Stirling Council
Proud to do a great job for Stirling and our communities
Working For Stirling Council
Supporting Material
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Stirling Council Is Changing
Stirling Council is committed to transforming what they do and how they do it. At the heart of their organisation is their staff, their best ambassadors and their greatest asset.
The aim is to build an organisation with the culture, technology and skills to match their ambition. Their vision of a Thriving Stirling is linked to their strategic goals where everyone can be:
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Prosperous
Be involved with an economy that promotes inclusive growth opportunties
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Healthy
Live full and positive lives within supportive communities
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Achieving
Where people are skilled and supported to make a positive contribution
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Resilient
Be part of safe and caring communities, within an attractive and sustainable environment.
Our Principles
It is the people working closely with the communities in Stirling that will drive the change the organisation wants to deliver.
So, Stirling Council seek resilient, determined and driven people to join their team. They should share these common principles:
- Codesign - working alongside our colleagues and citizens to design solutions
- Participation - solutions which empower our colleagues and citizens
- Research-based - using evidence to inform decisions and solutions
- Test & Learn - continually testing and improving.
About Stirling Council
Stirling Council employees are at the centre of everything they do. They are committed to creating a supportive working environment which fosters a healthy work-life balance and aims to help employees reach their full potential.
They have a generous benefits package for all staff members, including:
- A generous local government pension
- Great annual leave entitlement of up to 35 days (depending on length of service) and seven public holidays
- Access to a car lease scheme
- Wellgreen Parking Scheme
- Local Discounts
- Season Ticket Loans on travel
- Cycle scheme
- Stirling Credit Union
About Stirling
Stirling is a vibrant and cosmopolitan city set within a world-class historic built environment and is a hub of contemporary culture.
Stirling's population is approximately 94,000 and is expected to rise significantly over the next decade. The region itself covers an area of over 2,100 square kilometres in a wonderful mix of urban and rural communities stretching from Strathblane to Killin.
A Growing Economy
The local economy is one of the fastest growing in Scotland, packed with theatres, cinemas, galleries, great restaurants, sporting facilities and a fantastic array of shops as well as Scotland's first National Park.
It is also well-placed between Edinburgh and Glasgow, easily accessible by local transport.