Jobs and activities available with Warwickshire
- Administrative staff are involved in many different tasks, often working closely with professionals, managers and technicians. Their role is vital to the organisation and smooth running of every department.
- We employ a broad range of skilled people who deliver essential frontline services direct to the public, such as Catering, Cleaning, Home Carers, Care Assistants and Classroom Assistants.
- The Information Technology function is integral to the efficient operation of the whole County Council as every department has systems that are supported by IT. It is important that our staff have IT skills but we employ specialists, such as programmers and technical support staff to develop our IT capacity.
- Marketing and Public Relations staff promote the work and policies of the Council to the community. They work closely with the press and Councillors and also have responsibility for creating the corporate style and image for the County Council.
- Policy and Research Officers also work closely with Councillors and senior managers in formulating and shaping policy. Their work is often high profile and is always varied
- Trading Standards Officers, working with Assistants, ensure that legislation designed to protect the consumer is followed. The work involves monitoring of weights and measures in shops and pubs, applying quality and other standards and investigating complaints.
- Warwickshire has seven Country parks where we employ Countryside rangers who have an important role in assisting and educating the public about the countryside.
- Maintenance of the roads and transport network in Warwickshire is the responsibility of staff in County Highways and Street Lighting Maintenance divisions.
- Librarians and Library Assistants are not only responsible for the books, videos and CDs in our Libraries but are increasingly involved in the use of the Internet for information.
- Social Workers and Occupational Therapists working in our Adult Health & Community Services Directorate, often visit people in their own homes to assess their needs. There is real satisfaction to be gained from this type of work.
- Youth and Community Workers organise social, recreational and educational activities to meet the needs of particular sections of the community.
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