Looking for a new job? These are practically on your doorstep!
Are you looking for a new job, close to home?
We're not surprised. Living and working in the same local area presents several distinct advantages, including reduced commute time, greater work-life balance, and increased knowledge of the local economy. The recent surge in job postings in and around Glastonbury and Street, Somerset, is a testament to the diversity and richness of opportunities within walking or driving distance of local residences.
One of the key benefits of seeking employment in your local area is the opportunity to engage in work that directly impacts and benefits your community.
For instance, a recently advertised position for a Reablement Support Worker with Candlelight presents an opportunity to support local patients transitioning from hospital to home. This role is part of a Discharge to Assess (D2A) team, which provides short-term care and reablement services to patients in their own homes. The position offers competitive compensation and a host of additional benefits, including paid travel time and mileage, a uniform, and a Blue Light Discount Card.
Other job postings highlight the diversity of industries and roles available locally. For example, the Glastonbury Royal Mail Delivery Office is seeking a Collections and Network Driver, offering a rate of £11.59 per hour and potential overtime opportunities. Similarly, the British Heart Foundation in Street is hiring an Assistant Store Manager. The role comes with a salary of £20,293 per annum, plus benefits like staff discounts, subsidised gym memberships, and a generous holiday allowance.
Cleanliness and hygiene are fundamental to every community, and there are opportunities here too. An evening cleaner is needed in Shepton Mallet, working Monday through Friday from 6 pm to 8 pm, and offering £12.00 per hour. Interested? Please call Phil on 07534 247475.
There's also room for those interested in education and culture. Millfield Prep School is looking for an Early Years Practitioner to join the Pre-Prep from September 2023. In the same vein, Wells Cathedral is seeking an experienced Visitor Services Coordinator to ensure an exceptional visitor experience. The Cathedral also has a vacancy for an Acting Assistant Director of Music to play a principal role in the acclaimed Wells Cathedral Choir.
Moreover, if you're interested in the food industry, Burn's the Bread in Glastonbury, is recruiting a Sunday Shop Supervisor. This role requires a minimum of 6.5 hours per week, with applicants aged 18 or above.
These examples demonstrate the diverse job market within the area. These roles allow local residents to find meaningful work within easy commuting distance of their homes. Whether you're interested in healthcare, logistics, retail, cleaning, education, hospitality, or music, there's likely a local opportunity for you.
This wide variety underscores the importance of regularly checking local job listings when you're in the market for a new role. So, why not enjoy the benefits of working close to home and explore the opportunities that your local area provides?
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