ABOUT US
The recent investment and development in Coventry has breathed new life into the city. Winning the title for UK City of Culture 2021 has created a huge buzz and the regeneration that has already happened, and will continue to, has transformed the city centre and surrounding areas. 2019 also saw the city named European City of Sport 2019 which has seen significant investment in grassroots sport as well as health and wellbeing initiatives across Coventry.
Coventry is a city of opportunities and its local plan sets out a clear vision for improving the quality of life for its citizens by promoting growth, sustainable economic prosperity, being locally committed and ensuring that its priorities are delivered with fewer resources.
Major businesses continue to invest and grow in the Coventry. Recent investment in the city has set out to create 15,000 jobs and build a new business district. Jaguar Land Rover is expanding the company’s research and development facility and both Warwick and Coventry universities are continuing to build and improve on their excellent educational reputations and are an integrated part of City life. No-one could deny that Coventry has become an exciting place to be. We’ve got a rich history and are working towards a really bright future together.
CAREERS
We genuinely believe that Coventry City Council is a special place. You will be joining Coventry City Council during an exciting time to become part of a team that contribute to achieving our visions for the city. We have made our council a place where we look after our people, making sure you're happy in your work and given everything you need to succeed. We've created friendly, welcoming workplaces where everyone is working towards the same cause, providing the best possible services for the city of Coventry.
Welcome to your future career. At Coventry City Council we are dedicated to making a positive difference to the services we deliver to the citizens of Coventry. The work we do improves people’s lives – from helping them into work to providing clean and green places to live, to keeping people safe and protected.
As a Coventry City Council employee, you have our ongoing commitment to your growth and development with opportunities to work across multiple service areas including customer contact, public health prevention and education and skills, adults and children’s services and provide support for the most vulnerable.
OUR VALUES
Open and Fair - We are fair, open, and transparent.
Nurture and Develop - We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.
Engage and Empower - We talk and listen to others, working together as one.
Create and Innovate - We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.
Own and be Accountable - We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.
Value and Respect - We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.
