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We are looking for a reliable and calm Evening Security and Caretaker to support the safety, security and smooth running of our central offices, annexe building and Borough Hall during evening hours.
This is an important role that helps ensure our buildings remain safe, well-presented and welcoming for staff, members and the public.
Working largely independently during evening shifts, you will oversee building security, respond effectively to emergencies, and support evening meetings and events. You’ll also liaise with colleagues such as the evening receptionist and cleaning staff to ensure high standards are maintained.
The most important qualities for this role are:
* Ability to work confidently both alone and as part of a team, following verbal and written instructions and using initiative when required
* Calm and effective response in emergencies, including security incidents, fire or lift evacuations
* Commitment to maintaining safe, well-presented buildings, with a strong focus on customer care and professionalism
This is a part time role working Monday and Friday from 5pm to 9pm.&nbsp;
Experience in a similar caretaking or security role, and confidence in lone working, will be an advantage. Training will be provided where required.
For more information or an informal discussion around the role please contact Iwona Kapciak on&nbsp;
<a href="mailto:Iwona.kapciak@waverley.gov.uk" target="_blank">Iwona.kapciak@waverley.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;
&nbsp;Advert closing date - 26th January 2026 at 9am
Interview date - 3rd February 2026
We do not accept CVs without a completed application form.&nbsp;
In return for your valued contribution, we can offer you a competitive benefits package which includes hybrid working and agile working policies, training and development opportunities, generous annual leave and flexi time, free onsite parking, an employee assistance scheme and membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme. You can find out more about working at Waverley and our benefits by visiting -&nbsp;<a href="https://www.waverley.gov.uk/Services/Jobs-at-Waverley/Working-at-Waverley" target="_blank">Working at Waverley Borough Council | Waverley Borough Council</a>
The district is home to many different people, and we want our workforce to reflect our diverse local communities. We encourage and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences -&nbsp;we are a Disability Confident employer and appoint on merit. You can find out more about this scheme and check your eligibility&nbsp;<a href="https://www.waverley.gov.uk/Services/Jobs-at-Waverley/Working-at-Waverley" target="_blank">here</a>
We are proud to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and welcome applications from serving or ex-members of the armed forces and their partners. We offer and interview scheme for serving and ex-military forces members when they meet the essential criteria for the role. You can find out more about this scheme and check your eligibility&nbsp;<a href="https://www.waverley.gov.uk/Services/Jobs-at-Waverley/Working-at-Waverley" target="_blank">here</a>
Please note we do not accept applications after the stated closing time and right to work in the UK will be checked as part of the interview process.

Evening Caretaker

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Our preferred method is online application however if you do require a hard copy application pack please contact Human Resources, Guildford Borough Council, Millmead, Guildford GU2 4BB. Telephone (01483) 444111 (24-hr). Alternatively e-mail <a href="mailto:PeopleandOD@guildford.gov.uk" target="_blank">PeopleandOD@guildford.gov.uk</a> quoting the relevant post number. Please note that we do not accept CVs, please ensure that you complete the application form fully.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff and post-holders to share this commitment. To fulfil this commitment we have robust systems in place for the safe recruitment of staff and volunteers.
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The Community Wellbeing team at Guildford Borough Council has an exciting opportunity available for an enthusiastic playworker to join our popular Playrangers service. The Playranger service is looking for highly motivated and organised individuals who are able to advocate for and demonstrate the value and importance of good quality, outdoor play for children in the borough.&nbsp;
The&nbsp;Playrangers&nbsp;team&nbsp;is involved with&nbsp;the day-to-day delivery of the&nbsp;Playrangers&nbsp;service, providing accessible and challenging outdoor play opportunities in local parks and open spaces across the borough. The&nbsp;Playranger&nbsp;sessions have an overall aim to encourage,&nbsp;support&nbsp;and widen accessibility to play opportunities for children within the borough; to play freely and enjoy the benefits of playing in the outdoors in their community. The primary age range of children for this service is&nbsp;five&nbsp;to twelve years old.&nbsp;
Day-to-Day Duties&nbsp;
You will&nbsp;arrive at the&nbsp;depot to pick up the&nbsp;Playrangers&nbsp;van&nbsp;and head to&nbsp;one of the six sites. You will need to unload the play equipment from the van. An element of manual handling is needed.&nbsp;
The session will include&nbsp;monitoring&nbsp;the children’s&nbsp;behaviour,&nbsp;safeguarding&nbsp;and encouraging children to&nbsp;play freely and&nbsp;together.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Working hours will be outdoors and involve the direct delivery of play opportunities to children and young people&nbsp;in all weather.&nbsp;
Additional Information&nbsp;
The successful applicant will&nbsp;be required&nbsp;to undertake essential training and will have access to a range of extra training opportunities related to the role.&nbsp;
This post requires an enhanced DBS disclosure for regulated activity working with children and a full UK driving license. Guildford Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.&nbsp;
Hours available between 3.00pm and 6.00pm (3.15pm to 5.45pm for non-driver), Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday on a rota basis, plus occasional weekend work available. Main delivery is school term time. There will be occasional work offered during the school holidays for events.

Guildford Borough Council

Playworker - Playranger Service

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Our preferred method is online application however if you do require a hard copy application pack please contact Human Resources, Guildford Borough Council, Millmead, Guildford GU2 4BB. Telephone (01483) 444111 (24-hr). Alternatively e-mail <a href="mailto:PeopleandOD@guildford.gov.uk" target="_blank">PeopleandOD@guildford.gov.uk</a> quoting the relevant post number. Please note that we do not accept CVs, please ensure that you complete the application form fully.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff and post-holders to share this commitment. To fulfil this commitment we have robust systems in place for the safe recruitment of staff and volunteers.
Follow us on Twitter @GuildfordBC



An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Guildford Borough Council’s high-performing Planning Policy team as a&nbsp;Principal Strategic Infrastructure Officer. We are seeking a motivated and experienced planning professional with a strong background in strategic infrastructure planning who is looking to take the next step in their career.
You’ll be joining a dynamic and successful team with a proven track record in Local Plan preparation, including the adoption of two Local Plans in the past six years. We are now at the early stages of producing a new Local Plan under the new plan-making process —making this a particularly exciting time to get involved and help shape the future growth of the borough.
About the Role
This role plays a key part in supporting the development of infrastructure strategy and policy for the Local Plan and other planning policy projects. You will:
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<li>Lead the preparation of infrastructure evidence, including the Infrastructure Delivery Plan (IDP) and plan viability assessments.</li>
<li>Oversee the commissioning and development of evidence to support the implementation and review of the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL).</li>
<li>Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure the successful planning and delivery of infrastructure aligned with the Local Plan.</li>
</ul>
About You
You will have:
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<li>A recognised degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning.</li>
<li>Chartered membership of the RTPI (or eligibility for membership).</li>
<li>Proven experience in infrastructure planning and Local Plan preparation within a Local Authority setting.</li>
<li>Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to coordinate across a wide range of stakeholders.</li>
</ul>
Why Join Us?
Guildford Borough Council offers a range of employee benefits, including:
<ul>
<li>A career average earnings pension scheme.</li>
<li>Generous annual leave entitlement.</li>
<li>Flexible working arrangements, including a mix of home and office-based working.</li>
</ul>
Information to guide your application
Please review the accompanying person specification to guide your application. To be shortlisted for interview, you must clearly demonstrate—using relevant examples—how you meet the essential and, where possible, desirable criteria.
For further information about the role, please contact&nbsp;Riaan van Eeden&nbsp;or&nbsp;Laura Howard, Interim Planning Policy Managers, at:
<ul>
<li><a href="mailto:Riaan.vaneeden@guildford.gov.uk" target="_blank">Riaan.vaneeden@guildford.gov.uk</a></li>
<li><a href="mailto:Laura.howard@guildford.gov.uk" target="_blank">Laura.howard@guildford.gov.uk</a></li>
</ul>
Please note:&nbsp;The Council may conduct interviews and appoint a candidate during the advertisement period. We encourage early applications to avoid disappointment.
Closing date:&nbsp;2 February 2026, or earlier if the position is filled before this date.

Principal Strategic Infrastructure Officer - Planning Policy

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Our preferred method is online application however if you do require a hard copy application pack please contact Human Resources, Guildford Borough Council, Millmead, Guildford GU2 4BB. Telephone (01483) 444111 (24-hr). Alternatively e-mail <a href="mailto:PeopleandOD@guildford.gov.uk" target="_blank">PeopleandOD@guildford.gov.uk</a> quoting the relevant post number. Please note that we do not accept CVs, please ensure that you complete the application form fully.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff and post-holders to share this commitment. To fulfil this commitment we have robust systems in place for the safe recruitment of staff and volunteers.
Follow us on Twitter @GuildfordBC



We have an exciting opportunity for a Precinct Sweeper Driver as part of our street scenes team to work within Guildford.
Street Cleaning maintain an attractive and clean environment, including roads, car parks and strategic assets for the enjoyment of residents and visitors to our borough.
We are looking for an individual who is self-motivated and enthusiastic with excellent communications skills.&nbsp; A passion for delivering excellent customer service, who has a “can do” attitude and is a good team player.&nbsp;An interest and experience in street cleaning and sweeping is desirable.
The suitable candidate will be used to working under pressure and will have the ability to work on their own initiative.
In return we offer a range of benefits including incremental progression related pay, highly competitive annual leave allowances, flexible working, staff discount scheme and membership of the local government pension scheme.
Please read the job specification before applying.
Interview dates TBC

Precinct Sweeper Driver

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Our preferred method is online application however if you do require a hard copy application pack please contact Human Resources, Guildford Borough Council, Millmead, Guildford GU2 4BB. Telephone (01483) 444111 (24-hr). Alternatively e-mail <a href="mailto:PeopleandOD@guildford.gov.uk" target="_blank">PeopleandOD@guildford.gov.uk</a> quoting the relevant post number. Please note that we do not accept CVs, please ensure that you complete the application form fully.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff and post-holders to share this commitment. To fulfil this commitment we have robust systems in place for the safe recruitment of staff and volunteers.
Follow us on Twitter @GuildfordBC



The Waste Strategy team works across our in-house waste operations (domestic and commercial), street cleaning and fleets departments. We improve the Council’s operational services and support business as usual activity. We focus on supporting, developing and delivering initiatives that improve council operations cost efficiency and deliver performance improvements in nationally reported KPI’s. We also develop and deliver income generation programmes.&nbsp;&nbsp;An opportunity has arisen to work with the Waste Strategy and Improvement team to lead on administering the Council's £1.85m garden waste subscription service while providing specialist responses to resident enquiries and assisting with team projects.
This roles responsibilities include -
<ul>
<li>Providing specialist support to colleagues, residents and other stakeholders</li>
<li>Managing automation for £1.85m of garden waste subscriptions</li>
<li>Arranging bin deliveries to our 60,000+ domestic properties</li>
<li>Assisting with project delivery</li>
</ul>
Please read the job profile before applying.&nbsp;We do not accept CVs without a completed application form.
Closing date for applications: Sunday 11 January
Interview dates: Monday 19 January - Friday 23 January
This role is office based currently located at Woking Road Depot, Woking Road, Guildford GU1 1QE. All waste operations, including this role, will be relocated to a newly built depot on Slyfield Industrial Estate in 2026.

Senior Waste & Recycling Administrator

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Our preferred method is online application however if you do require a hard copy application pack please contact Human Resources, Guildford Borough Council, Millmead, Guildford GU2 4BB. Telephone (01483) 444111 (24-hr). Alternatively e-mail <a href="mailto:sally.nielsen@guildford.gov.uk" target="_blank">sally.nielsen@guildford.gov.uk</a> quoting the relevant post number. Please note that we do not accept CVs, please ensure that you complete the application form fully.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff and post-holders to share this commitment. To fulfil this commitment we have robust systems in place for the safe recruitment of staff and volunteers.
Follow us on Twitter @GuildfordBC



We’re looking for a confident and experienced Collections and Exhibitions Manager to join our Heritage Service as maternity cover. The role is responsible for our collection of over 100,000 objects and our exhibitions and activities programme across our four attractions; Guildford Museum, Castle, Guildhall and Guildford House. The successful candidate will be able to work proactively, flexibly and efficiently to support our small team delivering curated exhibitions, collections care and development, loans in/ out whilst maintaining all relevant industry standards.
In addition, the role is responsible for the relocation of our off-site stores which will happen in the summer of 2026. This encompasses rationalisation and disposal of objects according to our own, and industry, policies, processes and standards, as well as all logistics to move the majority of our collection of objects to our new stores.
The Collections and Exhibitions Manager will be directly responsible for two direct reports, and have suitable experience in managing and supporting a small team.
Our ideal candidate will have a friendly attitude, the ability to work flexibly across sites and workstreams, and be able to successfully manage our stores relocation, working with council colleagues to do so.
Please note: Previous applicants need not apply

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