Citywide Responsive Officer


Company:	Stoke on Trent City Council
Salary:	£27,274 to £29,542 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Stoke-on-Trent
Working pattern:	Field-based
Job type:	Temporary
Posting date:	8 Oct 2026
Closing date:	29 Oct 2026

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Summary

Directorate: Housing, Regeneration and Operations

Section: Environmental Services

Location: Weighbridge Site Lodge

Grade: Level 5

Hours: 37 hours per week

Contract type: Fixed Term until 31st March 2028

This advert is open to internal and external applicants.

About us:

We are a city of strengths, with a proud heritage and bright future. Working for Stoke-on Trent City Council is more than just a job, it's about making, protecting and improving the services for the local population, reducing inequalities and improving independence for the people who live and work in the city.And that's where you come in. We are always looking for people of the highest calibre with skills, knowledge and experience to help us deliver our compelling vision.

Stoke-on-Trent City Council's diverse and talented workforce is its greatest asset and most valuable resource. The skills, knowledge and experience of our c.4,600 employees are essential to delivering our ambitions and vision for our organisation and Stoke-on-Trent. We want to be an employer that people are proud to work for, and where our staff are supported, developed and rewarded in an inclusive way that helps them to excel and to deliver the high-quality services that our residents need.

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The Role:

An exciting opportunity has arisen as a Citywide Responsive Officer where you will drive or operate a wide rangeof vehicles, equipment and machinery to provide an effective environmental and waste service.

For more information on the role, please contact the Recruiting Manager Dominic Gratty, Dominic.Gratty@stoke.gov.uk

Key Responsibilities:

Maintain clean, safe and well presented neighbourhoods and communal areas

Remove litter, graffiti, fly tipped waste, hazardous waste

Carry out garden clearances, estate maintenance and upkeep of street furniture and open spaces

Collect, deliver and exchange waste and recycling containers across the city

Respond promptly to reports of vandalism and environmental issues, carrying out repairs or remedial action

Engage positively with residents and local communities

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