Based at: Civic Office, Doncaster
Salary details: Grade 8, £34,434 – £38,221 (pay award pending)
Contract Type: Maternity Cover Fixed term 10 months Full-time 37 Hours Per Week
Closing date: Midnight Sunday 27th September 2026
The City of Doncaster Council is a confident, ambitious organisation which puts improving the life of its residents at the centre of everything we do. You have an opportunity to be part of this in the role of Architechtural Technician / Architectural Assistant.
An opportunity has arisen within Property Services for an enthusiastic individual to cover for maternity leave in the Architectural Design Department. The Architectural Design team operates like a multi-disciplinary architectural practice designing buildings and extensions to council owned premises across the borough. Our portfolio of work is exciting and extremely varied ranging from Education work and new Council Housing to historic Grade listed buildings. The role is based at the award-winning Civic Building in the town centre, which offers a modern, technically advanced and inspiring environment to work in.
Doncaster Council also offers more agile working options. Further details about the responsibilities and requirements of the role are contained in the job role summary and job profile.
We value a range of experiences and skills. If you have transferable skills from other roles or voluntary work, we encourage you to apply.
In return for your contribution, we offer:
- Competitive leave entitlement
- Generous local government pension scheme
- Wellbeing support and staff networks
- Development and training opportunities
- Staff discounts and benefits schemes
- More information on benefits can be found in the attached benefits booklet.
Please review the job summary and profile and demonstrate in your application how you meet the required criteria.
Shortlisting will take place week commencing 5th October 2026 and it is anticipated that interviews will be held later in the same month.
For further details or an informal chat please contact: Matthew Clarkson, Tel: 07791 547 762, [email protected]
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City of Doncaster Council is committed to meeting the needs of our diverse community and improving quality of life for all. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and adults.
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