East Devon District Council

Strata, our IT company, has the following vacancies Senior Project Manager - Fixed Term Role (24 Months) Exeter/Honiton/Newton Abbot Grade 7 (£41,418 - £44,428 per annum) 37 hour working week – Flexible/hybrid working The Role To ensure high levels of customer service to our main clients; Exeter City Council, East Devon District Council and Teignbridge District Council. Working alongside our Infrastructure Manager and our team of Engineers you will be responsible for addressing and resolving a wide range of hardware, software and network related issues faced by our stakeholders (clients and staff). You will support the migration of our analogue network connections and telephony alternatives which is a major project for Strata. Infrastructure Engineer - Fixed Term Role (24 Months) Exeter/Honiton/Newton Abbot Grade 6 (£ 37,336 - £40,221 per annum) 37 hour working week – Flexible working The Role To ensure high levels of customer service to our main clients, Exeter City Council, East Devon District Council and Teignbridge District Council. Working alongside our Product Delivery Manager, supporting the development and implementation of our business plan ensuring completion of Strata’s business objectives. You will assist with the developing and maintaining the programme of projects ensuring stakeholder involvement and engage with key service managers across our client base. • Significant employer contribution to the Local Government Pension Scheme. • 28 days holiday. Both vacancies close on Sunday, 26th May For more details and to apply: https://lnkd.in/dUfBAGC

We have a great career opportunity in our Human Resources and Payroll service We are looking for an Assistant Payroll Officer £27,334 to £29,777 per annum Blackdown House, Honiton Full time (37 hours per week. Including hybrid working, aligned to our Worksmart arrangements) Permanent About the role We are looking for a candidate that can assist with the delivery of an effective payroll service to the Council, as well as a number of external customers. This role provides the opportunity to work within a close knit and supportive team, carrying out the day-to-day administration of payroll and ensuring that it is delivered effectively and accurately alongside the Council’s Payroll & Systems Officer. The role offers the potential opportunity for further learning by way of a Level 3 apprenticeship in Payroll Administration. About you As the Assistant Payroll Officer you will be required to use our HR and Payroll system, iTrent, to process multiple payrolls and answer queries relating to pay, absences and expenses. Experience in a payroll environment is desirable, however not essential as training will be provided for the successful candidate. We are looking for a someone who has an eye for detail, possesses good numerical and IT skills, particularly in using Microsoft Excel, and who enjoys working in team environment. Closes on 19th May For further details and to apply: https://lnkd.in/d6u9jCW

Record numbers of visitors flocked to East Devon’s top wildlife haven as more than 7000 visits were received during the 2024 Easter holidays - a huge increase compared to the same time last year. https://lnkd.in/eQmxQywk #SeatonWetlands #EastDevon #nature #wildlife

We have a new vacancy in our Local Land Charges Team Local Land Charges Support Officer £27,334 - £29,777 per annum Permanent Full time (37hrs) Closing on 26 May 2024 About the role In this interesting role, you'll be assisting with the Local Land Charge searches for property searches submitted daily. This will include registering searches, searching data and returning searches. You will also be checking historical planning applications and other land charges specific to a search area. There will also be work correcting data on our Geographic Information System (GIS) in support of the Economy Practice Manager in achieving the priorities and objectives of the Council. About you Educated to at least GCSE level (or equivalent) in Maths and English, you will have the ability to read and interpret Ordnance Survey maps. You will need a good knowledge of GIS, an interest in planning and, at the least, a basic understanding of the planning system. Good written and verbal communication skills are essential and you pride yourself on dealing with customers in a confident, helpful and tactful manner. You must have a methodical approach to working and be diligent and focused on accuracy. For more details and to apply: https://lnkd.in/d6u9jCW

Devon Communities Together is offering another fully-funded, #free programme of training as part of the #EastDevon Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise Support Service. Click the link to find out about all the upcoming training events and sign up today! (Link in comments) #freetraining #funding #fundraising #businessplanning #strategy #engagement #vcse

We have an exciting and rare opportunity to join our friendly, supportive team of dedicated building control surveyors who share your passion for building safety and ensuring compliance, with the added bonus of working within one of the most beautiful parts of the country where driving between sites with the windows down past expansive views of green fields and glorious beaches on Devon’s Jurassic coast makes you smile everyday! About you With a degree in building surveying or other relevant discipline, corporate membership qualification in Building Control e.g. MRICS/MCABE/MCIOB, and being registered at Class 2, 3 or 4 with the Building Safety Regulator you will have a good practical understanding of primary building control legislation and enforcement processes and procedures and excellent IT skills. You’ll also need to have excellent written and verbal communication skills along with the ability to influence and negotiate with tact and diplomacy and the ability to work on your own initiative. Senior Building Control Surveyor/ Building Control Surveyor £33,945 - 48,474 pro rata per annum Permanent Full time (37 hrs p/w) Honiton/Hybrid working Closing on 26th May For more details and to apply: https://lnkd.in/d6u9jCW

Focussing on sustainability and a low carbon future, don't miss this chance to network with like-minded women in business on 23 May. We're delighted to see that our Exeter and East Devon Enterprise Zone (#EEDEZ) is partnering with Devon Women in Business and Exeter Science Park to bring you this exciting event! #netzero #lowcarbon #womeninbusiness #EastDevon Naomi Harnett Catherine Causley Alex Mitchell Frances Wadsley Zoe Smith Gergana Panteva Imogen Salmon Melanie Sealey Dr Sally Basker Grace Platt Arianne Smart Elle Taylor

Grounds Maintenance Operative £24,294 - £26,873 per year Permanent Full-time (Monday to Friday seasonal*) Sidmouth About the role We are recruiting a mobile operative to join our busy Axminster and Seaton team covering the Axe valley. The role will involve maintaining our outstanding environment predominantly through general grounds maintenance, grass cutting, and strimming. You will be working in our parks, sports pitches and open spaces. Additionally, you may be asked to undertake street cleansing (litter picking / emptying bins), maintaining and stocking public lavatories, general public realm maintenance, and other duties assigned by the area team leader. About you You will need to be able to work diligently with minimal supervision, including some weekends and on public holidays. You must have practical experience in a grounds maintenance role and you’ll need to be able to work seasonal hours (*41.5 hours in summer, 32.5 hours in winter – average of 37 hours per week). A valid driver’s licence is essential, and a category C1 C1E or C driving licence (or B licence issued prior to Jan 1997) would be a distinct advantage. Cleansing Operative £24,294 - £26,873 per year Permanent Full time Friday to Tuesday averaging 37 hours per week varying winter/summer pattern*) Exmouth About the role We are seeking a full-time StreetScene Mobile Operative to join Exmouth town and seafront team based out of our Exmouth Depot. Working Thursday to Monday you will cover *41.5 hours / week in summer and 32.5 hours / week in winter (an average of 37 hours / week) predominantly dealing with maintaining our outstanding environment through emptying public bins, cleaning public toilets, street cleaning and sweeping. In addition, you will support the grounds team in grass mowing, strimming and general grounds maintenance when required. About you You will need to be able to work diligently with minimal supervision, including on public holidays. You must have practical experience in a cleansing role and you’ll need to be able to work a varying winter / summer pattern. A valid driver’s licence is essential, and a category C1 C1E or C driving licence (or B licence issued prior to Jan 1997) would be a distinct advantage. Both close on 9th June For further details and to apply: https://lnkd.in/d6u9jCW

Tomorrow is your last chance to submit an Expression of Interest for the Innovation and Resilience Fund (IRF). IRF offers grants of up to £30,000 to small, rural businesses in East Devon looking to boost their productivity and growth. Businesses have until the 8th of May to submit an expression of interest, with the full application deadline on the 24th of May. Whether you run a high tech company, a hospitality or tourism business, or are a small food and drink producer, YOU could be our next grant recipient. If you have an idea for a project, check out the eligibility criteria and apply today! 👇 📸 by © Gareth Williams Photography

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