Jobs and training
North Somerset Council is a high performing council and a great place to work. We have a value driven, engaged, agile and motivated workforce.
We are a unitary authority. This means we are responsible for all local government services. This includes things like:
- social services
- recycling and bins
- roads
- environmental protection
- planning
- libraries and children's centres
- housing
To run these front line services, we need a wide variety of staff at all skill levels - from accountants to graphic designers.
Our over 1,500 employees are based in two central hubs in Clevedon and Weston-super-Mare. Some even work from home. As a complex organisation, we can offer you many different career options.
Council jobs
Search our current job opportunities and vacancies, and find out more about living and working in North Somerset
Public transport jobs
Apply for roles within the public transport team using our North Somerset Bus Improvement Plan (BSIP) website
School jobs
Apply for a job in a school using the North Somerset Education Services Partnership website
Social work jobs
We're looking for dedicated social workers to join us - find out about social work in North Somerset
Proud to care in North Somerset
Could you become a carer in North Somerset and make a difference in someone's life? Find out more about our Proud to Care recruitment campaign
Occupational Therapist Jobs
More information about the various OT jobs we have available, and the kind of placements you might experience working with us
Connecting Lives jobs
More information about working for our Connecting or Shared Lives care service, including salary information, and current vacancies
Apprenticeships
Earn while you learn, gain valuable work experience and get a nationally-recognised qualification
Volunteering
Volunteering is a great way to give something back to your community and there are many opportunities to support something in your area
Training courses
We provide a range of first aid courses throughout the year at The Campus in Weston-super-Mare that anyone can book on to
Work experience
Find out what kind of placements we offer and how to apply