Jobs and careers

We are one of the biggest employers in the region and we offer career opportunities in a wide range of fields, from teaching, engineering and social work to information technology, leisure and tourism and finance.

Our commitment to providing the best possible services means we need to recruit talented and committed staff.

We offer employees:

• opportunities to develop and advance careers
• flexible working
• family-friendly policies including job sharing
• generous holiday entitlement
• competitive salaries
• training opportunities
• benefits including an excellent local government pension scheme

You can view details of our current job vacancies on these pages and apply for jobs online. Vacancies are also advertised in the Evening Herald and in national newspapers and professional journals.

We aim to ensure that the best person for the job is appointed by adopting fair and consistent recruitment procedures. For more information about this see our ‘Working for Plymouth City Council’ document, which is available to download on these pages, along with Our Corporate Equalities Policy.

We also have a list of useful careers advice contacts for young people, adults and people with disabilities.

Documents

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Working for Plymouth City Council - this information gives you an outline of the recruitment procedures, working conditions and benefits you can expect if appointed to a job within Plymouth City Council. File format Adobe Acrobat (pdf) - 35.8KB

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