Jobs and careers

Job Vacancies

All job opportunities with Hartlepool Borough Council are advertised on the North East Jobs website. You can also browse a selection of our current vacancies further down this page.

Help with your application

If you need support to complete your application or want to access training to improve your skills, our Jobs and Skills Service can help.

Visit the Hartlepool Jobs and Skills website to find out more.

Current vacancies

  • Handyperson Assistant

    Hartlepool Borough Council are seeking to recruit a Handyperson Assistant.

    Published: 18 August 2026

  • Sess Family Support Worker (Edge of Care)

    Children’s & Joint Commissioning Services need Sessional Family Support Worker’s to assist within the newly created Edge of Care Team.

    Published: 17 August 2026

  • Cook Exmoor Grove

    Exmoor Grove Children's Home are seeking to recruit a Cook to work on a casual basis to cover when needed.

    Published: 12 August 2026

  • Contract Officer

    Hartlepool Borough Council are seeking to recruit an experienced, organised, highly motivated individual with excellent communication skills to join the Programme Management Team within Hartlepool Jobs and Skills Service.

    Published: 6 August 2026

Apprenticeships

All apprenticeship opportunities with Hartlepool Borough Council are also advertised on the North East Jobs website.

Search for an apprentice opportunity

News

National recognition for Hartlepool Council

Hartlepool Borough Council has been awarded the Supportive Social Work Employer Award (Silver) at the Social Worker of the Year Awards 2024.

Read full article

Group photo at the 'WORKER OF THE YEAR AWARDS' with one person holding a framed certificate in front of a colourful backdrop