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Together we are
Northumberland

Why us?

Together we are
Northumberland

We’re Northumberland County Council. Our mission is to make the county better for everyone. We thrive on change, operate on trust, and leverage the diverse perspectives of people on our team in everything we do. We solve problems at a rapid pace and for all those on board, it’s going to be a challenging and rewarding journey.

A career
that works
for everyone

A career that works for everyone

Our vision is to make Northumberland a County which you regard as a great place to live and work, and in which you can access the things you enjoy, whilst having the opportunity to learn and thrive.

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Making a
difference

Making a difference

Meaningful work

You’ll be part of an organisation and working in a role where you can believe in and see the outcomes and benefits for others from the work that you do. You will be clear about your part in this purpose and feel good about the positive impact we make.

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Your wellness
matters

Your wellness matters

Health & wellbeing

At NCC, we prioritise the well-being and satisfaction of our employees. We are constantly striving to improve the working lives of our team and will do everything we can to ensure that our employees feel valued and cared for.

Helping you
grow

Helping you grow

Support & opportunity

You’ll be given the opportunities to push your career further. From experiencing new things to expanding your learning and professional skills, we’ll help you to have an even bigger impact in the future.

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Staff stories

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Harry, Support Worker
Harry describes why he loves working in care

Harry, Support Worker

“I wanted to work in care because I love making people smile”

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Trish, Care Worker
Trish describes what care means to her

Trish, Care Worker

“I love to see the people I care for progress and become more independent”

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Marita, Home Care Worker
Marita talks about how she helps others live fulfilling lives

Marita, Home Care Worker

“I enjoy helping others fulfil their daily lives”

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Simon, Care Worker
Simon talks about what drew him to his role as a Care Worker

Simon, Care Worker

“What drew me to the role was the flexibility”