London Borough of Barking and Dagenham

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Street Cleansing Vacancies £33,609 Closing Date: 18/10/2026 Permanent
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Requisition Details
  • Job ID: #757
  • Employer: London Borough of Barking and Dagenham
  • Location: Street Cleansing Vacancies
  • Closing Date: 18/10/2026
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Last Verified: 2026-10-10
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