
MAY IS NATIONAL WALKING MONTH – FREE GUIDED WALKS

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Peterlee Town Council’s Neighbourhood Services is seeking to appoint a permanent Neighbourhood Services Operative who will have a frontline role within the department, working 37hours a week.
This post will require you to work outdoors and associated tasks within the cemetery and all of the Town Council’s Parks areas. Knowledge of working with mechanical gardening equipment would be advantageous, but not essential as full training will be provided.
This post will suit flexible, highly motivated individuals who must be able to demonstrate good communication and interpersonal skills with a positive approach to team working and working co-operatively. Good customer service skills are essential with the ability to liaise confidently with members of the public, colleagues, elected members and external organisations.
For detailed information on this role, please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.
For an informal discussion, please contact Ian Hall, Neighbourhood Services Manager on 0191 586 2491.
Closing date is Thursday 26th May 2022 (3pm).
For an application form, you can either ring 0191 5862491 or download online by clicking on the link Neighbourhood Operative Candidate pack May 2022
Return completed application form by email: Corporateadminteam@peterlee.gov.uk
or by post: Peterlee Town Council, Corporate Services, Shotton Hall, PETERLEE, Co Durham, SR8 2PH
By wendyjeffrey
The categories this year are as follows:-
Large garden (over 50m2)
Small Garden (up to 50m2)
The Best Hanging Basket
The Best Container
The Mayors Favourite Garden
The Best Pollenating Plants
The Best Range of Habitats for Animals and Birds
Best use of Recycling
Best re-use of Materials / Object
*There is also a Leisure Gardens Competition, which is open to all plot holders at Lowhills Road and Thorntree Gill, Peterlee. An entry form must be completed to enter, the deadline for all entries is Thursday 30th June 2022. Entry is free and will be judged on full and half plots.
You can ring for an application form 0191 5862491 or download by clicking on the link below
*Excluded from entering this Competition are Members, Staff of the Town Council and their immediate families
So gardening gloves at the ready, we cannot wait to see all of your beautiful blooms and gardens!
By wendyjeffrey
Peterlee Town Council’s Neighbourhood Services is seeking to appoint an Assistant Neighbourhood Services Operative who will have a frontline role within the department, working 22.5 hours a week on a fixed term (6 month).
This post will require you to work outdoors and associated tasks within the cemetery. Knowledge of working with mechanical gardening equipment would be advantageous, but not essential as full training will be provided.
This post will suit flexible, highly motivated individuals who must be able to demonstrate good communication and interpersonal skills with a positive approach to team working and working co-operatively. Good customer service skills are essential with the ability to liaise confidently with members of the public, colleagues, elected members and external organisations.
For detailed information on this role, please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.
For an informal discussion, please contact Ian Hall, Neighbourhood Services Manager on 0191 586 2491.
Closing date is Thursday 21st April (12 Noon).
For an application form, you can either ring 0191 5862491 or download online by clicking on the link Assistant Neighbourhood Services Operative (fixed term Candidate Pack
Return completed application form by email: Corporateadminteam@peterlee.gov.uk
or by post: Peterlee Town Council, Corporate Services, Shotton Hall, PETERLEE, Co Durham, SR8 2PH
By wendyjeffrey
Do you find the school holidays a struggle? Finding fun things for your kids to do that don’t cost the earth and paying for all that extra food or childcare.
Fun and Food provides free holiday activities with healthy snacks and meals for children and young people. Activities are provided by schools, voluntary and community sector groups, sport and leisure services and Family Centres.
An exciting event ‘NONSENSE & STUFF’ will be held during the Easter holidays at the Pavilion on Tuesday 12th April from 11.30am until 1.30pm. Suitable for children ages 7 and over.
FREE EVENT (Food & refreshments included)
Pre-booking is required and limited places, so be quick and contact the Pavilion on 0191 5869957 or email: elaine.hancock@peterlee.gov.uk.
You can also check out more fun activities by clicking on the link www.durham.gov.uk/funandfood
Please share with family and friends. Have FUN!
By wendyjeffrey
By wendyjeffrey
Peterlee Town Council currently have vacancies for:
Casual Hospitality Team Members within Shotton Hall and The Pavilion
Spinal Point 3 (£9.79 per hour)
This post reports to the Facility and Duty Managers for the venue/location set as part of allocated shift.
Main Purpose of the job
To assist in the delivery of high-quality food, beverage, and hospitality services across Peterlee Town Council venues. Depending upon location team members, under the direction of management will cover a range of duties which includes but not limited to the following:
The post holder must be age 18 years or over and will be employed on a casual basis, paid for hours worked. Peterlee Town Council is under no obligation to offer you work and you are under no obligation to accept work. It is anticipated that you will be offered between 5–10 hours of work per week.
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 12.00 Noon on Wednesday 30th June 2021
Please complete the application form Casual hospitality team member 2022 (APPLIC FORM) by downloading here and return by email to: council@peterlee.gov.uk.
Ring for an application form or further information: Peterlee Town Council Headquarters – 0191 5862491.
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Friday 4th March 10am-12 noon South Denes – meet at the hand car wash in the Town Centre
Thursday 10th March 1pm – 3pm South Denes – meet at Avon Road/former North Blunts School
Tuesday 15th March 10am – 12 noon Footpath along the top of Caste Eden Dene, from Helford Road along to Avon Road – meet at the MUGA Car Park, Helford Road
Wednesday 23rd March 1pm – 3pm North Denes – meet in Poundstretcher Car Park
Monday 28th March 1pm – 3pm Lowhills Road football pitches – meet in Acre Rigg Social Club Car Park/Hill Rigg House
Please come and join us, litter picking sticks and bags will be provided. Make sure to wear appropriate clothing and footwear for the task.
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Shotton Hall
Old Shotton
Peterlee
County Durham
SR8 2PH
T: 0191 586 2491
F: 0191 586 0370
E: council@peterlee.gov.uk