South Lanarkshire Council is seeking a Crematorium Assistant (Supervisor) for its facility in Blantyre. The role involves supervising a team responsible for the crematorium’s operations and grounds maintenance. Interested candidates must apply by Monday, March 31. Further details and application can be found online.
South Lanarkshire Schools and Nurseries concluded the term on Friday, December 19th, marking the start of the Christmas holidays. Students and teachers can now enjoy a well-deserved break, returning to school on Monday, January 5th, 2026.
South Lanarkshire Council is transitioning from issuing warnings to enforcing penalty fines for parking violations. Over 2,000 warnings have been given, and now motorists parking on pavements, drop kerbs, or double parking will face £100 fines, reduced to £50 if paid within 14 days. Enforcement begins this week.
South Lanarkshire Council’s £55m budget for 2025/26 allocates only £236k to Blantyre, primarily for changing room renovations at Priory Playing fields. In contrast, other towns receive substantial funding for major projects. This lack of investment threatens community resources, including halls and the library, leaving Blantyre feeling overlooked and underfunded.
Several teaching positions are open in South Lanarkshire, including roles for a Teacher of Deaf Children at Hamilton School, Depute Head Teachers at Auchinraith Primary and other schools, and Principal Teacher positions at Larkhall Academy. Salaries range from £40,305 to £68,892, with application deadlines in March 2025.
Proposals have been tabled for the council’s next budget – and residents are being urged to get involved. In particular, views are being sought on 24 options that would save up to £11.894 million in 2025-26. The savings options were pulled together by council officers following the most recent budget strategy report, which identified a […]
South Lanarkshire Council are looking for highly motivated individuals to work as part of a team who will provide a support service to Home Carers working to support vulnerable people living in the community council wide. This includes scheduling and allocation of work. There is a requirement to use IT, so you should have an […]
South Lanarkshire Council are hiring Facilities Assistants (Catering and Cleaning) in various areas across South Lanarkshire. They have term-time and 52-week positions and different shift patterns available. Closing date: Tuesday 29 NovemberApply now, https://orlo.uk/TiMPu