,777 per annum This post provides a great opportunity to join the Economic Development team within Malvern Hills District Council. We are looking for someone who will make a real difference to our town centres and will help us to implement our Town Centre plans and town centre initiatives. These initiatives are key in supporting our local businesses and this role will be working to encourage people to visit and spend their money locally to help the town centres and traders survive and ultimately thrive. As the principal town centre contact for the Council you will be at the forefront of developing and supporting the towns within the district and you will be working with businesses and key stakeholders from Great Malvern, Barnards Green, Malvern Link inc. Link Top, Tenbury Wells and Upton upon Severn. About you The successful candidate will have: • At least 2 years principal local government or equivalent experience in a relevant function e.g. Town centre management, economic development, etc., • Proven experience of relevant partnership working and delivering joint projects., • Demonstrable leadership skills and experience of managing relationships with stakeholders with diverse and potentially conflicting interests., • Track record of contributing strategically to organisations’ performance., • Involvement with Elected Members at a local level. What we can offer Our staff are at the heart of what we do and are key to ensuring we deliver Our Council Plan (attached) to make a positive difference to our communities, our economy and our environment. We are always looking to recruit, develop and retain the very best talent we can find. So, as well as a rewarding career, we offer a range of attractive benefits, such as: • Excellent pension scheme with employer contributions, • Generous annual leave entitlement with options to purchase additional annual leave, • Committed training programme and development opportunities, • Onsite nursery with 20% staff discount, • Discounted Gym and swim membership, • Health and Wellbeing support and a Free Employee Assistance scheme including access to counselling services, • Cycle to Work scheme Please note: Malvern Hills District Council does not currently offer sponsorship for candidates without the Right to Work in the UK . To discuss the post or for further information, please call Victoria Carman on Closing date: Monday 6 April 2026 Interview date: Tuesday 14 April 2026 Please note if we experience a high intake of applications, we may close the role and interview for the position sooner than advertised. Attached documents Location: Malvern

Salary: £35,412 to £39,152 per annum Private Sector Housing Technical Officer Permanent, 37 hours per week £35,412 to £39,152 per annum We are looking for a dedicated, enthusiastic and organised Private Sector Housing Technical Officer to join our joint Housing service at Malvern Hills and Wychavon District Councils. The role covers a varied and wide range of private sector housing functions, contributing to the delivery of the Private Sector Housing team services provided to landlords, tenants, agents and owner-occupiers on a day-to-day basis. Our Private Sector Housing team is expanding in preparation for new legislative changes and as a key member of the team, you will use your experience to lead on inspecting and licensing Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) and investigating complaints of disrepair to improve housing standards in the private sector across the two districts. You should be experienced and competent in assessing housing conditions and be qualified in the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) and have good knowledge of housing legislation together with an understanding of its practical application. The successful candidate will need to work with other services (including Planning Enforcement and Revenues and Benefits) to pro-actively identify HMO properties and work with owners, landlords and agents to ensure properties comply with the safety standards, HMO management regulations, and are licensed. You will need to provide technical and specialist housing advice and, as part of your role, you will be required to have skills in persuasion, negotiation and influencing to support your work with internal and external customers along with partner organisations. You will also use your excellent written and verbal communication skills to undertake both informal and formal housing enforcement action. This is a great opportunity for an experienced housing professional to grow your CV and gain further experience in a supportive and ambitious shared service. About you The successful candidate will: • Be qualified in the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS)., • Have good knowledge of housing legislation together with an understanding of its practical application., • Be experienced in inspecting and licensing HMOs, investigating complaints about property conditions, assessing properties in accordance with HHSRS and carrying out inspections under the Housing Act 2004., • Be able to prepare schedule of works, draft and serve statutory housing enforcement notices, produce witness statements and case files to attend court and tribunals to give evidence., • Have good computer literacy and be able to use MS Office., • Have the necessary skills to manage and maintain a case load and keep detailed and accurate records., • Be able to undertake visits to residential premises including some unhygienic and poor physical condition/s, in rural locations and occasional working outside normal working hours., • You will be required to undertake site visits so flexibility, a full driving licence and use of a car is essential. You will also need to be able to travel through the Wychavon and Malvern Hills districts., • Ideally hold a relevant degree in Environmental Health, have experience of working within a local authority housing service or a related field and hold professional membership to CIH and/or CIEH. Our staff are at the heart of what we do and are key to ensuring we deliver our We are Wychavon District Council plan to make a positive difference to our communities, our economy and our environment. We are always looking to recruit, develop and retain the very best talent we can find. So, as well as a rewarding career, we offer a range of attractive benefits, such as: • Agile Working, • Excellent pension scheme with employer contributions, • Generous annual leave entitlement with options to purchase additional annual leave, • Committed training programme and development opportunities, • Onsite nursery with 20% staff discount, • Discounted Gym and swim membership, • Health and Wellbeing support and a Free Employee Assistance scheme including access to counselling services, • Cycle to Work scheme Please note: Wychavon District Council does not currently offer sponsorship for candidates without the Right to Work in the UK. To discuss the post or for further information, please contact Kate Stevenson Pugh, Senior Private Sector Housing Officer on Closing date: Sunday 12 April 2026 Interview date: Monday 20 April 2026 (in person in Pershore) Please note if we experience a high intake of applications, we may close the role and interview for the position sooner than advertised. Attached documents Location: Pershore

Salary: £45,091 - £49,282 per annum Senior Heritage Officer Permanent - Full time (37 hours per week, with Agile & Flexible working) £45,091 - £49,282 per annum Shape the Future of Two Remarkable Districts Wychavon and Malvern Hills are home to some of the West Midlands’ most distinctive historic towns, villages and landscapes. From medieval timber framed buildings to Georgian townhouses and nationally important conservation areas, this is a role with real scope and impact. Based in Pershore with travel across the Wychavon & Malvern Hills districts, we’re looking for a talented, forward thinking Senior Heritage Officer to help lead our heritage function, guide the work of our Heritage Officers and provide expert advice on the most complex and sensitive cases. If you’re ready to influence development quality, drive service improvement and champion great heritage outcomes, we want to hear from you. In this role you will: • Lead complex casework — take responsibility for the most challenging, high profile or sensitive heritage proposals., • Shape place quality — advise on major developments, regeneration projects and strategic heritage-led initiatives., • Guide and develop the team — support, mentor and supervise Heritage Officers, helping them to deliver confident, high-quality advice., • Drive service improvement — help modernise processes, systems and customer experience across the Heritage service. You’ll bring: • Significant built heritage or conservation experience, ideally within a local authority., • Confidence in leading complex heritage casework, writing clear, robust reports and presenting at Committee or appeals., • A collaborative, solution-focused approach with excellent judgement and communication skills., • Experience supporting or supervising staff, and an interest in developing others., • A degree in a relevant discipline (e.g. Historic Building Conservation, Planning, Architectural History) and professional membership or eligibility for IHBC, RTPI or RIBA. Our staff are at the heart of what we do and are key to ensuring we deliver our We are Wychavon District Council plan (attached) to make a positive difference to our communities, our economy and our environment. We are always looking to recruit, develop and retain the very best talent we can find. So, as well as a rewarding career, we offer a range of attractive benefits, such as: • Excellent pension scheme with employer contributions, • Agile working, • Generous annual leave entitlement with options to purchase additional annual leave, • Committed training programme and development opportunities, • Onsite nursery with 20% staff discount, • Discounted Gym and swim membership, • Health and Wellbeing support and a Free Employee Assistance scheme including access to counselling services, • Cycle to Work scheme Interested? To discuss the role or ask any questions, contact Rebecca Lee Hart, Head of Natural, Built & Historic Environment: , +44 (0) Closing date: Sunday 12 April 2026 Interview dates: Thursday 23 & Friday 24 April 2026 Please note: Malvern Hills Wychavon District Council does not currently offer sponsorship for candidates without the Right to Work in the UK. If we experience a high intake of applications, we may close the role and interview for the position sooner than advertised. Attached documents Location: Pershore

Salary: £12.85 per hour Finance Apprentice 37 Hours per week Fixed term contract for up to 2 years from date of start (dependant on college requirements) £12.85 per hour Are you looking for a career in Finance? Would you like to work as part of a knowledgeable team who are passionate about developing their staff? If so, we are looking to recruit a Finance Apprentice to work in our busy Finance Team based in Malvern. This is a varied role which offers great opportunity for on-the-job experience within the Finance Team and to undertake a fully funded AAT qualification, including day release to attend college. The role will support the day-to-day operation of the financial systems for Malvern Hills District and Worcester City Councils. About you The successful candidate will: • 5 GCSEs to include English and Maths at grade 4 or above, • Experience of IT packages including Microsoft applications, particularly Excel and Teams, • Good communication skills, • Accuracy and attention to detail, • Ability to plan, prioritise and organise own workload to meet required deadlines, • Ability to work under pressure and undertake a number of different tasks at the same time, • Willingness to work as part of a team, • Flexible and adaptable, • Creative approach to problem solving, • Enthusiastic and proactive Our staff are at the heart of what we do and are key to ensuring we deliver Our Council Plan (attached) to make a positive difference to our communities, our economy and our environment. We are always looking to recruit, develop and retain the very best talent we can find. So, as well as a rewarding career, we offer a range of attractive benefits, such as: • Excellent pension scheme with employer contributions, • Generous annual leave entitlement with options to purchase additional annual leave, • Committed training programme and development opportunities, • Discounted Gym and swim membership, • Health and Wellbeing support and a Free Employee Assistance scheme including access to counselling services, • Cycle to Work scheme Please note: Malvern Hills District Council does not currently offer sponsorship for candidates without the Right to Work in the UK. To discuss the post or for further information, please call Rebecca Floyd (Head of Finance, Strategy and Performance) on or Helen Radcliffe (Systems Accountant) on . Closing date: Sunday 26 April 2026 Interview date: Wednesday 6 May 2026 Please note: If we experience a high intake of applications, we may close the role and interview for the position sooner than advertised. Attached documents Location: Malvern

Salary: £39,152 - £42,839 per annum Property Standards and Enforcement Officer Permanent, 37 hours per week £39,152 - £42,839 per annum We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Property Standards and Enforcement Officer to join our expanding Private Sector Housing team. This role sits within our joint Housing service across Malvern Hills and Wychavon District Councils. You will play an integral role in improving property standards and conditions, protecting the rights of tenants and supporting landlords to meet their legal responsibilities. This role will lead on housing enforcement action including our new investigator powers and duties under the Renters’ Rights Act. You will lead investigations, carry out inspections, conduct HHSRS assessments, manage formal enforcement work and prepare legal case files. Working closely with Legal services and the wider housing service, you will make sure actions follow national legislation and council policies. The successful candidate must hold a HHSRS competency/practitioners’ qualification, will need experience working in a local housing authority or housing related field and a strong knowledge of landlord and tenant law and enforcement processes. You will need to be able to work independently in a fast-paced environment, feel confident in assessing complex situations, making evidence-based decisions and managing sensitive cases. You will also need good communication skills, the ability to influence and strong organisational skills to manage a varied caseload. Experience of partnership working, preparing legal documents, carrying out inspections and performing enforcement action will be important. About you The successful candidate will: • Hold a relevant degree in Environmental Health or equivalent or be able to demonstrate an equivalent level of relevant experience in the private sector housing field., • Hold a HHSRS competency/practitioners’ qualification., • Have at least 3 years’ experience of working within a local housing authority or housing related field or similar., • Be experienced in inspecting and licensing HMOs, investigating complaints about property conditions, assessing properties in accordance with HHSRS and carrying out inspections under the Housing Act 2004., • Have good knowledge of the Housing Act 2004 and other relevant housing legislation and understand national and local housing priorities., • Be able to prepare schedule of works, draft and serve statutory housing enforcement notices, produce witness statements legal case files to attend court and tribunals to give evidence., • Have experience of serving enforcement notices and attending Tribunals/Magistrates Court., • Have experience of serving Civil Penalties., • Have a strong customer focus and be able to adapt their behaviour to communicate with the customer in a way that suits the customer’s needs., • Good computer literacy and be able to use Microsoft programmes, such as Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams, Sharepoint., • Have the necessary skills to manage and maintain a case load and keep detailed and accurate records to ensure a clear audit trail., • Be able to undertake visits to residential premises including some unhygienic and poor physical condition/s, in rural locations and occasional working outside normal working hours., • A full driving licence and use of a car is essential. You will also need to be able to travel through the Wychavon and Malvern Hills districts. Our staff are at the heart of what we do and are key to ensuring we deliver our We are Wychavon District Council plan to make a positive difference to our communities, our economy and our environment. We are always looking to recruit, develop and retain the very best talent we can find. So, as well as a rewarding career, we offer a range of attractive benefits, such as: • Excellent pension scheme with employer contributions, • Agile Working, • Generous annual leave entitlement with options to purchase additional annual leave, • Committed training programme and development opportunities, • Onsite nursery with 20% staff discount, • Discounted Gym and swim membership, • Health and Wellbeing support and a Free Employee Assistance scheme including access to counselling services, • Cycle to Work scheme Closing date: Monday 6 April 2026 Interview date: Wednesday 15 April 2026 (in person in Pershore) Please note if we experience a high intake of applications, we may close the role and interview for the position sooner than advertised. Attached documents Location: Pershore

Salary: £37,280 - £40,777 per annum (pay award pending) Recycling and Waste Shift Manager 37 hours per week, Permanent contract Salary: £37,280 to £40,777 per annum (pay award pending) This is a busy role involved in the day-to-day management of recycling and waste collection teams, including allocation of staff, vehicles and other resources. Working as part of a team of shift managers this role is key in ensuring safe, efficient and customer focused delivery of services in accordance with the Council’s corporate objectives and targets. No two days will be the same and you will be working in a busy team to provide a first class Refuse and Recycling service to Malvern Hills residents. This role also requires commitment to delivering the Council's values of great customer service, openness and accountability, innovation and improvement and fairness and respect. As well as being responsible for championing and demonstrating the Council’s Leadership Behaviour Framework by inspiring, communicating, collaborating and empowering self and others and leading by example. About you The successful candidate will have/be: • Full, valid EU driving license, • Experience of working with the public and delivering high levels of customer satisfaction in a face to face role, • Experience of supervising or managing staff working in dispersed teams, • Experience of dealing effectively with situations involving conflict with others, • Experience of making resource allocation and operational service decisions to ensure high levels of performance and productivity, having reference to established procedures, • Experience of collecting, collating and processing information and preparing reports on routine operational and staffing matters, • Good interpersonal skills, • The ability to plan work, allocate resources and manage delivery to meet deadlines and quality criteria, • The ability to lead and advise team leaders and operatives to achieve high levels of performance and productivity, • Supervisory management qualification (NVQ level 3 or above or equivalent), • Formal training in Health and Safety legislation and best practice, • Experience of working within the recycling and waste industry Malvern Hills District Council is a great place to work, with high levels of resident satisfaction and motivated staff who enjoy working with us. Located in South Worcestershire the district boasts a beautiful natural environment, a rich heritage and plenty to do and see. Malvern Hills District is also ranked in the top 20 best rural places to live in the UK. We pride ourselves on being a progressive organisation who spends our time and energy on what we know matters to our residents and communities – things like creating jobs, keeping the streets clean, helping people feel safe and preventing homelessness. Our staff are at the heart of what we do and are key to ensuring we deliver Our Council Plan (attached) to make a positive difference to our communities, our economy and our environment. We are always looking to recruit, develop and retain the very best talent we can find. So, as well as a rewarding career, we offer a range of attractive benefits, such as: • Excellent pension scheme with employer contributions, • Generous annual leave entitlement with options to purchase additional annual leave, • Committed training programme and development opportunities, • Discounted Gym and swim membership, • Health and Wellbeing support and a Free Employee Assistance scheme including access to counselling services, • Cycle to Work scheme Please note: Malvern Hills District Council does not currently offer sponsorship for candidates without the Right to Work in the UK. To discuss the post or for further information, please call Paul Lodge on Closing date: Sunday 26 April 2026 Interview dates: Wednesday 6 May and Thursday 7 May 2026 Please note: If we experience a high intake of applications, we may close the role and interview for the position sooner than advertised. Attached documents Location: Malvern

£42,500 to £46,871 inclusive annual salary plus up to 19.7 percent employer pension contribution Permanent Full-time (37 hours per week) Flexible working options (including hybrid) About the role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Lawyer in the Legal Shared Service Litigation and Regulatory team. This pivotal role will predominantly: Support the Litigation and Regulatory team Provide the delivery of proactive, robust, high quality and specialist legal advice on Litigation and Regulatory legal matters. In addition, the postholder will support the achievement of the Councils corporate plan, projects and aims and ensure the delivery of high-quality customer service from the in-house team, external solicitors and from counsel. Key Responsibilities: Support the Litigation and Regulatory team and contribute to the development of the Legal Shared Service, generally. Advise on complex legal matters, identifying potential areas of risk and liability and advising on solution focused strategies. Support Legal Shared Services in providing proactive, pragmatic, robust and solution focused advice and a support service to all clients (internal and external). Research, analyse, investigate and provide legal advice to councillors and to officers on any matter within the functions of the Council. Attend Member and Officer meetings as required, including meetings of the Council, Cabinet and Committees to ensure that decisions are lawful. About you Were seeking a confident legal professional with: Legal expertise and experience in Litigation and Regulatory law. Strong interpersonal and client management skills. A collaborative approach to working across councils and teams. St Albans is a unique English Cathedral City with a colourful history which can be seen in the Roman remains and variety of beautiful architecture, heritage sites and conservation areas. Set within green belt, off the M25, A1M and M1 the District includes a cathedral, vibrant city centre and thriving villages. Our centrally located offices in the city are near to the station (London St Pancras 20 minutes), shops and restaurants. In short it is a great place to live and work. In addition to working within a great team and a comprehensive salary you will have access to: 28.5 days basic annual leave (increasing with service) + bank holidays. Local Government Pension Scheme with current employer contribution up to 19.7 percent employer contributions Flexible working options Staff Parking Permit Reimbursement of professional fees Comprehensive development and training Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres Access to discounts and benefits via online platform Additional Information Disability Confident: We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets all the essential criteria for the post. Disclosure Checks: This post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Check. English Fluency: The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here. Closing date for applications: 20th April 2026 Interviews are scheduled for w/c: 27th April 2026 NOTE: Interviews are conducted throughout the application process. We reserve the right to close the vacancy at an earlier date and we strongly encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. You may have experience of the following: Litigation Lawyer, Regulatory Lawyer, Dispute Resolution Solicitor, Litigation Solicitor, Regulatory Solicitor, Legal Advisor Litigation & Regulatory, Public Sector Lawyer, Local Government Solicitor, Civil Litigation Lawyer, Regulatory Enforcement Lawyer, Legal Counsel Litigation, or Legal Practitioner Regulatory Services REF-227 537 TPBN1_UKTJ

Salary: £46,871 to £50,998 inclusive annual salary plus up to 19.7 percent employer pension contribution Contract: Permanent Location: Civic Centre, St Peter's Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 3JE Hours: Full-time (37 hours per week) Flexible working options (including hybrid) The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included. About the role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Procurement & Contracts Solicitor in the LegalSharedService Procurement and Contracts Team. This pivotal role will predominantly: Provide high level, robust and specialist, professional legal advice and support in the provision of contract and procurementrelated legal services to the Council(s) and their senior officers and councillors. Ensure client requirements are met within legal constraints. In addition, the postholder will support the achievement of the Councils corporate plan, projects and aims and ensure the delivery of high-quality customer service from the in-house team, external solicitors and from counsel. Key Responsibilities Lead on complex legal matters, identifying potential areas of risk and liability and advising on solution focused strategies. Ensure Legal Shared Services provides proactive, pragmatic, robust and solution focused advice and a support service to all clients (internal and external). Research, analyse, investigate and provide legal advice to councillors and to officers on any matter within the functions of the Council. Attend Member and Officer meetings as required, including meetings of the Council, Cabinet and Committees to ensure that decisions are lawful. Who Were Looking For Were seeking a confident legal professional with: Legal expertise and experience in procurement and contracts law. Strong interpersonal and client management skills. A collaborative approach to working across Councils and teams. Join us in making St Albans City and District carbon neutral by 2030, guided by our Sustainability and Climate Crisis Strategy, we put the environment at the heart of every decision. We live our valuestrust, care, confidence, collaboration, and customer focuswhile delivering sustainable services, reducing environmental impact and making a difference. St Albans is a unique English Cathedral City with a colourful history which can be seen in the Roman remains and variety of beautiful architecture, heritage sites and conservation areas.Set within green belt, off the M25, A1M and M1 the District includes a cathedral, vibrant city centre and thriving villages. Our centrally located offices in the city are near to the station (London St Pancras 20 minutes), shops and restaurants. In short it isa great place to live and work. In addition to working within a great team and a comprehensive salary you will have access to: 30.5 days basic annual leave (increasing with service) + bank holidays. Local Government Pension Scheme with current employer contribution up to 19.7 percent employer contributions Flexible working options Staff Parking Permit Reimbursement of professional fees Comprehensive development and training Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres Access to discounts and benefits via online platform Additional Information Disability Confident: We are proud to be aDisability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets all the essential criteria for the post. Disclosure Checks: This post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Check. English Fluency: The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required).Further information about the legal requirement can be found here. If you're ready to take the next step in your legal career and help shape the future of our Legal Shared Service, wed love to hear from you. A detailed job description and person specification are published on the advert for this role. The person specification sets out the criteria we use to assess applicants.The Council reserves the right to reject applicants at the shortlisting stage, where the application process has not been completed correctly. Closing date for applications:12th April 2026 Interviews are scheduled for w/c:20th April 2026 NOTE: Interviews are conducted throughout the application process. We reserve the right to close the vacancy at an earlier date and we strongly encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. REF-227 432 TPBN1_UKTJ

£46,871 to £50,998 inclusive annual salary + £5,000 market supplement + up to 19.7 percent employer pension contribution Permanent, Full-time (37 hours per week) Flexible working options (including hybrid) About the role If youre passionate about improvinghomes,delivering high-quality building surveying services, and making a difference to the lives of residents in our community, wed love to hear from you. We are looking for an experienced Senior Building Surveyor to join our Housing Repairs team. This opportunity has arisen following the internal promotion of the previous postholder, demonstrating our strong commitment to staff development and progression. You will carry out building surveys and diagnose complex defects, manage repair, maintenance and investment projects up to £3m and prepare specifications, tenders, and act as Contract Administrator under JCT forms. You will also lead on estate inspections, minor improvement works, and communal area issues and provide technical advice to colleagues, contractors, and residents. In addition, as a Snr Surveyor you will supervise junior surveyors and support their development. You will also ensure robust health & safety compliance, including CDM and asbestos regulations, support insurance and compensation cases and support in resolving formal complaints. You will be participating in the out-of-hours repairs standby rota and supporting emergency planning when required. About you With a degree or professional qualification in Building Surveying (or substantial equivalent experience), you must have strong technical knowledge of building defects, housing and construction legislation, health & safety and landlord obligations. Previous experience of managing projects, preparing tenders and JCT contract management is also essential for this role. You will also be managing complex budgets, supervising staff and handling challenging customer situations. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and high standards of customer service to our customers are key for this role. A valid UK driving licence with access to a vehicle and an IOSH qualification (or willingness to achieve within 6 months) are also required. RICS / CIOB membership and working knowledge of HHSRS would be desirable. Join us in making St Albans City and District carbon neutral by 2030, guided by our Sustainability and Climate Crisis Strategy, we put the environment at the heart of every decision. We live our valuestrust, care, confidence, collaboration, and customer focuswhile delivering sustainable services, reducing environmental impact and making a difference. St Albans is a unique English Cathedral City with a colourful history which can be seen in the Roman remains and variety of beautiful architecture, heritage sites and conservation areas.Set within green belt, off the M25, A1M and M1 the District includes a cathedral, vibrant city centre and thriving villages. Our centrally located offices in the city are near to the station (London St Pancras 20 minutes), shops and restaurants. In short it is a great place to work. In addition to working within a great team and a comprehensive salary you will have access to: 30.5 days basic annual leave (increasing with service) + bank holidays. Local Government Pension Scheme with current employer contribution up to 19.7 percent employer contributions Flexible working options Staff Parking Permit Reimbursement of professional fees Comprehensive development and training Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres Access to discounts and benefits via online platform Additional Information Disability Confident: We are proud to be a disability confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets all the essential criteria for the post. Safeguarding: This post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Check. English Fluency: The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). For an informal discussion, please contactGareth Heavey, Contracts Manager. A detailed job description and person specification are published on the advert for this role. The person specification sets out the criteria we use to assess applicants.The Council reserves the right to reject applicants at the shortlisting stage, where the application process has not been completed correctly. Closing date for applications: 19th April 2026 Interviews are scheduled for w/c: 27th April 2026 NOTE: Interviews are conducted throughout the application process. We reserve the right to close the vacancy at an earlier date and we strongly encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. REF- 227 374 TPBN1_UKTJ