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

  • Princpl Democratic Serv and Legal Supp Off

    Hartlepool Borough Council are seeking to recruit an experienced, and motivated, individual to join our small, dedicated Democratic Services and Scrutiny Team.

    Published: 21 October 2025

  • Casual Passenger Assistant

    Hartlepool Borough Council are seeking to recruit to our bank of casual Passenger Assistants to assist in the delivery of passenger transport services.

    Published: 21 October 2025

  • Teacher - Required for Autumn 2025

    The Horizon School is seeking to appoint an excellent teacher with the ability to teach students with various needs up to GCSE level.

    Published: 21 October 2025

  • Teacher – SEMH ARP

    The Horizon School are seeking a resilient, compassionate, and adaptable Teacher with experience of working with students with complex Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs

    Published: 21 October 2025

  • Benefit Officer

    Hartlepool Borough Council are seeking to recruit a Benefit Officer.

    Published: 20 October 2025

  • Coach Level 2

    Active Hartlepool are seeking to recruit a Level 2 Coach/Fitness Instructor

    Published: 20 October 2025

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