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Community Assistant x5

Employer
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Location
Lightwoods House, Adkins Lane, Bearwood B67 5DP
Salary
Band C, SCP 5-8 (£19,312 - £20,493 per annum) pro rota (£10.01 - £10.62 per hour)
Closing date
11 Aug 2021
Reference
SAND000005407

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Sector
Local Councils
Job Type
Catering, Community, Leisure
Contract Type
Fixed Term Contract
Working Pattern
Standard
Hours
Part-Time
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Job Details

These posts are fixed term for 12 months. 

Lightwoods House is a restored mansion house that hosts a variety of community events and private functions. We are looking to recruit casual staff to assist in the delivery of these events.

The suitable candidate will be enthusiastic and eager to contribute to a friendly and varied environment.

We are looking for someone who:

  • Is friendly and able to communicate with a wide variety of people
  • Has experience of working in a customer-facing role, especially in the hospitality sector
  • Is flexible and able to work a changeable schedule, including evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays
  • Is willing to undergo training
  • Is able to work alone or as part of a team

Our Values; Trust, Unity and Progress make us unique, they define how we do things and are reflected in the way we behave. They are important to us, guiding and shaping our organisational culture. Our values are key to us achieving Sandwell’s Vision 2030 and also guide us when we recruit.

Hours

We are looking to fill 5 posts: 4 at a minimum of 4 hours per week and 1 at a minimum 2 hours per week. The start date is flexible according to business need.

 

This advert will close as soon as sufficient applications are received. Therefore, you are strongly advised to complete and return your application as soon as possible. When completing your application please refer to the supporting documents attached.

If you have a disability and require assistance in making an application, or have experienced a problem whilst applying for a position, please contact the Resourcing Team on 0121 569 3300 or via e-mail to: hr_resourcing@sandwell.gov.uk

 

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Job Description
Personnel Specification
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Company

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

Company info
Website
Telephone
0121 569 3300
Location
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Sandwell Council House
Freeth Street
 Oldbury
West Midlands
B69 3BS
United Kingdom
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