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JOB VACANCIES

 

 

PROJECT DELIVERY OFFICER

TWO YEAR FIXED TERM CONTRACT

Grade 7 SCP 21-25 (£32,115 - £35,235)

Up to 37 hours per week

Local Government Pension Scheme Membership

 

We are a small team dedicated to our work on behalf of the local community

Can you join us in making our town even more successful?

 

Swanage Town Council has adopted an ambitious plan to deliver good governance, support the local economy, improve health and wellbeing, address the climate crisis and plan for the future whilst preserving our precious heritage. This is a critical role that will ensure delivery of a wide variety of projects and initiatives in support of these objectives. Working alongside the management team across the Council’s diverse range of services, you will also be responsible for leading related community engagement activities, liaising with key partners and stakeholders.

We are seeking a highly motivated individual with experience of project delivery and communications in a community setting. A flexible and proactive approach is essential, as are sound decision-making skills and the ability to prioritise a busy workload. 

The postholder will be automatically enrolled into the Local Government Pension Scheme and there is the opportunity for flexible working arrangements, including significant home working.

Information about the Council’s plans can be found on the swanage.gov.uk website. If you would like an informal discussion about this post or want to request an application form, job description and person specification then please get in touch via the contact details below.

Telephone: 01929 423636  Email: b.varga@swanage.gov.uk

 

Please note that CVs will not be accepted in place of an application form.

Closing date: 28th April 2025 at 12.00 noon

SWANAGE TOWN COUNCIL IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER

Please visit this page regularly for any future updates/opportunities.

Thank you.

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ENFORCEMENT OFFICER

Grade 3: SCP 4-5 - £24,404 - £24,790 pro rata

37 hours per week 1st April - 30th September

 30 hours per week 1st October - 31st March

Applications from those wishing to work part time would be welcome.

Variable working pattern, including weekends and bank holidays

Local Government Pension Scheme Membership

 

We are a small team dedicated to our work on behalf of the local community

Can you join us in making our town even more successful?

Do you enjoy working outside and meeting a wide variety of people? We are looking for a responsible and customer focused individual, able to communicate clearly and calmly with a broad range of people to undertake the role of enforcing the Council’s regulations within its owned and managed car parks and other Council owned land. You will be part of a multifunctional team delivering services to the public.

For further details and to request an application form, job description and person specification, please contact us:

Email: b.varga@swanage.gov.uk

Telephone: 01929 423636

Please note that CVs will not be accepted in place of an application form.

Closing date: 28th April 2025 at 12.00 noon.

SWANAGE TOWN COUNCIL IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER

 

Seasonal Roles

VISITOR SERVICES ASSISTANT – 1 POST

£24,404 - £24,790 pro rata (£12.65 per hour)

Up to 14 hours a week

Start date – ASAP 2025

Finish date – 2nd November 2025

We have a seasonal vacancy at the award-winning Swanage Information Centre for individuals who have a passion for Swanage and can demonstrate world class customer service. The role requires IT skills and administration skills as we take beach hut bookings alongside a wide range of other administration activities. If you love talking about Swanage and want to work with an exciting and dynamic team in which every day is different, then this is the job for you.

The role will include working weekends and bank holidays.                 

If you are interested, please contact us (details below) to see the Job Description, Person Specifications and to receive an application form.

Applications close: 18th April 2025 - 12 noon

Interview date: w/c 21st April 2025

Swanage Town Council is an equal opportunities employer

Application forms available from:

Swanage Town Council - Town Hall

High Street

Swanage

Dorset BH19 2NZ

Telephone 01929 423636

Email b.varga@swanage.gov.uk

 

 

SEAFRONT SUPPORT ASSISTANT - 1 POST

£12.65 per hour

Up to 21 hours per week – 12th May to 7th September

We have a seasonal vacancy for outgoing individuals who have a calm manner and   enjoy engaging with people. As the ‘public face’ of the Town Council on the seafront, around the Town and in the Swanage Information Centre you will help us provide the best possible service we can to our customers. You will promote the safe use of the seafront area and provide advice and guidance so that an enjoyable time can be had by everyone.  You will be the friendly face of the town and act as a mobile information service utilising our award-winning customer service approach. The role will include serving customers within the Information Centre and patrolling the beach as well as undertaking seafront cleaning and basic maintenance tasks as required. A polite manner with experience in a customer facing role would be an advantage but really, we want people who have a passion for Swanage and can rise to meet the many challenges that make this an interesting and important role.

 

Please note this is based on a variable hour’s contract and on days when the weather is poor you may not be required. The role will be required to work weekends and bank holidays.

 

We are a highly successful team working on what we feel is the most amazing town and beach in the UK. While we provide our award-winning customer service, we also have lots of fun along the way.

 

If you want to join us for 2025 please contact us (details below) to see the Job Description, and Person Specification and to receive an application form.

 

Applications close: 28th April 2025 12 noon

Interview date: 1st May 2025

Swanage Town Council is an equal opportunities employer

 

Application forms available from:

Swanage Town Council - Town Hall

High Street

Swanage

Dorset BH19 2NZ

Telephone 01929 423636

Email b.varga@swanage.gov.uk

 

CUSTOMER ATTENDANT (BOAT PARK) - 1 POST

£12.26 per hour

Up to 21 hours per week24th May to 14th September 2025 (variable hours contract)

We have a single seasonal vacancy for an individual who can help us provide world class customer service to our boat park customers. This job certainly has one of the best views in the world!

You will be a key part of our visitor team, taking payments from daily boat users and ensuring that our seasonal customers are well looked after. You will support the Customer Service Assistant to oversee the safe, efficient and effective running of the Boat Park. If you are confident in dealing with cash and card payments, completing daily reconciliation sheets, and speaking confidently with a range of different people, while working on your own, then this job is for you. 

Please note this is based on a variable hour’s contract and on days when the weather is poor you may not be required. The role will be required to work weekends and bank holidays.

If you are interested, please contact us (details below) to see the Job Description, Person Specifications and to receive an application form.

 

Applications close: 28th April 2025 - 12 noon

Interview date: 1st May 2025

Swanage Town Council is an equal opportunities employer

Application forms available from:

Swanage Town Council - Town Hall

High Street

Swanage

Dorset BH19 2NZ

Telephone 01929 423636

Email b.varga@swanage.gov.uk

Swanage Town Council is an equal opportunities employer

Swanage Town Council - Town Hall, High Street, Swanage, Dorset BH19 2NZ

Tel: 01929 423636


 

 

 

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