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Playworker - Playranger Service

Guildford Borough Council

13.50 per hour

Woking Road Depot, Woking Road, Guildford GU1 1QE (On-Site)

Posted 5 days ago

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Head of Legal Services / Legal Services Manager

Guildford Borough Council

£71,373 - £81,809

Millmead House Offices, Millmead, Guildford GU2 4BB (On-Site)

Posted 10 days ago

Facilities Support Officer

Guildford Borough Council

£28,724 - £31,724

Woking Road Depot, Woking Road, Guildford GU1 1QE (On-Site)

Posted 11 days ago

Principal Planning Officer

Guildford Borough Council

£48,519 - £53,916

Millmead House Offices, Millmead, Guildford GU2 4BB (On-Site)

Posted 25 days ago

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