Torbay Council - Our Equality and Work-Life Balance
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Looking for a job?
Whatever your educational background .... whatever your age .... whether you have little work experience or a lot...there are entry routes into Torbay Council and numerous jobs to choose from.....

What job vacancies are there at Torbay Council?
As a Unitary Authority, Torbay Council is responsible for all Local Authority services in the Torbay area including schools, leisure, social services and environment.  This means there are a wide range of jobs on offer from administrators, carers, democratic services assistants, environmental health officers,  financial accountants, landscape gardeners, housing officers, IT technicians, to policy officers, refuse collectors, social workers, teachers and teaching assistants, tourist information staff, urban designers.

How do I apply for a job at Torbay Council?
To view current vacancies available in Torbay Council (excluding vacancies in schools) and to apply online please use our online vacancies system.

Schools  vacancies are advertised on Choice website.

The following organisations are Approved suppliers of supply teachers for Torbay Local Authority:

• Supreme Education Plc

Alternatively if you wish to request an application pack please contact the 'First Stop Desk' on 01392 383034 or 01392 383037 (answerphone), or e-mail: firstop@devon.gov.uk, quoting the reference number for the post.

All completed applications are to be returned to:

       First Stop Desk
       Arlington House
       Park Five Harrier Way
       Sowton Industrial Estate
       Exeter
       EX2 7HU

If you have a disability and require assistance in applying for a job you can contact our partner organisation.

If you have not been contacted within 3 weeks after the closing date for the post, unfortunately you will not have been short-listed for this post.

Job Evaluation - Advice to Job Applicants
Please note that Torbay Council is currently undertaking a Job Evaluation exercise. The results of the Job Evaluation process will provide the basis for a new Pay and Grading structure.

The Pay and Grading level of current posts may change as a result of Job Evaluation. Torbay Council cannot guarantee that current pay levels will remain unchanged – pay may go up, down or remain the same.

The post for which you are currently applying may be covered by Job Evaluation. Torbay Council is advising all job applicants that the grading and salary range at which posts are currently advertised is under review.

Torbay Council is an Equal Opportunities employer. The review is being undertaken to ensure our compliance with the Equal Pay Act.

Related Documents

Applying for a job with Torbay Council - Guidance Notes

Equal Opportunities Recruitment Form

Pluss Flyer

Printable Application Form (.doc)

Printable Application Form (.pdf)

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