Streetscene Worker

Halton; Widnes; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

34 days annual holiday (with bank hols

Unpaid leave option (4 days)

LGPS pension scheme

Life cover 3x salary

Personal development

Free car parking

Discounts & shopping portal

Car leasing

Gym memberships

Wellbeing hub

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Halton Borough Council is seeking a Streetscene Worker to join Environment Services in Widnes. This full-time role supports cleansing, street maintenance, and parks in a community-focused council environment.

The role requires a valid UK driving licence and relevant English and Maths qualifications. The position offers a generous holiday allowance (34 days + bank holidays) and access to Local Government Pension Scheme, life cover, and development opportunities, with additional perks like free

Qualifications

• Must hold a Full UK Driving Licence with B and GCSE qualifications in English and Maths (or equivalent).
• A Level 2 qualification in a land-based or cleansing discipline is desirable.

Skills

Full UK Driving Licence

Education

GCSE English & Maths (or equivalent)

Level 2 qualification in land-based/cleansing

Job description

Our Story:

Halton is a vibrant local authority with a rich history and heritage, featuring three iconic bridges that connect communities across the River Mersey. Located in Cheshire, Halton boasts excellent transport links between Liverpool and Manchester, as well as close proximity to both Liverpool John Lennon and Manchester Airports. Our progressive community strategy aims to bring about meaningful, long-term improvements that enhance lives. It’s an exciting time to join us as we develop new policies and transform the way people access services. We are immensely proud that when asked what’s great about working for Halton, the most popular response from our workforce has been ‘our colleagues’.

Our Team:

Environment Services plays a vital role in delivering a wide range of essential council functions. From keeping our streets clean and managing refuse collections, to maintaining our award-winning parks and open spaces, we take pride in caring for the local environment. As custodians of these cherished public assets, we are committed to continually improving the quality and sustainability of the services we provide, ensuring our communities can enjoy a cleaner, greener, and more welcoming place to live.

Working pattern type:

Monday08.00 to 12.00 – 12.30 to 16.00.

Tuesday08.00 to 12.00 – 12.30 to 16.00.

Wednesday08.00 to 12.00 – 12.30 to 16.00.

Thursday08.00 to 12.00 – 12.30 to 16.00.

Friday08.00 to 12.00 – 12.30 to 15.30.

SaturdayA Streetscene Worker is contracted to work four days overtime per year as part of a rota which falls on both Saturday and SundaySundayA Streetscene Worker is contracted to work four days overtime per year as part of a rota which falls on both Saturday and SundayHours: 37

Hours:

37

Your Contributions:

Must hold a Full UK Driving Licence with B and B1GCSE qualifications or equivalent in English and Maths.Level 2 qualification or equivalent in a land based or cleansing discipline.

Our Offer:

Aside from working with a great team, our employees have access to a fantastic range of benefits, including:

• A generous annual holiday allowance starting at 34 days per year (including bank holidays), increasing with long service
• with the option to purchase an additional four-days of unpaid leave for our Annual Christmas Closedown
• Membership of our defined benefit, salary-linked Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions
• 3 x Salary Life Cover via Local Government Pension Scheme
• Investment in your personal developmentFree Car Parking at HBC sitesExtensive employee benefits platform including discounted shopping, car leasing, gym memberships, wellbeing hub and Employee Assistance Programme.

At Halton Borough Council we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce and a vital part of this is to encourage diversity in all respects.