Devon County Council – Work with us
Category: Recruitment
Publish date: 02/02/2024
Unthink what you think about Devon County Council – watch our video here.
A little about who we are
As the largest local authority in the Southwest, employing over 5000 people, we play an important role in the communities and lives of local people.
We’re committed to working together with our partners to establish a fairer, more inclusive Devon, where everyone has improved wellbeing and a sustainable future for all. People and relationships are at the heart of everything we do.
A career for everybody
We appreciate there are a wide variety of skills and experiences that you can offer to our teams, whether you want to work in healthcare, education, support services, roads, transport or engineering.
You might like to join our bridge teams; work alongside colleagues managing highway network emergencies in the Network Operations Control Centre, or preserve the environment in one of our country parks.
You could also be looking to make a difference to peoples’ daily lives by supporting them in various roles within schools; as a social worker or in reablement support teams. Or does your passion lie in ensuring we’re financially and legally compliant by working with our finance or legal colleagues; or ensuring others are legally compliant as a civil enforcement officer or in our trading standards teams?
Regardless of which path you choose with us, in return, we can offer you development support and unlock your potential in a new career.
Our offer to you
We have workplaces across the county and many of our roles offer flexible working. Plus, for specific occupational areas, there’s also an opportunity to work from home/remotely.
We offer a comprehensive induction when you start, a structured approach to work, and a wealth of development opportunities; whether you want to increase your knowledge in the practical elements of your current role or pursue supervisory/management opportunities.
We also offer apprenticeships from Level 2 to 7 within numerous occupational areas.
Find out more about our offering.
Come and work with us
So, if you’re interested in joining us, you’ll find all of our roles advertised on CTP RightJob under Company Name: “Devon County Council”.
You can also view our careers website for more information.
We’re attending CTP’s Employment Fair in March!
We’re also delighted to say we’ll be at the CTP South West Peninsula Employment Fair on 7th March 2024, so why not book your place and come say hello.