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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.
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76 Job openings
Arborist | £31,537 - £34,434
Job Type: Full time / Permanent
Closing Date: 05/06/2026
Closing Date: 05/06/2026 | Job Ref: 50119187- 816712 | Directorate: Growth and Sustainability | Service: Waste, Recycling & Neighbourhood Service | Location: Smithies Depot Barnsley, South Yorkshire.
Posted: 22/05/2026
Building Services Engineer (Mechanical) | £42,839 - £46,142 (Plus £5000 market rate supplement until 30/04/2028)
Job Type: Full time / Permanent
Closing Date: 05/06/2026
Closing Date: 05/06/2026| Job Ref: 50128645- 817498 | Directorate: Growth and Sustainability | Service: Assets | Location: Westgate Plaza, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Posted: 22/05/2026
Building Services Engineer Electrical | £42,839 - £46,142 (Plus £5000 market rate supplement until 30/04/2028)
Job Type: Full time / Permanent
Closing Date: 05/06/2026
Closing Date: 05/06/2026| Job Ref: 50128638-817541 | Directorate: Growth and Sustainability | Service: Assets | Location: Westgate Plaza Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Posted: 22/05/2026
Degree Apprentice - AI and Automation | £25,583 - £25,989
Job Type: Full time / Temporary
Closing Date: 05/06/2026
Closing Date: 05/06/2026| Job Ref: 50144988-788666 | Directorate: Core Services | Service: Transformation| Location: Westgate Plaza, Barnsley, South Yorkshire.
Posted: 22/05/2026
Facilities Management Operative (2 posts) | £25,583 - £25,989
Job Type: Full time / Permanent
Closing Date: 05/06/2026
Closing Date: 05/06/2026 | Job Ref: 50124099,50124407 /791755 | Directorate: Growth and Sustainability | Service: Assets | Location: Westgate Plaza/Gateway/Town Hall/ DMC, Barnsley, South Yorkshire.
Posted: 22/05/2026
Head of Programme Management Office | £75,059 - £83,148
Job Type: Full time / Permanent
Closing Date: 05/06/2026
Closing Date:05/06/2026 | Job Ref: 50145810 /814112 | Directorate: Children's Services | Service: Commissioning | Location: Westgate, Barnsley, South Yorkshire.
Posted: 22/05/2026
Lead Child Protection Practitioner (2 Posts) | £51,356 - £54,495
Job Type: Full time / Permanent
Closing Date: 12/06/2026
Closing Date: 12/06/2026 | Job Ref: 50145835, 50145836 - 819874 | Directorate: Children’s Services | Service: Children & Family Social Care | Location: Westgate, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Posted: 22/05/2026
Museums and Archives Manager | £39,152 - £41,771
Job Type: Full time / Permanent
Closing Date: 12/06/2026
Closing Date: 12/06/2026 | Job Ref: 50009085/817692 | Directorate: Growth and Sustainability | Service: Culture & Visitor Economy | Location: Town Centre, Barnsley, South Yorkshire.
Posted: 22/05/2026
Museums and Heritage Manager | £39,152 - £41,771
Job Type: Full time / Permanent
Closing Date: 12/06/2026
Closing Date: 12/06/2026 | Job Ref: 50136004 /817622 | Directorate: Growth and Sustainability | Service: Culture & Visitor Economy | Location: Barnsley, South Yorkshire.
Posted: 22/05/2026
Passenger Assistant (7 posts) | £25,583 - £25,989 pro rata
Job Type: Part Time / Permanent
Closing Date: 05/06/2026
Closing Date: 05/06/2026 | Job Ref: 50008657, 50009462, 50145409, 50145412, 50012895, 50145340, 50008683/ 817494 | Directorate: Growth and Sustainability | Service: BEST | Location: John Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire.
Posted: 22/05/2026

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