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Advance Northumberland, the development arm of Northumberland County Council, is expanding its workforce, with 12 new positions now open across the county.

The positions span site management, property maintenance, commercial surveying, and ecology, and support the organisation's continued investment in housing, sustainable placemaking, and asset management.

Steven Harrison, chief executive officer at Advance Northumberland, said: "We have a newly established five-year business plan, which is aligned with the County Council’s vision for Northumberland.

An Advance Northumberland development (Image: Advance Northumberland) "Our strategy focuses on delivering real impact – not only in South East Northumberland but across the entire county, from Berwick to Rothbury and across to Haltwhistle.

"We are committed to driving inclusive economic growth through a broad range of development initiatives, from housing to commercial investment.

“This recruitment round reflects our confidence in the County’s future and our ongoing commitment to creating good-quality employment for local people.

"The jobs advertised cover a range of skills, backgrounds, and experience needed, showing the breadth of work we do as a business.

"It’s an exciting time to join Advance Northumberland.

"We are proud to be one of Northumberland’s most reputable employers, offering long-term career paths and the chance to make a real difference across the communities we serve."

Current vacancies include senior ecologist, site manager for Richard Stannard House in Blyth, and assistant site managers in New Hartley, Longhorsley, and Blyth.

Other roles include commercial manager, quantity surveyor, temporary admin assistant, maintenance administrator, joiner, and two maintenance scheduler positions.

For more information and to apply, visit advancenorthumberland.co.uk.

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