Working for us

Make a difference. Work in Carmarthenshire.

Carmarthenshire is one of the largest unitary authorities in Wales, and the largest local employer with around 8,300 staff. We deliver a range of services including education, social care, highways maintenance, waste collection, sports and leisure facilities  to name just a few. The career opportunities with us are varied and rewarding!

The Council is a caring employer and has achieved the Investors in People standard. We are committed to learning and development to support employees to develop their skills and offer a range of benefits and working arrangements to help people achieve work/life balance. We recognise and encourage initiative, excellent work and standards, we are committed to communicating and listening to staff, and to promoting equality and valuing diversity.

Whether you’re looking for flexible work while the kids are in school, a management role, or to take the first step in your career, you can join our forward-thinking and progressive team to help make a difference to the lives of others.

Customer care is at the heart of what we do, and the council continues to make improvements to deliver better services for the people who matter the most – the residents of Carmarthenshire.

The pages below contain information about what it’s like to work with us and the lifestyle you can enjoy in Carmarthenshire.