Highways & Public Protection

Parking Services (Blue Badge Team)

Blue Badge Assistant (Grade E)

Full Time, 36 Hours Per Week

We are seeking to recruit to our busy Blue Badge Team based at Magdalen House, Bootle.

The Blue Badge scheme is a national parking concession scheme for people with severe mobility problems, allowing them to park closer to their destinations. The Team is responsible for the consideration of Blue Badge applications through to badge issue. The Assistant will assist as required with all aspects of the Team’s functions.

Candidates should be numerate and literate. Keyboard skills will be required along with an aptitude for working in a busy customer focused environment.

Closing date: 18/07/2025

Interview date: week commencing 28th July 2025

Equal Opportunities

Sefton Council strives to ensure that our workforce is inclusive and representative of our communities. A diverse workforce is important to us, our staff bring with them a wide range of experiences, views, ideas, and innovations, and we are committed to providing an environment that recognises, respects, and values everybody’s identity, where individual differences are strengths and where everyone can thrive and maximise their potential. We are always open to learning and growing as an organisation, and we welcome new ideas and initiatives that promote equality, diversity and inclusion.

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer; all candidates will receive equal treatment. Our decision to appoint will be based upon whether an individual’s skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities make them the most suitable candidate for the role.

GUARANTEED INTERVIEW SCHEME

Please note that all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for these jobs (as given in the Person Specification) and who want to apply under the Disability Confident Scheme will be invited to interview.

If you are currently in care or have previously been in care, we provide a guaranteed interview scheme for care experienced people if you meet the essential requirements for the role.

How to apply

Please apply online via the link provided.

Please fully complete the online expression of interest.