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Sandwell Council

Oldbury

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4 open roles near Oldbury

Assistant Corporate Accountant

Sandwell CouncilOldbury

£42,839 to £48,226CouncilFull timeHybridPosted 18 days agoCloses in 24 days

Finance Transactions Team Supervisor

Sandwell CouncilOldbury

£37,280 to £41,771CouncilFull timeHybridPosted 30 days agoCloses in 12 days

Best Start in Life Inclusion Practitioner

Sandwell CouncilOldbury

£31,537 to £36,363CouncilFull timePosted 30+ days agoCloses in 3 days

Job Analyst

Sandwell CouncilOldbury

£37,280 to £41,771CouncilFull timeHybridPosted 30+ days agoCloses tomorrow

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What Sandwell Council is recruiting for

GovJobs is currently tracking 4 open vacancies at Sandwell Council. The biggest groups are finance (2). 1 of them was advertised in the last 30 days.

4 of these adverts publish a salary. The median advertised starting figure is £37,280, and the published range runs from £31,537 to £42,839. That is above the £34,129 median across council roles on GovJobs.

4 full-time roles are advertised here, and 3 offer remote or hybrid working. Their adverts typically stay open for about 42 days, so it is worth checking back rather than waiting for a monthly look.

These figures are calculated from the vacancies GovJobs holds for Sandwell Council today, not from published workforce statistics, and they change as adverts open and close. We collect them from Reed.

How pay works at a local authority

Councils pay on NJC pay scales — locally agreed grades built from nationally negotiated spinal column points. Each grade covers a small range of points, and staff usually move up one point a year until they reach the top of the grade. Because grades are set locally, the same job title can sit on different grades at neighbouring councils, so compare the advertised range rather than the grade label.

How to apply to Sandwell Council

Council recruitment is application-form driven, and the form is scored against the essential criteria in the person specification. Shortlisting is often done before anyone reads your CV, so every essential criterion needs to be addressed explicitly, with an example. Local government pensions come through the LGPS, and many roles are open to internal redeployees first.

GovJobs never takes the application itself — every listing above links to Sandwell Council’s own advert, where you apply directly.