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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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79 Job openings
Assistant Social Care Practitioner | £31,537 - £34,434
Job Type: Full time / Permanent
Closing Date: 06/03/2026
Closing Date: 06/03/2026 | Job Ref:50133750/791708 | Directorate: Place Health & Adult Social Care | Service: Adult Social Care & Health | Location: Barnsley, South Yorkshire.
Posted: 20/02/2026
Family Nurse | £47,181 - £50,269
Job Type: Full time / Permanent
Closing Date: 06/03/2026
Closing Date: 06/03/2026 | Job Ref: 50145235 -791833 | Directorate: Public Health and Communities | Service: 0-19 Public Health Nursing | Location: borough wide, based in Worsborough, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Posted: 20/02/2026
Legal Assistant | £31,537 - £34,434
Job Type: Full time / Permanent
Closing Date: 06/03/2026
Closing Date: 06/03/2026 | Job Ref: 50140394 /787310 | Directorate: Core | Service: Legal Services | Location: Westgate, Barnsley, South Yorkshire.
Posted: 20/02/2026
Social Worker - Children & Young Peoples Team | £37,280 - £46,142 (Career Grade)
Job Type: Full time / Temporary
Closing Date: 27/02/2026
Closing Date: 27/02/2026 | Job Ref: 50100914-791700 | Directorate: Children’s Services | Service: Children & Family Social Care | Location: Cudworth Lift Building, Barnsley, South Yorkshire.
Posted: 20/02/2026
Specialist Community Public Health Nurse CiC | £42,839 - £46,142
Job Type: Full time / Permanent
Closing Date: 06/03/2026
Closing Date: 06/03/2026 | Job Ref: 50145234-791833 | Directorate: Public Health and Communities | Service: 0-19 Public Health Nursing | Location: borough wide, with the base at Darton , Barnsley, South Yorkshire.
Posted: 20/02/2026
School Governor
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
Head of Business Development & Growth | £42,839.00 (FTE) | Waterton Academy Trust
Job Type: Full time / Permanent
Closing Date: 20/03/2026
Closing Date 10:00am, 20th Mar 2026
Posted: 20/02/2026
Trust Procurement Lead | £42,839 (Actual) | Waterton Academy Trust
Job Type: Full time / Permanent
Closing Date: 18/03/2026
Closing Date 10:00am, 18th Mar 2026
Posted: 18/02/2026
Business Services Officer | £25,557- £28,184 | Dodworth St John’s
Job Type: Please see advert for employment type
Closing Date: 26/02/2026
Closing Date: 26/02/2026
Posted: 17/02/2026
SEN Teaching Assistant | £25,583 - £25,989 pro-rata | Laithes Primary School
Job Type: Please see advert for employment type
Closing Date: 13/03/2026
The closing date for applications is 13th of March 2026
Posted: 16/02/2026

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