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Job details

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Job reference

REQ00000018212

Date posted

16/04/2025

Application closing date

27/04/2025

Location

BARROW-IN-FURNESS

Salary

35,235 - 36,124

Package

Contractual hours

37

Basis

Full time

Attachments

Streetworks Compliance Officer - WMF1998i

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Job description

INTERNAL ONLY

Location: Sowerby Woods Depot

Contract Type: Temporary - 12-month Contract

About this opportunity

The Streetworks Compliance Officer role within the highways service is vital in managing streetworks compliance and streetworks duties throughout Westmorland and Furness.

The role will ensure the authority complies with all its duties to coordinate and ensure all works on the highway are approved and planned to reduce congestion and minimise disruption to the public.

The role will provide technical advice and support to other teams within the service and the role is also a key interface with utilities, contractors, members and public.

What can we offer you!

Working at Westmorland and Furness Council you will receive a variety of benefits, including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and other various perks and discounts schemes. For more information about life at Westmorland and Furness Council and what we can offer you, please visit our Careers site.

Our benefits | Careers (westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk)

https://careers.westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk/home-page-1

Would you like to find out more?

For further information about this role, such as responsibilities and essential criteria please view the below attachments:

Post Specification

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Application and Interview information

Closing date: 27th April 2025



We are currently operating both in-person and virtual interviews. Options will be discussed with candidates once they have been invited to the interview stage of the process for this specific position, and if you have any concerns or adjustments are needed, we are happy to discuss this with you.



Westmorland and Furness Council are now able to offer sponsorship for Skilled Worker Visa applications for eligible roles. Please note, we cannot guarantee the eligibility of all of our roles, therefore, if you would like more information on roles that may be eligible please visit the government website - Skilled Worker visa: eligible occupations and codes - GOV.UK.

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes

Safer Recruitment

At Westmorland and Furness Council we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the safety and welfare of children, young people and adults at risk and we expect all workers, employees and volunteers to share our commitment.

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

Westmorland and Furness Council is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce to better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and work to promote an inclusive, supportive culture that values and celebrates our differences.

As a Disability Confident Leader, disabled applicants, who meet the essential criteria of this job, are guaranteed an interview.

We also offer guaranteed interviews to Armed Forces personnel and veterans and those in care or care experienced and under 24 years old, that meet the essential criteria for the role.


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