Vacancies

Wirksworth Town Council currently has 2 vacancies

Caretaker

Part-time

Wirksworth Town Council are looking for a reliable, trustworthy, and flexible individual to join their team of caretakers.

The Town Council buildings are operated 7 days a week. The caretaking team have a varied role. They work on a rota basis during the week providing cover morning, afternoon, and evenings -with a different shift each week. In addition, caretakers work one weekend in 3 and there will be occasional late finishes although working patterns can be flexible to suit the right candidate. the role encompasses amongst other things: event set up, play area inspections, minor maintenance tasks, assisting with the weekly market and opening /closing the buildings. View the full job description here: JD and Person Specification and download the application form here: Application Form

SCP Pay Scale: 3 £9.82 per hour + enhancements and overtime

Cleaner

Part-time

We are looking for a cleaner to clean our two buildings twice a week and our public toilets. Hours and working pattern are negotiable.

SCP Pay Scale: 3 £9.82 per hour + enhancements and overtime

Contact us on 01629 823408 or email enquiries@wirksworth.gov.uk to enquire about this role. Download the application form above.

Further information

Please contact us: enquir ies@wirksworth.gov.uk | 01629 823408

Stoney Wood

Stoney Wood is Wirksworth’s Millennium woodland planted in the area recovered from Stonecroft Quarry. The land on which the wood is planted was donated by Tarmac Ltd to Wirksworth Town Council. The original planting was started by Tarmac but later sections were planted by local adults and children in a project …

Hiring the Hall

We have two buildings with rooms to hire on an hourly basis, and the newly renovated Fanny Shaw’s Community Building (FSCB) which is operated on a key loan system.

Town Hall:- The Main Hall is large, suitable for a variety of uses – dance, exercise, large meeting space, wedding reception, family parties, musical events, etc, whilst other rooms – the Club Room, Ante Room, Council Chamber, are suited to smaller classes/groups. All rooms are available for hire during the day & evening during week days & weekends.

Memorial Hall:- the Hall & Kitchen are available to hire for meetings, parties, fayres, events and classes/groups, during the day & evening during week days and weekends.

Fanny Shaw’s:- Community building key available free of charge for use by groups such as: parents, schools, nurseries, scouts & not-for-profit groups holding events on the park.

Council Meetings

Environment & Town Affairs
(Usually held on the first Monday of the month)
Finance, Buildings & Personnel
(Usually held on the second Monday of the month)
Town Council Meeting
(Usually held on the third Monday of the month)