Craft Specialist (Joiner)

The Council is looking to recruit a Craft Specialist (Joiner). This role is critical to supporting the ongoing maintenance, repair and improvement of the Council's estate. Reporting to a Team Leader you will contribute to the delivery of excellent services and respond to different needs across a range of Council buildings and facilities. You will be working in a fast paced and performance driven environment. Candidates will be enthusiastic and energised to deliver the best possible service. You should have a sound knowledge and awareness of relevant regulation legislation and statutory requirements relating to the role and be able to demonstrate commitment to deliver the best standard of work for the Council community., The following criteria applies to all roles within East Dunbartonshire Council where PVG/Disclosure checks are essential criteria. Where the post you are applying for is considered a Regulated Role under the Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020, successful candidates will be required to join the PVG Scheme, or undergo a PVG Scheme Update check, prior to confirmation of employment being made by East Dunbartonshire Council. Please note, successful candidates will be expected to meet the cost of the relevant check which will be deducted from the successful candidate's first salary payment. Successful candidates who withdraw their application after the check process has started will be invoiced for the cost of the check. In specific circumstances the payment could be deducted in instalments from an employee's wages following commencement of employment. Approval in such circumstances will be made by the HR &OD Manager. Should an employee leave in advance of the payment being deducted, the full amount will be deducted from the employee's final salary.,

• Equalities monitoring will be conducted to ensure a fair and equitable process with screening being carried out to anonymise sensitive information such as age, gender and disability.
• The information that we receive will be treated in confidence and with discretion. Only the relevant HR representative/team and the relevant service will see the application form.
• We will encourage and welcome applications from applicants under the disability symbol. Where the essential criteria are met an interview will be offered to those applying under the disability symbol.
• We will be pleased to make any reasonable adjustments to ensure accessibility at the interview.
• We will advise you within reasonable time after the closing date if you have not met the interview criteria. (Normally within 4 weeks)
  You will be time served with a recognised trade qualification with a full driving licence and be able to work as part of a team. You will participate in the standby scheme.