Pendle Borough Council

NEWS: It’s good news for Nelson after the Chancellor confirmed in the autumn budget that the £20m funding over the next 10 years will go ahead. https://lnkd.in/eMteG-dB

JOB: Non-LGV Driver / Labourer Salary: £26,465 per annum 39.5 hours per week Closing date: Thursday 10 November We are currently looking to recruit Non-LGV Driver / Labourers to assist with delivering our domestic and commercial waste collections and street scene services. Duties will include driving Council’s vehicles such as 3.5t pickups and compact sweeper if entitlement allows. Hours of work are 7.15am – 3.45pm (with an earlier finish on Friday). Applicants must be willing to be flexible to support delivery of our critical services. Overtime will be available on occasions. The Council is keen to develop its staff through the use of the apprenticeships levy, should they wish, and be suitable for training successful candidates will be supported to acquire a Cat C entitlement following successful completion of their probation period when opportunities arise. Find out more and apply: https://lnkd.in/eqmbqhcn

JOB: LGV Driver / Labourer Salary: £26,884 per annum for 39.5 hours per week Closing date: Thursday 10 November We are currently looking to recruit a LGV Driver / Labourer to assist with delivering our domestic and commercial waste collections and street scene services. Duties will include driving Council’s vehicles such as, large mechanical sweepers, loading shovel, compact mechanical sweepers, refuse collection vehicles and 3.5T pick-ups. You must: - possess a Cat C driving licence - have a valid Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (DCPC) - be willing to be flexible to support delivery of our critical services. Hours of work are 7.15am – 3.45pm (with an earlier finish on Friday). Overtime will be available on occasions. Find out more and apply: https://lnkd.in/e3wXGiBq

Fantastic to hear Ebony talking about what she likes about working in local government and the broad experience and opportunities she's getting with us

Job: Principal Economic Development Officer Salary: £37,337 – 40,221 Closing Date: Thursday 31 October Would you like to be involved in an exciting programme of economic development opportunities that are being developed in the Borough? This is an exciting time for Pendle. Over £35m of growth and regeneration funding is being delivered in our towns including support for business, skills and our town centres. You will be involved in supporting programmes and initiatives funded by these programmes, and using your skills to plan and implement other initiatives which support our people, place and enterprises. You will take a lead on delivering the Economic Growth action plan and seek out opportunities to leverage in other funds and inward investment to facilitate greater economic activity in the Borough. The post would provide a great opportunity to be involved in a broad array of activities relating to the economic health and prosperity of Pendle, including managing a team to deliver those. Find out more and apply - https://lnkd.in/eau8Usk8

JOB: Revenues and Benefits Client Assistant Salary: £26,421 - £31,364 Closing date: Sunday 27 October We are looking for a self-motivated and well organised individual for the post of Revenues and Benefits Client Assistant. With the Council’s partner (Liberata UK), you will ensure that contractual and statutory obligations are met through quality assurance checks on key areas such as Housing Benefit, Council Tax and Customer Services; ensuring that quality and accuracy of data is maintained. With an ability to understand and interpret complex data, you will help to identify improved methods of performance and to establish and implement the best practice processes. You will: - have extensive knowledge of benefits - have the ability to work to and within documented policies - follow procedures and legislation - be able to organise and prioritise with minimal supervision Find out more and apply: https://lnkd.in/eK_epA24

The big signs are up this week on Pendle Rise Shopping Centre showing a brighter future for #Nelson. Great to be out today with Pendle Borough Council Leader, Councillor Asjad Mahmood to see them and meet with retailers as the centre is still very much open for business! We're proud to be working together on exciting plans to revitalise the town through the Government's Town Deal £25 million funding Rose Rouse Phillip Spurr Richard Savory BPL Elizabeth Savory Daisy Dixon

View our latest film which celebrates the completion of work on Colne's three theatres - The Muni Theatre, Pendle Hippodrome and The Little Theatre. The theatres are part of the town's newly created Heritage Quarter and we're really excited to share their transformation. https://lnkd.in/e5HuQsvG

JOB: Gardeners Salary: £23,500 - £23,893 Closing date: Sunday 29 September The Landscape Maintenance Team are looking for someone to assist with the general maintenance of the Borough’s parks, cemeteries, sports and play facilities along with other horticultural areas. Main duties include: - soft and hard landscaping - sports turf maintenance - playground maintenance - cemetery maintenance - grass cutting - hedge trimming - planting - clearing litter You should have: - a City and Guilds (or equivalent) qualification, up to and including phase 2 or training to a comparable level of skill - literacy and numeracy skills - a full driving licence Find out more and apply: https://lnkd.in/eA-5PKz5

JOB: Revenues and Benefits Client Officer Salary: £26,421 - £28,770 Closing date: Sunday 15 September An exciting opportunity has arisen, and we are looking for a self-motivated and well organised individual for the post of Revenues and Benefits Client Officer. Main Duties include: - assurance checks on key areas such as Housing Benefit, Council Tax and Customer Services - ensure quality and accuracy of data is maintained - understand and interpret complex data - identify methods of performance and implement best practice Find out more and apply: https://lnkd.in/gnz238is