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

  • Community Buildings Assistant

    Hartlepool Borough Council’s Community Hubs are looking for a Buildings Assistant to support us with our building operations, to ensure our hubs meet the needs of the local community.

    Published: 2 June 2026

  • Public Health Practitioner Apprentice

    Hartlepool Borough Council are seeking to recruit a Public Health Practitioner (Integrated Degree) Apprenticeship (Fixed term 3 years)

    Published: 2 June 2026

  • Family Hub Navigator

    Hartlepool Borough Council are seeking to recruit a Family Hub Navigator to a job share. Working hours: Wed 1.00 - 5.00 (PM) Thursday/Friday 8.30 -5.00

    Published: 1 June 2026

  • Social Worker

    Hartlepool Borough Council are seeking to recruit a Social Worker to their Through Care Team.

    Published: 1 June 2026

  • Solicitor (Child Care)

    Hartlepool Borough Council are seeking to recruit a Solicitor (Child Care)

    Published: 29 May 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.

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