Job Description

Position reference: 50131307

Directorate: Growth & Sustainability | Service: Environment & Transport

Salary

: 27,711 - 30,060 Plus laptop

Working Arrangements

: Monday to Friday

Hours per week

: 37

Contract type:

Permanent

See our range of Employee Rewards:

www.barnsley.gov.uk/services/jobs/staff-rewards-and-benefits/

Closing date

: 27/06/2025 at 23:59



The successful candidate will be required to speak English to an appropriate standard.

When applying, please ensure you are prepared to start work with all the necessary legal documents, such as a valid visa, relevant to the type of work you will be undertaking. Please be aware that our organisation does not possess a Home Office license and, as a result, is unable to provide sponsorship for anyone seeking a visa as a skilled or temporary migrant worker.

At Barnsley Council you can start a career that makes a real difference to people's lives, helping our council and residents to be the best they can be.

We're an award-winning council and one of the biggest employers in the borough, supporting around 243,000 people. We put people at the heart of everything we do, and that includes our employees. As part of the team, we offer lots of benefits and rewards to support you to thrive and grow, like flexible working, employee discounts, support for your health and wellbeing, and opportunities for training and development to grow your career and develop your skills.

There's so much happening in our thriving borough, and now's the perfect time to join our excellent Environment & Transport

team as we work to make Barnsley the place of possibilities.

We're an award-winning team and one of the biggest employers in the borough supporting around 243,000 people.

Working at Barnsley Council means being part of a team that makes a real difference to people's lives, where you can develop the skills you need to make change happen.

If you join the team you'll receive great pay alongside an excellent pension scheme. With flexible working we'll also support your work/life balance, helping you to adjust your hours and take time off when you need it.

We'll help you to develop your career and grow your skills with opportunities for training and development.

There's so much happening in our thriving borough and your talent and skills will help us make

Barnsley the place of possibilities

.

Key to our success is working with our residents, partners, businesses and organisations and building these partnerships to bring about change in Barnsley.

About the Post:

We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our fast paced and high performing team within the Penistone & South area, performing a vital function as a Team Co-ordinator.



The key duties associated with this role will include the following: -


Co-ordinating teams to ensure scheduled and reactive workloads are appropriately resourced and tasks are completed to the highest of standards.

Undertaking operational duties outdoors in all weathers which will involve a range of physically and mentally demanding tasks.

Be polite, friendly, and approachable ensuring compliance with BMBC customer care policies.

Driving a council vehicle without trailers and use of powered, mechanical and hand tools to complete varied workloads.

Compliance to relevant legislative and health and safety requirements.

Provide cover for the Team Leader in periods of annual leave and absence.

Supporting partner services and departments to assist with delivering different social and cultural events in the town centre where necessary.

Working to support the service as requested by management.


(This list is not exhaustive.)



The role will be based across the Penistone and South areas but will be based from Smithies Lane Depot, however this is subject to change dependant on service needs. You will report directly to a Team Leader and will be expected to carry out allocated work in accordance with the respective job profile to a high standard of safety and quality.



You will have experience of working in all weather conditions and will be able to undertake duties, often under pressure to meet targets and deadlines while also always remaining effective and efficient.



You must hold a valid UK driving licence.

Please use the documents below to help support you with your application form.

Job Profile:

Team Co-ordinator Job Profile.pdf

Vacancy Exposure Profile:

Exposure Profile.pdf

Help with your application form

Why work for us?

Please ensure you view the job profile for this role, as you will need to demonstrate in your

application form how you meet the required criteria.




We welcome the opportunity to have a chat about the role and are happy to address any questions you may have about flexible working arrangements, including as a result of caring responsibilities.




We're committed to creating a workplace where differences are valued and everyone truly feels able to be themselves. If you have any support needs during the recruitment process, please let us know.





CV's are not accepted for this role.





At Barnsley Council, we believe in second chances and value diversity. Our recruitment process is inclusive, and we welcome applicants with past convictions. We're committed to fairness and do not discriminate. Join us in building a future where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. #InclusiveHiring #SecondChances"

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