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Employer:London Borough of Waltham Forest 

Reference:1092/50011123/ENV 

Salary:£25,440 - £27,009 per annum 

Hours:36 per week 

Working pattern:Full Time, Permanent position 

Location:Low Hall Depot, Argyle Avenue, Leyton, London, E10 7AS 

Closing date:04/07/2008 23:30 PM 

The Council is responsible for over 425km of roads. We are seeking an enthusiastic officer with the a highway background to join the Highway Maintenance Team to make and keep our streets safe. You will be carrying out safety and planned inspections, issuing work orders, supervising and monitoring works.
You will have good organisational and communication skills and be able to maintain accurate records and resolve problems as they arise on site. The ability to prioritise your own workload is essential.

A full drivers licence is essential.

Interview Date: 15th July 2008

Equal Opportunities

Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 strategic outcomes contained in its Corporate Equality Plan: • Promoting equality of opportunity • Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage • Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels • Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value. For more information please visit: http://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/index/social.htm

Additional Information

• Equal Opportunities Statement
• Job Description
• Person Spec