FAQs
What is the work schedule for this position?
The position is part-time, requiring 18.5 hours per week, and it is fixed term until 31/03/2026.
What will be my primary responsibilities as a Landscape Architect (Public Realm Designer)?
You will be responsible for designing public realm schemes for the city centre and local high streets, leading the delivery of public realm improvement projects from concept to completion.
What experience do I need to have for this role?
You should have significant experience in providing professional public realm and landscape design and advice, as well as knowledge of project management, including preparing project briefs, procurement documentation, and contract administration.
Are there opportunities for professional development with Bristol City Council?
Yes, Bristol City Council offers a supportive work environment that encourages the development of skills and provides opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Can I apply for this position if I am currently a casual worker or with an employment agency?
Yes, this post will be a fixed-term contract for casual workers or those currently with an employment agency working with Bristol City Council.
What benefits do employees receive?
Employees receive an excellent rewards package, which includes flexible working arrangements, membership of the Local Government Pension scheme, and a generous annual leave allowance.
How do I apply for this job?
You can apply by selecting the apply button provided in the job listing. Make sure to demonstrate how you meet the essential criteria in your application.
Is there any support for disabled applicants?
Yes, Bristol City Council is a Disability Confident employer and guarantees an interview for disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria. Reasonable adjustments will also be made throughout the interview process and during employment.
Who can I contact for further information about this position?
For further information, you can contact Sarah Morrison at sarah.morrison@bristol.gov.uk.