Timber Workshop Assistant - Swindon, United Kingdom - Swindon Borough Council

Swindon Borough Council

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Swindon, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

At Swindon Borough Council, we want our town to be the best it can be. Our ambitious vision is supported by realistic transformation programmes, with the people of Swindon at their heart. Because that's who we're doing it for - the communities and businesses that make our town great. As part of the Council, you'll support a friendly local authority making decisions with real impact. It's all for better public services. Better processes. And a better quality of life, for everyone. Join us, and Swindon will be better with you.

The success of our vision depends on our fantastic employees and fostering the talent of the future.

At Enterprise Works we have a clear vision of what we want the future to be. We aim to build a multi-functional team of operatives who enjoy the work they do.

We are a supported employer operation helping adults with both physical disabilities and learning difficulties and as part of our supported employment strategy our vision is to introduce a new supported learning network of placements that see individuals rotate through Enterprise Works and prepare for future external employment.

That is why we have this exciting new opportunity for a Timber Workshop Assistant.

Your next role

To work as a Timber Workshop Assistant within the timber workshop, manufacturing gates, sheds, as specified by the Team Leader of the department.

Woodworking machinery set up and to operate one or more woodworking machines to fabricate wooden parts for Sheds, Gates or other wood products.

This is an extremely varied hands-on role where you will be responsible for managing your day to day work load reporting to the Timber Workshop Team Leader.

We are looking for an energetic person that embraces change who will be part of a team.

Supported by the Team Leader you will ensure accurate timelines are met for production line manufacturing and lead time are met for our customers.

You will have strong people and communication skills with a knowledge to share with the team and your Team Leader.

We will support you in developing a career with Enterprise Works and Swindon Borough Council.

You must be fluent in the English language (as a requirement of Part 7 of the Immigration Act "for the effective performance of a customerfacing role")._

Your next package
Please see our Rewards and Benefits offer for more details.

As an employee, you will receive a diverse and exciting environment in which to work, encouraging creativity and innovation whilst recognising the need to support ongoing personal development and a flexible work life balance.

For Swindon to thrive in the future, we need to lay the foundations now. It's why our regeneration and transformation programmes are already underway. So, you'll be joining us at an exciting time on our journey. We'll look to you to share your knowledge, influence decisions and drive real, positive change. With your contributions, we'll achieve our vision of a prosperous, re-vitalised Swindon by 2030 together. And you'll be proud to say it was made better with you.

Your next steps
Potential applicants are sometimes put off if they don't meet 100% of the requirements.

We think individual experience, skills and passion make all the difference, so if you meet the majority of the criteria, we'd love to hear from you.