Events & Infrastructure Officer

Job details

General information

Reference

004062  

Closing Date

16/12/2024

Service Area

Directorate

Environment

Service Area

Grounds Maintenance, parks & Open Spaces

Vacancy Details

Category

Administration/Clerical - Administration/Clerical All

Job Title

Events & Infrastructure Officer

Grade

BBU06

Salary Range (£ pro rata for part time roles)

BBU06 24,294 - 25,979

Contract Type

Full time permanent

Contract Hours

37

Job Advert

An exciting opportunity has arisen to work with the Parks and Open Spaces team. We are currently seeking an Events & Infrastructure Officer to provide technical administration and support to ensure services are effectively delivered within the department.

The role requires skills in multiple disciplines across several key service areas including park infrastructure, volunteer engagement, and event management. The role primarily deals with park assets such as changing rooms, contractor liaison, as well as providing key technical administrative support for other areas of the service. The applicant must thrive under pressure, using initiative to prioritize workloads to ensure deadlines are met.

The key skills required for the role are organisational, analytical, communication, proactivity, and attention to detail.

 

Closing date 16th December 2024 - Interviews 7th and 9th January 2025 morning slots only. 

 

 

How to apply

When you are ready to apply, click on ‘Apply for Vacancy’; you will be asked to upload a CV and answer some application questions.  The application questions require a yes/no response.  Please make sure your CV shows how you meet the requirements for the role you are applying for, the job profile below will show the essential selection criteria.  An optional CV template is provided below.  

 

Please note:

The Council will not normally re-employ ex-employees in receipt of:

·     a severance payment (within 12 months of leaving)

·     a local government pension (applies to Senior Officers only)

unless the appointment is business critical

For further information, please email recruitment.team@bedford.gov.uk

 

Armed Forces Covenant

Bedford Borough Council is proud to be a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, we pledge to interview any eligible job applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the job they are applying for.

https://www.bedford.gov.uk/your-council/about-council/armed-forces

 

Disabled applicants

Bedford Borough Council is  a Level 2 Disability Confident employer and guarantees to interview anyone with a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the role they are applying for.

https://www.bedford.gov.uk/jobs/more-information-and-how-apply/information-and-guidance-applying-council-vacancies/disability

 

Additional Vacancy Information

Allowance (pro rata for part time roles)

N/a

Work Pattern

37 hours per week (Monday to Friday)

Is this an enhanced DBS role?

No

Is this a politically restricted role?

No

Is this a customer facing role which requires a fluent English Speaker?

Yes

Vacancy Location

Location

Bedfordshire, Bedford Borough Council Recruitment, Bedford

Location

Borough Hall Bedford

Is this a designated car user position?

Yes

Attachments

CV Template

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Job Profile

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