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Local Works Team Technical Assistant

Employer
Worcestershire County Council
Location
Malvern, Worcestershire
Salary
£19,006 - £20,572
Closing date
9 Dec 2020
Reference
REC001360

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Job Details

Job Title: Local Works Team Technical Assistant
Salary: £19,006 - £20,572
Full-Time: 35 Hours
Location: Malvern
Temporary: April 2022

This is an exciting opportunity to join our busy Highways Maintenance team as an Technical assistant to assist our Engineers and Senior Technicians in the design and delivery of highway maintenance schemes.

In addition, you'll be required to:
• Develop and maintain effective partnership relationships with contractors and district offices.
• To assist with severe weather/emergency events.
• To investigate Public Enquiries

Working in a varied and fast paced environment, you will use your existing knowledge and experience to support service delivery. And will be based at our our Newland depot in Malvern.

We're looking for a bright and enthusiastic person to join our team that is motivated, and have good communication skills  with the following skills and experience:
• Ability to undertake site surveys, sometimes in difficult weather and on difficult terrain.
• The ability to prioritise work to meet tight or urgent deadlines
• Effective partnership and team working
• Good computer literacy including ability to use standard packages such as Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.

You'll also need to have a valid driving licence (need to drive high visibility County vehicles on high speed roads) with the willingness to travel extensively within the County and to work occasionally outside 'normal office' hours.

Informal enquiries to Chris Hollingshead 01684 588810

We are inclusive – this is really important to us and we are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer.

There are 7.6m working age people who have a disability or health condition. We’re tapping into this talent pool.

If you have a disability and require reasonable adjustments, please let us know.

Application Closing Date: Wednesday 9th November 2020,
Proposed Interview Date: Week commencing Monday 14th December 2020,

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The work we do at Worcestershire County Council matters! We are there for the most vulnerable people in society who need us the most, we are helping to build a successful and growing local economy, we protect our environment, we improve outcomes for our children, young people and families, and we help ensure our residents are healthier, live longer and have a better quality of life. In short, what we do makes a difference to people's lives!

With so many ways to contribute, the chances are we have a job opportunity that's the career for you.

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While you are working hard, doing your best for the people of Worcestershire, we will do our best to provide an environment that supports and inspires you.  Here are some of the top reasons why you should work here.

Notes for applicants

When you click 'apply', you will be re-directed to Worcestershire County Council's online application site.

To submit your application, you will need to login to our site (this is a separate login to WM Jobs).

First time applicants will be asked to create a new account.  Please note, you are only able to view the Job Description and Person Specification on the WM Jobs board not via Worcestershire County Council's online application site.

If you have a disability and require reasonable adjustments, please let us know. 

Contact details: recruitment@worcestershire.gov.uk

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Company info
Website
Telephone
01905 846666
Location
Worcestershire County Council
County Hall
Spetchley Road
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR5 2NP
United Kingdom

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