Jobs at the Council
For teaching opportunities, please see the Education Department's Finance and Staffing Services Unit page.
Apprenticeships at the Council
Also see our career opportunities working in Social Care.
The County Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We want to develop a more diverse workforce and we positively welcome applications from all sections of the community. Applicants with disabilities will be invited for interview if the essential job criteria are met. Please note that Durham County Council operates a no smoking policy.
Application Details in Large Type, Braille or on Spoken Word Cassette
Application details are available in large type, Braille or on spoken word cassette via tel: 0191 3833809 or textphone: 0191 3834540.Further Information
A recruitment pack is issued to all applicants applying for positions with Durham County Council which require Disclosure. The type of Disclosure required for a particular post is identified on the job description. You may also like to read the following information:- How to Apply Online
- Job Application Guidance Notes
- What a Disclosure is and the types of Disclosure
- Policy Statement on theRecruitment of Ex-Offenders
- Policy Statement on the Secure Storage, Handling, Use, Retention and Disposal of Disclosures and Disclosure Information
- List of documents you must bring with you to the selection process
- Code of Practice for Registered Persons and Other Recipients of Disclosure Information.
Please note - Candidates who subsequently decline an offer of appointment after consideration of Disclosure information will be charged for the cost of the Disclosure certificate plus an administration charge of £10.00.
If you have any other queries, please contact:
David Manton
Policy and Recruitment Section
Durham County Council
County Hall
Durham
DH1 5UY
Tel: 0191 3833776
Fax: 0191 3834455
Email: Jobs
For training opportunities in the region, check out the TAP website.
