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Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside. </p>\n<p>We’re home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. The borough has a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life. </p>\n<p>If you are interested and would like to discuss this opportunity further, please contact Becky Mortimer-Browne 0118 237 8796 & Matt Hughes 0118 237 8800 </p>\n<p><strong>Closing date:</strong> Sunday 24th November 2024, 11pm</p>\n<p><strong>Interview date:</strong> TBC</p>\n<p>If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. 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The post holder will be required to undertake some training and support as identified.</p>\n<p>Applicants will need the ability to analyse information, plan, monitor and use their own initiative, and most importantly be customer focused at all times. </p>\n<p>In return we offer an annual leave entitlement of 22 days, access to our flexible working scheme, pension scheme and pleasant working environment near to the town centre.</p>\n<p>This role is classed as Agile. Office working will be needed full time during the training period, but once training has progressed successfully, the successful candidate will be able to work from home part of the working week on a rota basis with colleagues. Our usual office/home working split is 50/50 for all caseworkers.</p>\n<p>This role attracts a salary between £26,633 – 28,724. 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Malvern Hills District Council

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£24,790 - £25,183 per annum

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