JOB DESCRIPTION
In order to improve the service provided to residents of Glastonbury
The new position of
COMMUNITY WARDEN
has arisen
The ideal candidate will like working outdoors in all weathers, be experienced in the operation of horticultural machinery, prepared to work alone as well as part of a team and undertake appropriate training
This role requires:
· Good communication skills
· Supervisory experience including volunteer co-ordination
· A clean driving licence
· Basic IT skills
Duties will include minor highways works and maintenance, drainage and horticultural maintenance, landscaping works, maintaining records and liaising with the Town Hall Manager, Somerset County Highways Department and other agencies. You will act as the eyes and ears for the community, highlighting and dealing with problems such as graffiti and other damage caused by anti-social behaviour.
You will be based in Glastonbury but will be expected to carry out occasional duties in Sharpham Parish
In return we offer the following:
· Starting salary of £17802 per annum (Local Government SCP 19)
· A flexible 37 hour week with occasional overtime at weekends; ‘on call’ at short notice
· 22 days holiday
· Membership of the Somerset County Council Superannuation Scheme
· Training where necessary
For an application form and further details contact the Town Clerk, Town Hall, Glastonbury, BA6 9EL. Telephone: 01458 831769 or download copy from our website glastonbury.gov.uk
Closing date for applications is 12th April 2013
This is a full time position subject to the successful completion of a 6 month probationary period
Glastonbury Town Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer