ABOUT USLocated between the two thriving cities of Liverpool and Manchester, Knowsley is well located, fantastically connected and yet still beautifully green. A proud industrial heritage is complemented by consistent growth and opportunities in sectors including advanced manufacturing, warehousing and logistics and green energy. And with developments like Liverpool 2, SuperPort, Atlantic Gateway and the New Mersey Gateway, the opportunities for business are exceptional.
Knowsley is home to some of the most successful companies in the UK. High performing brands like Jaguar Land Rover, Matalan and QVC have all chosen Knowsley, due in no small part to its unrivalled location, connectivity and great workforce.
Our priorities are:
- Maximise the council’s contribution to education in Knowsley
- Maximise the council’s contribution to the health and wellbeing of Knowsley residents
- Provide high quality and sustainable adult social care
- Accelerate business growth, new jobs and new housing
- Create a sustainable borough
Living Here
Abundantly green and fantastically connected, Knowsley is a great place to set up home.
From traditional properties and rural villages to new modern developments, there is a great choice of housing to suit all preferences and budgets.
CAREERS
We are looking for driven and passionate people to work with us to deliver real benefits for our residents and businesses and become part of the Knowsley Journey
The council recognises that employees are our most valuable asset. Your knowledge, skills and experience help to ensure that we achieve our aims, of making Knowsley 'Better Together!'
'My Time' is the council’s approach to employee engagement. It’s an opportunity to discuss and agree work priorities, training needs and how we all demonstrate the corporate qualities.
The council will also provide:-
- Wide range of Benefits
- Learning and Development Programme
- Qualifications/Accredited Programmes
- Staff Intranet (Bertha) and News Updates
What We Offer – Benefits
Knowsley Council aspires to recruit and retain a diverse workforce which has the skills and understanding to improve the lives of the people of Knowsley through the provision of quality services responsive to cultural, individual and community needs. We actively encourage applications from historically under-represented groups.
We are committed to creating a positive, supportive environment for all our staff. We offer competitive salaries on an incremental salary scheme, a 36-hour flexible working week and a generous leave entitlement to ensure that employees can strike a healthy work/life balance.
- GENEROUS ANNUAL LEAVE
- AGILE WORKING
- COMPREHENSIVE INDUCTION PROGRAM
- LOCAL GOVERNMENT PENSION SCHEME
- OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SUPPORT
- CAR MILEAGE ALLOWANCE
- CYCLE TO WORK SCHEME
- DISCOUNTED GYM MEMBERSHIP WITH VOLAIR
