The Chancellor has announced new investment in former coalfield areas. This investment will create new jobs and business opportunities. It aims to support local talent and boost growth in these areas. The move is expected to benefit local communities. New projects will be supported to help end decline and encourage local growth.
Government24 June 202613 reads
New investment for coalfield areas
Public-sector hiring right now
GovJobs is tracking 11,336 open public-sector vacancies today, 6,557 of them added in the past seven days. Across the adverts that publish a salary, the median advertised starting figure is £32,909.
The organisations recruiting most heavily right now are Ministry of Justice (198), Highland Council (195), Leicestershire County Council (172) and East Sussex County Council (126).
Geographically the roles cluster in Scotland (1,715), North West (1,634), South East (1,210), London (1,127).
Whatever happens at policy level, the roles below are what is actually open today. Applications are always made on the official employer site, not on GovJobs.
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