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Essex County Council forms one level of local government within the county of Essex. We work with other local authorities, as well as regional, national and international authorities, to deliver services and represent the best interests of the people of the county. For information about services please visit www.essex.gov.uk.

Reimagine the possibilities. As one of the largest employers in Suffolk, we have a huge variety of exciting careers to offer people as keen to make a positive impact on the world around them as we are. As a modern, flexible, and effective council, we’re driven to make a difference to the environment, the communities we serve, and the careers of our people. We explore innovative ways to encourage, respect, and enable everyone to be the best they can be. By creating meaningful connections with our people and our partner organisations, we’ve built a culture of mutual collaboration, trust, and respect where everyone is supported to be their authentic selves. We aim to inspire and empower. To improve and evolve. To develop and innovate. To take pride and ownership of the world around us and ensure that we leave a positive and lasting legacy. That’s why it’s time to reimagine a career with the council and take a fresh look at what we can offer you.

Our city: As Essex's first city, Chelmsford is one of the fastest-growing centres in the East of England. We have a rising population, an emerging economy and low unemployment. Beyond the city, the Chelmsford district includes the riverside town of South Woodham Ferrers and numerous villages within attractive countryside. Chelmsford is a popular choice for businesses and residents alike, located in the heart of Essex and a short distance from the capital via fantastic transport links. We have a thriving community of 9,500 businesses, outstanding schools and the Times Higher Education University of the Year 2023. The district is also home to impressive attractions including the fully restored Grade II* listed Hylands House, Essex’s only ice rink, 9 local nature reserves, 17 Green Flag awarded parks and a vibrant events programme. Chelmsford has been awarded Purple Flag status for 10 years running for a safe and enjoyable a night out. Our council: Chelmsford City Council serves a population of over 181,000 and visitors from beyond the district. Our 1,300-strong workforce of full-time, part-time and casual staff make a real difference to residents and visitors alike. ‘Our Chelmsford, Our Plan’ sets out our priorities to make Chelmsford a fairer, greener, safer and better-connected place to live, work and visit. At the heart of how we work are our core values: accountability, creativity, trust and learning and encouraging. Want to join OurTeam? Find out more at chelmsford.gov.uk/jobs Stay in touch: Copy these links into your browser. Sign up to receive fortnightly alerts about current vacancies: public.govdelivery.com/accounts/UKCHELMSFORD/subscriber/new?qsp=jobs If you're a Chelmsford-based business or looking to set one up, find out how we can support you: chelmsford.gov.uk/businesssupport Sign up to receive the latest Chelmsford news: public.govdelivery.com/accounts/UKCHELMSFORD/subscriber/topics?qsp=Chelmsford_News