Council is now in the Election Period until Saturday 6pm 26 October 2024.
If you want to make a difference and be part of a challenging, flexible and rewarding team, joining Northern Grampians might be the right career move for you. You will have great opportunities to discover and share innovative thinking, take on exciting challenges and carve your own career pathway.
Our employees work at Northern Grampians Shire Council because they are passionate, collaborative and committed to both the community and the work they do. The scale and diversity of the work that local government is required to deliver means that there are many different career opportunities and pathways available within the organisation. These include:
Because we are a smaller organisation, we can provide you with opportunities to act in leadership roles, transition between teams and participate in a range of collaborative projects with other team members or the wider community.
We provide a supportive and flexible environment that values the balance between work and our employees' personal lives. We work with our staff to develop working arrangements that enable them to accommodate their personal commitments and enjoy all that our communities have to offer.
Our progressive activity-based work environment allows our employees to choose where they work each day. We provide a variety of different work spaces, including quiet areas for tasks that require a high level of concentration, and collaboration rooms to facilitate the sharing of ideas. We also provide sit-stand desks to ensure our employees are comfortable while they work.
In addition to supporting the development of the community you live in, there are many other benefits to working in local government. These include:
To successfully deliver our services, we need talented, committed employees across a range of skilled, trade, professional and managerial roles. We offer career development opportunities through graduate placements, apprenticeships, traineeships, work experience and career progression.
At Northern Grampians Shire Council, we are proud to be an inclusive and diverse employer of choice. We believe that a diverse workforce brings a wealth of knowledge, skills, and perspectives that enrich our organisation and the communities we serve. We encourage people from all walks of life to apply for positions with us.
We understand that imposter syndrome can affect individuals from all backgrounds, and we want to assure those who may experience it that their unique talents and contributions are valued and welcomed at our council and we encourage you to apply. We provide a supportive and nurturing environment where everyone can thrive and grow.
As a child safe organisation, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all. We actively promote accessible and flexible working arrangements to ensure that everyone, including people with disabilities, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, culturally, religiously, and linguistically diverse people, young people, older people, women, and people who identify as LGBTQIA+, can participate fully in our workforce.
We take pride in our diversity and recognise that it is a source of strength. We embrace new approaches and celebrate the contributions made by everyone. Join us at Northern Grampians Shire Council and be part of a team that values and respects the unique perspectives and experiences of all individuals. Together, we can make a positive impact on our community.
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Our Values are at the core of Northern Grampians Shire Council's culture. They define who we are and what we stand for. They provide the framework for how we treat each other and our customers. We live by them and make sure they are built into our everyday practice. Northern Grampians Shire Council is:
Have any further questions about working at NGSC?
Ph: 03 5358 8700 Email: ngshire@ngshire.vic.gov.au
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