UI5 Developer

Working within Perth & Kinross Council is more than a job; it's about being part of an organisation that puts people at the heart of all we do and provides opportunities to make a real difference by enhancing every life we touch.

Main Purpose of the Role

We currently have the following opportunity: Street Sweeping Operative, 2 Posts - PKC£23, Blairgowrie Depot. Based in Blairgowrie, you will operate primarily as a lone worker; however, you may be required to work as part of a team as the situation requires. You will perform litter collection duties throughout the area.

You may also be required to carry out additional tasks such as acting as a second operative in a van to empty litter bins, collect fly tipping, and lift waste from domestic properties. This working pattern for this post is Monday to Friday, 36 hours per week.

You can only apply online for this post, with online facilities available at all public libraries in Perth & Kinross.

Skills & Experience Required

You must be able to carry out the physical demands of the post and complete paperwork associated with the post (e.g., timesheets, work schedules, maintenance records, etc.). A working knowledge and experience of computers/smartphones would also be beneficial. A Category B driving licence is desirable.

To be successful in this role, you will be physically fit and prepared to walk carrying/moving heavy loads over rough ground in all weathers. You will have a strong constitution with regards to adverse odours and may be required to work overtime.

Working at Perth & Kinross Council

We have a vision of a confident and ambitious Perth and Kinross, to which everyone can contribute and all can share. Our values and behaviours influence our work and support us in the delivery of our key priorities.

In your application, and should you be invited to interview, you will be asked to describe situations that support the criteria required in the role and which also demonstrate our values and behaviours.

Here's what we can offer you: A generous annual leave package, eligibility to join our pension scheme, family-friendly and positive work/life balance policies such as Flexible Working, Maternity, Paternity & Adoption leave, time off for volunteering, and our Wellbeing Framework. Access to a range of benefits is also provided.

A healthy work-life balance is important to us, and we provide supportive management and, where possible, flexible working arrangements to help you achieve that balance. You will have access to training and support for continued professional development.

Next Steps

We would love to hear from you and would encourage you to get in touch with Gair McRostie, Waste Services Supervisor, to find out more. Click "APPLY NOW". External candidates are required to provide contact details for 2 referees, including email addresses. One of these must be your current or most recent employer.

We welcome applications from everyone, and as a Disability Confident employer, we guarantee to interview applicants who declare a disability and meet the essential requirements of the post. Please contact the hiring manager above or the Recruitment Team to discuss any reasonable adjustments.

Diversity is important to us, and although some of our jobs may be perceived to be traditionally gender-specific, we welcome applications from everyone and would encourage you to apply if you meet the job requirements. This includes welcoming applications from former armed forces personnel/reservists.

To comply with Baseline Personnel Security Standard, you will be required to complete a Disclosure Scotland form. If you have lived overseas for a period of 12 months or more (continuous or total) within the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You will be required to provide this check.

A confirmed offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of the above-mentioned mandatory pre-employment checks (including references) and will also include eligibility to work in the UK, qualifications, and fitness to undertake the post.