This is an exciting time to join Shropshire Council as it works with public and privatesector partners to support economic recovery and demonstrate the wealth of careersopportunities across the county.
You will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with experience ofeffective collaborative working and a demonstrable understanding of approaches toShropshire Council Job Advert - 2023 v.2.1employer engagement and support activity for young people and experience ofworking within education settings.You will need to be adaptable, tenacious, positive and resilient and well-organised,with the ability to manage a busy workload and produce high quality work to tightdeadlines.
Shropshire Council is a unitary authority which serves the rural county of Shropshire.One of the most important things about working here is the knowledge that you'reworking to help others and the real sense of achievement and purpose that brings.The people of Shropshire are rightly proud of their county's assets, its natural beauty,its history, its diverse economy, its vibrant culture.
We value our employees and offer staff rewards and plenty of opportunities forpersonal development, apprenticeships and career progression including:
* Generous annual leave commencing at 28 days increasing with service to 33
days (pro rata for part time). With additional annual leave purchase policy.
* Access to a benefits platform with a wide range of retail discounts and salary
sacrifice schemes (cars, bikes, AVCs)
* Employer contribution Pension Scheme Shropshire County Pension Fund
* Supportive carers and parental policies (maternity, paternity, adoption leave,
special leave)
* Many opportunities for flexible and agile working, we offer a hybrid model of
working to promote flexible working around personal and family commitments., 1. With effect from 1 April 2024, £1,290 (pro rata for part-time employees) to be paid as a consolidated, permanent addition on all NJC pay points 2 to 43 inclusive (Grade 1, SCP2 to Band 13, SCP 43). 2. With effect from 1 April 2024, an increase of 2.50% on all pay points (pro rata for part-time staff) above SCP 43, those on Band 14 and 15. 3. With effect from 1 April 2024 an increase of 2.50% on allowances.The offer is subject to agreement. Further details on the current local government payposition is available to view:Employer circular - Local Government pay offer 2024 | Local Government AssociationShropshire Council Job Advert - 2023 v.2.1