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Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

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0121 569 3300
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Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Sandwell Council House
Freeth Street
Oldbury
West Midlands
B69 3BS
United Kingdom

Who are we?

Sandwell is situated at the very heart of the West Midlands, just a stone’s throw from Birmingham. A large, diverse, metropolitan borough, Sandwell offers exciting opportunities for all in a friendly, supportive environment.

Why work for us?

  • Generous annual leave entitlements
  • Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Access to an award-winning employee benefits scheme, which includes:
  • An exclusive retail discounts portal
  • Salary sacrifice schemes for cars, bikes, technology and car parking
  • An employee assistance and counselling service
  • Annual leave purchase scheme
  • A wide variety of learning and development opportunities
  • Flexi-time working
  • A variety of leave schemes including carers, compassionate, maternity and paternity
  • Volunteering scheme

Your career at Sandwell Council

We offer something for everyone, with an incredibly wide range of career opportunities, at any stage of your career, from apprentices to senior managers.

Whether your focus is a support service, such as Finance, Human Resources, Legal or ICT, or a frontline service, such as Social Care, Planning & Regeneration, Housing or Leisure, it’s worth looking at what Sandwell has to offer.

Our plans for the future

Our Vision 2030 shows just how committed we are to creating the best future possible for our communities and for the people who live and work in Sandwell. 

We’re a progressive organisation, and we’re proud of what we’ve achieved so far, but we know there’s much more to do to make our vision. For more information on our plans for the future see our dedicated vision 2030 page; http://www.sandwell.gov.uk/Vision2030

For more information about working for Sandwell Council, our recruitment process and our offer to you please visit;

https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/counciljobs

For information on our Values and Behaviours, please visit:

https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/council/values-behaviours

To view a copy of the Local Government Career Guide, please visit;

https://www.wmjobs.co.uk/staticpages/30847/local-government-careers

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Latest Jobs

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  • New

    • Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
    • Yew Tree Primary School, Birchfield Way, Yew Tree Estate, Walsall WS5 4DX
    • Band D SCP 9-17 (£25,119 - £28,770 per annum pro rata)

    A vacancy has arisen at our school which means we are looking to appoint a Level 3 teaching assistant to join our team ASAP. We are looking for an…

    Posted 1 day ago

    View details about Learning Support Practitioner / TA (Level 3) - Yew Tree Primary School
  • New

    • Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
    • Sandwell Council House, Freeth Street, Oldbury, B69 3DE.
    • Band F, SCP 26-31 (£34,834 - £39,186 pro rata per annum)

    We are looking for 1 full time and 1 part time permanent social workers to fill vacancies within the Tipton area of Sandwell.We require social…

    Posted 1 day ago

    View details about Social Worker
  • New

    • Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
    • Stoney Lane, Summer Street, West Bromwich, B714JA
    • Band D, SCP 9 -17 (£25,119 - £28,770 per annum)

    We have an exciting opportunity to join a bespoke service within adult services. You will have the opportunity to make the difference to a person…

    Posted 1 day ago

    View details about Senior Support Worker
  • New

    • Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
    • Stoney Lane Day Centre, Summer Street, West Bromwich, B71 4JA
    • Band C, SCP 5-8 (£23,500 - £24,702 pro rata per annum)

    We are looking for a highly motivated person to join our team: To work with people to promote health and well being and promote positive outcomes…

    Posted 1 day ago

    View details about Support Worker
  • New

    • Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
    • Walker Grange, Central Avenue, Tipton, DY4 9RY
    • Band E, SCP 18-25 (£29,269 - £33,945 per annum)

    We currently have an exciting developmental opportunity available for the position of a Support Team Manager.We are looking for an enthusiastic…

    Posted 1 day ago

    View details about Support Manager
  • New

    • Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
    • Willow Gardens, Harvest Road, Rowley Regis, B65 8FG
    • Band C SCP 5-8 (£23,500 - £24,702, pro rota, per annum)

    We currently have a vacancy for Care Assistant’s to join our team to support and promote the values of this service. Provide a quality care and…

    Posted 1 day ago

    View details about Care Assistant
  • New

    • Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
    • Moat Farm Infant School, Brookfields Rd, Oldbury, B68 9QR
    • Band B SCP 3 - 4 (£22,737 - £23,114) pro rata (Actual salary £17,436 - £17,725)

    Moat Farm Infant School are seeking to appoint a passionate and dedicated Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join our dynamic Reception team. With a…

    Posted 1 day ago

    View details about Learning Support Assistant Level 2- Reception Class - Moat Farm Infant School
  • New

    • Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
    • Independent Living Centre, 100 Oldbury Road, Smethwick, B66 1JE
    • Band D, SCP 9-17 (£25,119 - £28,770 per annum)

    An opportunity has arisen for a Customer Service Advisor to join the Adult Social Care Enquiry Team on a permanent basis. This role is for 37…

    Posted 1 day ago

    View details about Customer Service Advisor
    • Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
    • Independent Living Centre, 100 Oldbury Road, Smethwick. B66 1JE
    • Band E SCP 18-25 (£29,269 - £33,945 per annum)

    STAR service is a Short Term Assessment and Reablement service provided by Sandwell Council providing care and support to people in their own…

    Posted 4 days ago

    View details about Team Leader - Home Support Service
    • Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
    • Eaton Valley Primary School Dagger Lane West Bromwich B71 4BU
    • Band B SCP 3 to 4 £22,737 to £23,114 pro rata. £18,369 to £18,673 per annum

    Fixed term until 31.8.25 in the first instance due to external funding Eaton Valley Primary School is a thriving school with amazing children,…

    Posted 5 days ago

    View details about Learning Support Assistant Level 2 - Early Years (2 posts) - Eaton Valley Primary School
    • Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
    • Roway Lane & Dolton Way, Tipton, DY4 9AL
    • Band D, SCP 9 -17 (£25,119 - £28,770 per annum)

    We currently have an exciting opportunity available to recruit a 12 month Community Alarms Officer  x  1 post (35 hours). We are looking for…

    Posted 6 days ago

    View details about Community Alarms Officer
    • Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
    • Operations & Development Centre, Roway Lane, Oldbury, B69 3ES & Dolton Way, Tipton, DY4 9AL
    • Band D, SCP 9 -17 (£25,119 - £28,770 pro rata per annum)

    We currently have an exciting opportunity available to recruit a permanent Community Alarms Officer (35 hours per week). We are looking for…

    Posted 6 days ago

    View details about Community Alarms Officer
    • Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
    • Operations and Development Centre, Roway Lane, Oldbury & Dolton Way, Tipton
    • Band D, SCP 9 -17 (£25,119 - £28,770 pro rota, per annum)

    We currently have an exciting opportunity available to recruit a permanent  Community Alarms Officer job share post (17.5 hours).   We are…

    Posted 7 days ago

    View details about Community Alarms Officer
    • Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
    • Operations and Development Centre, Roway Lane, Oldbury & Dolton Way, Tipton
    • Band D, SCP 9 -17 (£25,119 - £28,770 pro rota, per annum)

    We currently have an exciting opportunity available to recruit a permanent Community Alarms Officer job share post (14 hours). We are looking for…

    Posted 7 days ago

    View details about Community Alarms Officer
    • Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
    • various
    • Band H, SCP 38-43 (£46,464 - £51,515 Per Annum)

    If you are an experienced Social Worker registered with Social Work England, have management experience and are keen to develop new ways of…

    7 days remaining

    View details about Social Care Team Manager
    • Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
    • Roway Lane & Dolton Way
    • Band D, SCP 9 -17 (£25,119 - £28,770 per annum)

    We currently have an exciting opportunity available to recruit a permanent Community Alarms Officer  x 4 posts (35 hours). We are looking for…

    Posted 7 days ago

    View details about Community Alarms Officer
    • Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
    • SMBC Roway Lane Oldbury B69 3ES
    • Band F, SCP 26-31 (£34,834 - £39,186 per annum)

      A Senior Craft Employee (Gas) is required for Homes and Communities. You will be responsible for providing supervision and management of a…

    6 days remaining

    View details about Senior Craft Employee
    • Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
    • Sandwell Council House, Freeth Street, Oldbury, B69 3DE (With some occasional remote site visits…
    • Band D, SCP 9 -17 (£25,119 - £28,770 per annum)

    Previous applicants need not apply We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, adaptable and customer-focussed Service Desk Advisor. You will be…

    7 days remaining

    View details about ICT Service Desk Advisor
    • Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
    • Bleakhouse Primary School Bleakhouse Road, Oldbury, west Midlands, B68 9DS
    • Band B SCP 3-4 (£22,74=37 - £23,114) pro rata (Actual salary £2816 - £2863)

    The Governors and Headteacher of Bleakhouse Primary School wish to appoint a Lunchtime Supervisory Assistant to start ASAP. The duties will…

    Posted 7 days ago

    View details about Lunchtime Supervisory Assistant - Bleakhouse Primary
    • Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
    • Willow Gardens, Harvest Road, Rowley Regis, B65 8FG.
    • Band B SCP 3-4 (£22,737-£23,114 pro rota, per annum)

    We are looking for an individual to join our team who will enhance our Catering service at Willow Gardens. Someone who can work as part of a team…

    View details about Assistant Cook

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Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Articles

  • Jackie Hawkins - Library Manager

    • 30 Jan 2023
    • Fiona Narburgh

    I’m Jackie and I’m a Library Manager. Gone are the days when you walked through our doors to silence and being told to ‘shush’ if anyone did dare talk. We want our libraries to be full of sounds whether that’s a story telling or play session, a craft workshop, a theatre production, live music event, or the knit and natter group.

  • Beverley - Commissioner & Co-Chair of WM ADASS Carers’ Network

    • 14 Nov 2022
    • Beverley Stevens

    Beverley is a Commissioner at Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council & Co-Chair of WM ADASS Carers’ Network. Find out more about her role ...