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Team Leader - Street Cleansing

Job details
Posting date: 14 April 2025
Salary: £20,001.00 to £30,000.00 per year
Additional salary information: £28,624 per annum
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 28 April 2025
Location: Darlington, DL1 5QT
Company: Darlington Borough Council
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 278907

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Summary

An excellent opportunity has arisen to join the Street Cleansing team at Darlington Brough Council as a Team Leader.andnbsp;



*Applicants should have aandnbsp;LGV License or be willing to undertake training to gain LGV status within two years of appointment.*



The purpose of the role is toandnbsp;assist in the management of all Street Cleansing Services, including, but not limited to mechanical and manual sweeping, litter bin emptying, fly tip removal, street care, Town Centre activities, house clearances, gulley emptying and volunteering, ensuring services are delivered with the highest possible standard.andnbsp;



The role requires approximately 2 yearsandrsquo; experience working in Street Cleansing or another related field.andnbsp;



For detailed information on this role, please refer to the Role Profile, Role Profile Supporting Document and Known Risks form.

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For an informal discussion, please contact Jill Matthews, Street Cleansing Manager on 01325andnbsp;406662.andnbsp;



The rewards for working at Darlington Borough Council go beyond the salary you will receive; we have numerous additional benefits such as:

32 days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays, with option to purchase additional Annual Leave (pro-rata for part time working)
Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme with option to make Additional Voluntary Contributions
Generous Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Leave schemes
Staff equality forums
Green Car Leasing Scheme
Access to a wide range of training, learning and development
Physiotherapy service
Confidential counselling service
Great wellbeing offer
Cycle to Work Scheme
Dolphin Centre Fit for Life Discounts
Local and National retailer discounts
Arriva Employee Travel Club

For the full range of benefits we offer, please see our Why work for us internet page, which also includes our Total Reward Booklet and Employee Benefit Video.

https://www.darlington.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers-1/why-work-for-us/



Find out further information about us and what itandrsquo;s like to work for our great team by visiting the Jobs and Careers home page.

https://www.darlington.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/



General Information for Applicants:

All applicant email correspondence will come fromandnbsp;donotreply@northeastjobs.org.ukandnbsp;and may be directed to your Junk folder depending on the settings of your email account. Please check both your email and Junk folder as all applicants will be notified whetherandnbsp;they have been shortlisted.



If you are experiencing problems applying for this vacancy via North East Jobs, please contact the HR Team on 01325 405486 orandnbsp;HR@darlington.gov.ukandnbsp;, who will be happy to assist.

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