CREATION OF NEW CASUAL MAINTENANCE ASSISTANT POST(S) WITHIN ADULTS AND COMMUNITIES AND APPROVAL TO RECRUIT
March 2, 2026 Strategic Director - Adults and Communities (Officer) Key decision Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
...to create and recruit casual maintenance assistant posts to support the essential upkeep of Greenmeadow Community Farm until the end of September 2026.
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Content
To seek approval to create and recruit Casual
Maintenance Assistant posts to support the essential maintenance
and upkeep of Greenmeadow Community Farm.
These positions are required to address:
• A backlog of maintenance tasks created due to long-term
staff sickness
• Increasing operational demands associated with the upcoming
Spring and Summer periods
• The need to maintain buildings, grounds, enclosures,
facilities, and infrastructure to a high standard for visitor
safety and experience
As these are casual posts, there is no associated FTE
establishment, and hours will be allocated flexibly based on
operational requirements. This will be a fixed term role until end
September 2026.
HR have evaluated at a Grade 4
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| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 2 Mar 2026 |