Jobs
At Rushcliffe, we believe we have a great workforce, and a large range of employee benefits. We have excellent modern open plan office accommodation shared with our leisure centre at Rushcliffe Arena and various other sites across the Borough, including our Eastcroft and Bingham depots; Rushcliffe Country Park and Rushcliffe Oaks. Our friendly customer services team also work from West Bridgford library serving our local community and residents. We’d love you to be a part of the Rushcliffe team and would encourage you to take a look below at our current job vacancies, along with further details of Rushcliffe employee benefits and more about Rushcliffe as a place to live or work.
Current job vacancies
We are committed to equal opportunities and diversity in employment. Applications are welcome from all sectors of the community and we aim to recruit a diverse work force that reflects the people that we serve.
If you want further information please contact us using one of the methods below:
- Email jobs@rushcliffe.gov.uk
- Telephone Human Resources on 0115 914 8317 (answerphone service available)
- Write to the Strategic Human Resources Manager, Rushcliffe Borough Council, Rushcliffe Arena, Rugby Road, West Bridgford, Nottingham, NG2 7YG.

Useful links
- Apply for a job online
- People Strategy
- Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974
- Benefits of Working for Us - Rushcliffe Borough Council
Deputy Chief Executive and Director Development & Economic Growth
This is a pivotal corporate leadership role at the heart of one of the region’s most dynamic local authorities.
Salary: £97,554 - £102,243 plus £3,000 annual payment for DCE (pay award pending)
Closing Date: 30th April 2026 at Midnight
Monitoring Officer and Assistant Director Law, Governance and HR
This is a high-profile pivotal role at the centre of the Council’s corporate leadership and governance framework.
Salary: £73,347 - £78,510 (pay award pending)
Closing Date: 30th April 2026 at Midnight
Area Planning Officer
We have a great opportunity for a Area Planning Officer to join our Planning Team.
Salary: LS14-10: £27,600 – £42,993 per annum (pro-rated for part time) Competency framework to progress
Closing Date: 19th April 2026 at Midnight
Senior Planning Officer
We have a great opportunity for a Senior Planning Officer to join the Planning Team.
Salary: LS9 £43,815 - £46,611 per annum
Closing Date: 19th April 2026 at Midnight
Leisure, Health & Wellbeing Development Officer (Sports) ( 12 months fix term contract)
We have a 12 months fix term contract opportunity for a Leisure, Health & Wellbeing Development Officer (Sports) to join the Community Development team.
Salary: £37,743 - £40,113 per annum
Closing Date: Monday 13th April 2026 midnight
Tree Surgeon/Groundsperson
We are currently looking for a Trainee Tree Surgeon to join the Streetwise Tree Team.
Salary: £26,508 per annum
Closing date: Sunday 19th April 2026 midnight
Facilities Assistant
We have a great opportunity for a Facilities Assistant to join our Facilities Services Team.
Salary: £24,903-29181 per annum with a Competency Framework (pay award pending)
Closing Date: Monday 4th May 2026 midnight