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Clackmannanshire Council

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About Clackmannanshire

Located in central Scotland, between the Ochil Hills and the River Forth, Clackmannanshire is recognised for its outstanding natural environment.

Clackmannanshire is a cost-effective living and business location. It is within easy commuting distance from most of central Scotland’s major towns and cities.

The area benefits from a rail link to Glasgow and Edinburgh, while the Clackmannanshire Bridge gives a fast route across the Forth. The population of Clackmannanshire is just over 51,000.

About the Council

Clackmannanshire Council has 18 councillors in 5 multi-member wards. Three political parties and an independent are represented on the Council.

The Council’s transformation programme, Be the Future, sets out corporate priorities and outcomes which are aligned to the Local Outcome Improvement Plan (LOIP) and our vision and values as expressed in the Corporate Plan. This alignment maintains a consistent focus on our key themes:

· Sustainable Inclusive Growth

· Empowering Families and Communities

· and Health and Wellbeing

and provides a clear focus for Council investment and delivery.

Living Here

Living in Clackmannanshire

Everything you could wish for in a community

Situated between the striking Ochil Hills and the River Forth, boasting both busy towns and peaceful countryside, wherever you want to call home, you'll find a great choice of housing. The area also boasts six golf courses, an equestrian centre and a dry ski slope.

Our Council area may be small, but it offers great retail, leisure and entertainment. Tillicoutry boasts some of Scotland's best shopping at Sterling Warehouse, Britain's largest furniture retail centre, and Sterling Mills, which is packed with brand name outlets. For those who prefer something a little more sedate, the nearby MacRobert Theatre at Stirling University stages a wide range of productions throughout the year.

The area benefits from a rail link to Glasgow and Edinburgh, while the Clackmannanshire Bridge gives a fast route across the Forth.

Clackmannanshire has eighteen primary schools and three modern secondary schools which opened in 2009, supported by Forth Valley College campus and the nearby University of Stirling.

Working Here

Working in Clackmannanshire

Working together to Take Clackmannanshire Forward

The Council wants Clackmannanshire to be a great place to live, work and visit; a place where:

  • children and young people have the best possible start in life
  • the most vulnerable people are supported
  • communities are resilient and empowered
  • the environment is healthy and attractive.

We are working with our partners to Take Clackmannanshire Forward, and there are some great employment opportunities to help us realise our goal.

We provide excellent benefits including competitive salary and a career average salary pension scheme. We also offer flexible working schemes and competitive holiday allowances to ensure you can maintain a good work and home life balance.

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