Job vacancies
Please note all our job vacancies are advertised on WM Jobs. You are able to view and apply for our vacancies on WM Jobs website.
Please note “Wyre Forest District Council will only accept direct applications from individuals, the authority will not be liable to make any payment to third parties or agents who submit applications on behalf of clients”
Full time
Civil Enforcement Officer
Do you care about keeping Wyre Forest safe, clean and well looked after? We’re looking for a Civil Enforcement Officer to join our team. You’ll patrol our streets and car parks, help tackle illegal parking, littering and fly-tipping, and support public safety across the district. You’ll work closely with the community, speak with local residents and businesses, and be part of campaigns to raise awareness of local rules and services.
This is a hands-on role that involves being out and about in all weathers. Shifts include weekends, evenings and bank holidays, and full training is provided.
Contact type: Full time, fixed term contract
Location: The depot, Green Street, Kidderminster
Salary: £28,938 - £30,414 per annum
Closing date: Sunday 21 September
Full time
Head of Commercial Services
We're seeking someone with experience across traded services, property, and regeneration, who can identify and maximise commercial opportunities. You’ll work with service leads to drive income, secure grants, and build strategic partnerships to boost financial performance and capacity. A key part of the role is fostering an entrepreneurial culture while managing risk effectively.
You should have a proven track record in commercial service delivery, revenue growth, and operational efficiency. Strong negotiation skills and experience managing high-value contracts in both public and private sectors are essential, along with an understanding of the political context of commercial work.
Contract type: Full time, permanent
Location: The depot, Green Street, Kidderminster
Salary: £74,634 per annum
Closing date: Monday 22 September
Full time
Planning Officer
Help shape the future of our district by contributing to key planning policies and strategies. This is a unique opportunity to make a real impact on green infrastructure, landscaping, and sustainable development. You’ll work alongside a passionate team, lead on plan-making, and support development management as we begin our Local Plan Review.
Contact type: Full time, permanent
Location: Wyre Forest House, Kidderminster with hybrid working
Salary: £31,206 to £33,819 per annum
Closing date: Thursday 2 October
Full time
Principal Planning Policy Officer
Wyre Forest District Council has a proactive, driven and supportive Local Planning Authority that has a strong 5-year housing land supply, on-going regeneration projects and thriving biodiversity.
We want to prepare a fresh new Development Plan for the district and are looking for a dynamic and experienced Principal Planning Policy Officer to lead and oversee the formulation and implementation of this.
Contact type: Full time, permanent
Location: Wyre Forest House, Kidderminster with hybrid working
Salary: £42,348 to £45,699 per annum
Closing date: Sunday 5 October
