Chelmsford City Council

Wow – Chelmsford has been named best place to live in the east of England by The Times and The Sunday Times ‘Best Places to Live 2025’! 🎉 It makes us so proud to see this sort of national recognition! 😁 Congratulations to everyone who makes Chelmsford what it is – our brilliant businesses, fantastic venues, kind community groups, amazing schools and of course – our residents. 🤗 A big shout out to our neighbours Saffron Walden in Uttlesford District Council who were crowned best place to live in the whole of the UK. 👑 Proving, yet again, that the only way is Essex 😉 💪 https://lnkd.in/e5YsTiTY Invest Chelmsford Business

Make a real difference to the Chelmsford community and apply to one of our varied opportunities. Here are our current vacancies: Communications Officer - Digital Building Control Team Manager Junior Facilities Engineer Car Park Attendant Housing Accommodation and Business Assistant Part-Time Lifeguard (Riverside) Community Sport & Wellbeing Placement Assistant Swimming Instructor (Riverside) 📝 Find out more and apply ➡️ www.chelmsford.gov.uk/jobs 📧 Would you like our current vacancies regularly sent to your inbox? Subscribe to our Job Vacancies mailing list ➡️https://lnkd.in/eWPMkaFt #JobAlert #NowHiring #EssexJobs #Chelmsford

Did you know that Invest Chelmsford Business not only has a new website but social media platforms too? Using their experience and knowledge of the local business scene to offer valuable insights, both the Facebook and LinkedIn pages are additional platforms to inspire businesses, investors and residents. There’ll be regular updates on business support services, the latest news on development within the city and inspiring businesses success stories. Follow them online to keep up to date, links in the comments below.

📅 There’s a fortnight left to take part in the final consultation to update Chelmsford’s Local Plan, which guides development in the district through to 2041. Residents and other interested parties can provide feedback up until 4pm on 18 March. Once the consultation ends, the Pre-Submission Local Plan and all representations made will be sent to the Secretary of State for independent examination. All the Local Plan documents can be found on our website, and there are copies available to read during normal opening hours at the council's Customer Service Centre at the Civic Centre in Chelmsford (Duke Street, CM1 1JE). There’s also an online summary of the plans included in the comments below, along with a guide on how to leave feedback as part of the consultation.

Make a real difference to the Chelmsford community and apply to one of our varied opportunities. Here are our current vacancies: Marketing Officer (Theatre and Arts) Membership Sales Advisor Apprenticeship Heavy Vehicle (HGV) Mechanic Casual Group Exercise Instructor - Riverside Housing Grants Case Worker Communications Officer - Digital Building Control Team Manager Receptionist (Riverside) 📝 Find out more and apply ➡️ www.chelmsford.gov.uk/jobs 📧 Would you like our current vacancies regularly sent to your inbox? Subscribe to our Job Vacancies mailing list ➡️https://lnkd.in/eWPMkaFt #JobAlert #NowHiring #EssexJobs #Chelmsford

NEW VACANCY We are recruiting a Building Control Team Manager to join our Building Control Team. - Full Time; 37 hours per week - £61,307 to £66,845 per year - Hybrid Working and Flexible Approach benefits available - Closing Date: 23rd March 2025 Click the link below to apply and view more details: https://lnkd.in/edRqAnAX #buildingcontrol #newvacancy #council #essex #newjob #planning #management

Make a real difference to the Chelmsford community and apply to one of our varied opportunities. Here are our current vacancies: Senior Planning Officer (Housing Policy) Casual Assistant Swimming Instructor (South Woodham Ferrers) Assistant Swimming Instructor (Riverside) Planning Property Technician Park and Ride Assistant Apprentice Heavy Vehicle (HGV) Mechanic Senior Building Control Officer Building Control Officer Civil Enforcement Officer (Brentwood) Junior Service Support Analyst Marketing Assistant (Sport and Leisure) Probation Housing Navigator Marketing Officer (Theatre and Arts) Membership Sales Advisor 📝 Find out more and apply ➡️ www.chelmsford.gov.uk/jobs 📧 Would you like our current vacancies regularly sent to your inbox? Subscribe to our Job Vacancies mailing list ➡️https://lnkd.in/eWPMkaFt #JobAlert #NowHiring #EssexJobs #Chelmsford

🏛️ Chelmsford High Street through the ages 🏛️ Whether a growing market town powered by coal or today’s re-pedestrianised city centre, the quality of the air we breathe is something generations of Chelmsfordians have cared about. We’ve come a long way since the Industrial Revolution and these days, air quality is generally good in Chelmsford. But exposure to air pollution remains the biggest environmental risk to public health in the UK. Councils in Essex are seeking your views on a new plan to improve air quality across the county. Click the link in the comments to read the strategy and have your say before the consultation ends on 2 March. Photos courtesy of Chelmsford Museum

We’re excited to share the news that our Invest Chelmsford Business website is now live! 🎊   This new site is dedicated to showcasing everything Chelmsford has to offer, with valuable insights into Chelmsford’s thriving business environment and investment opportunities. There'll be regular updates on tailored business support services, the latest news on strategic development in Chelmsford, and business success stories in the city! A huge thank you to all the business that have shared their stories. This will help new start-ups seeking advice and expert knowledge.   Whether you’re a business looking for support, an investor exploring opportunities, or simply keen on learning more about Chelmsford’s diverse business community, then head over to the site and explore its resources. 👉 www.investchelmsford.co.uk

NEW VACANCY We are recruiting a Probation Housing Navigator to join our Strategic Housing Services Team. - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract; 37 Hours per week - £34,959 to £38,052 per year - Hybrid Working and Flexible Approach benefits available - Closing Date: 3rd March 2025 Click the link below to apply and view more details: https://lnkd.in/edRqAnAX #probation #housing #newvacancy #essex #council #localgovernment #ministryofjustice