Current vacancies

The links below show all of the vacancies currently available within the Council, schools and academies in the Darlington area.

All Council jobs are advertised on North East Jobs [external link] and all applications are made through the North East Jobs website unless otherwise stated in the vacancy information (for example for jobs in schools and academies). Please note that applications by CV are not accepted.

As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of gender or gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, age, disability, race, religion or belief, social origin, pregnancy and maternity.

We undertake to interview any applicant who declares a disability and who meets the essential (minimum) criteria for the job.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Privacy statement

Darlington Borough Council is committed to keeping your data and privacy safe – we take protecting the data of all applicants very seriously.

By applying for a job, Darlington Borough Council will undertake necessary checks to assist with the recruitment process including contacting referees, checking employment status and eligibility to work in line with national guidance and statutory requirements. This information will also be used as required should an applicant be employed.

Further information on the Council’s privacy statements relating to the retention and processing of information you provide as part of the application process is available on the data protection pages of the Council’s website.

Working for the Council

• Darlington Borough Council – conditions of service pdf version [pdf document]
• Darlington Borough Council – conditions of service word version [word document]
• Recruitment of ex offenders policy statement pdf version [pdf document]
• Recruitment of ex offenders policy statement word version [word document]