Shildon Town Council

Post Title:  Direct Works Operative

Salary: £20,903 per annum plus overtime payments

Pay award pending

Job Summary:

Direct Works Depot

The post holder will be required to work on all disciplines within the Direct Works Section.   The main focus of duties will be grass cutting, general horticultural work, litter picking, grave digging, cleansing operations along with future activities that the post holder will be expected to carry out as part of the Town Council’s flexible working agreement.

The post holder must have knowledge and experience of working with a variety of  ride-on and petrol driven machinery. You must have the ability to communicate effectively with the public  and will  be required to work in other service areas within the Direct Works Section as required.

A full driving licence is essential.  Overtime and weekend working is a requirement of the post.  NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Horticulture preferred.

For further details and application form, please telephone 01388 772563, email j.makepeace@shildon.gov.uk or write to Shildon Town Council, Council Offices, Civic Hall Square, Shildon, County Durham, DL4 1AH.

Closing Date:
Completed forms to be returned by 28^th May 2021

If you have not heard from us within 28 days of the closing date, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.

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Hackworth Park Tennis Courts  2021

Opening Times

(Free to use)

We ask that you continue to follow the Government Guidance and that you adhere to social distancing advice and stay 2 metres/6ft away from other users.

Max 2 people per court

Please bring your own equipment and hand sanitisers.

Should you have any queries you can contact us on 01388 772563 or via email at council@shildon.gov.uk

Shildon Town Council invite you all to our Heritage Lottery, Livin and NB funded Virtual VE Day 75 Singalong Event- Saturday 8th May 2.30pm

To access the event simply logon to our Facebook page to access the live stream,

or

YouTube click here

We look forward to commemorating and celebrating VE Day, with you all.

We will also have Shildon Live tickets to purchase the days we are open.
The event is due to take place in Hackworth Park, Shildon on Saturday 24th July 2021.

Ticket Prices

£16 Adult

£8 Child

** Please note, ticket purchases are Cash only **