Gedling Borough Council

We are home to nearly 115,000 residents and we have 55,000 properties. We recently opened the Gedling Country Park, the first destination park of its kind in the borough, we also manage and maintain over 50 parks and open spaces. We have five leisure centres and a theatre in the borough, all managed by the council.

Our Vision and Values

Our Purpose  –  What we’re here for

Serving People, Improving Lives

Our Vision – What we’re aiming to create

We aspire to be regarded as a great Council by the people and businesses we serve and by the staff we employ – by making a positive difference to people’s lives and creating opportunities for everyone to achieve their full potential.

Our Values – What we stand for and the way we go about our business

• A competent Council, that delivers on its promises, acts professionally and can be trusted to provide good quality
• A co-operative Council, that listens to and involves its citizens, partners and employees in playing an active part in creating a prosperous future
• A commercial Council that is innovative in its use of resources and focused on achieving value for money
• A compassionate Council, that reaches out to the lonely and marginalised and encourages others to do the same
• A considerate Council, that recognises and respects difference and is sensitive to the impact of its actions on other

Find out more about working at Gedling Borough Council here: https://apps.gedling.gov.uk/jobs/