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Barnsley is the place of possibilities. A place where we’re moving forward together to live healthy and happy lives. Barnsley fosters and grows ambition, helping our council and residents to be the best they can be. There’s so much happening in our thriving borough and your talent and skills will help us to make Barnsley the place of possibilities. Join our friendly and welcoming team, where we’ll make a real difference in people’s lives by bringing them together and helping them to be the best they can be.
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We’re an award-winning team and one of the biggest employers in the borough supporting around 243,000 people. Our employees are really important to us and whatever your role, we want you to be happy and grow in your career. We have a wide variety of employee rewards, including work-life balance, a great pay package, an excellent pension scheme, a generous holiday allowance, flexible working, and much more. Find the full list at Just4YOU.
We’re an equal opportunities employer and have a responsibility to remove any barriers in our recruitment process. However, if you do experience any barriers, please tell us. Let us know your needs and we'll do what we can to support you. For further information please see our Equality and Diversity page.
Internal Vacancies
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65 Job openings
Capital Asset Project Manager | £48,738 - £51,928
Job Type: Full time / Permanent
Closing Date: 09/10/2026
Closing Date: 09/10/2026 | Job Ref: 50135435- 851263 | Directorate: Children’s Services | Service: Quality Assurance & Service Improvement | Location: Westgate Barnsley, South Yorkshire.
Posted: 25/09/2026
Customer Resolution Officer | £36,581 - £39,481
Job Type: Full time / Permanent
Closing Date: 09/10/2026
Closing Date: 09/10/2026 | Job Ref: 50131536 / 850759 | Directorate: Core | Service: Legal Services | Location: Westgate, Barnsley, South Yorkshire.
Posted: 25/09/2026
Lead Commissioning Officer | £48,738 - £51,928
Job Type: Full time / Permanent
Closing Date: 09/10/2026
Closing Date: 09/10/2026 | Job Ref: 50133889/ 850015 | Directorate: Children’s Services | Service: Commissioning Teams | Location: Westgate, Barnsley, South Yorkshire.
Posted: 25/09/2026
Social Worker - Adoption | £38,510 - £50,908 pro rata (Career Graded)
Job Type: Part Time / Permanent
Closing Date: 09/10/2026
Closing Date: 09/10/2026 | Job Ref: 50054149 / 850543 | Directorate: Children’s Services | Service: Children in Care | Location: Westgate, Barnsley, South Yorkshire.
Posted: 25/09/2026
Specialist Community Public Health Nurse - School Nurse | £40,444 - £47,665 pro rata (Career Graded)
Job Type: Part Time / Permanent
Closing Date: 09/10/2026
Closing Date: 09/10/2026 | Job Ref: 50144157 / 851190 | Directorate: Adult Social Care & Integrated Health | Service: 0-19 Public Health Nursing | Location: Barnsley, South Yorkshire.
Posted: 25/09/2026
Targeted Early Help Support Practitioner | £36,581 - £39,481
Job Type: Full time / Permanent
Closing Date: 09/10/2026
Closing Date: 09/10/2026 | Job Ref: 50101523 / 850849 | Directorate: Children’s Services | Service: Children & Family Social Care | Location: Worsbrough Centre, Barnsley, South Yorkshire.
Posted: 25/09/2026
Foster Carers
Job Type: Full time / Permanent
Closing Date: Ongoing
Closing date: Ongoing / Fostering Application and Assessment required prior to Approval as a Foster Carer
Posted: 10/08/2026
School Governor (voluntary role)
Job Type: Please see advert for employment type
Closing Date: Ongoing
If you need help in applying, then please get in touch with Governor Services directly on ( Tel: 01226 773747 or ( Tel: 01226 772620.
Posted: 06/04/2021
Class Teacher | MPS/UPS | Cawthorne CE Primary School
Job Type: Please see advert for employment type
Closing Date: 12/10/2026
The closing date is for receipt of applications is 12:00 noon on Monday the 12th October 2026.
Posted: 25/09/2026
School Meal Supervisory Assistant | Actual Salary £2808.25 | Brierley C of E School
Job Type: Please see advert for employment type
Closing Date: 08/10/2026
Closing Date: Tuesday 8th October2026, 12 Noon
Posted: 24/09/2026

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