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Working with the council
We encourage competition and welcome bids from all sections of the community, from new and established suppliers, from small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs)...
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Planning advice and enquiries
Check if you need planning permission for the work you want to do before you submit an application. Find out about our pre-application advice services.
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Level 4 Lead Practitioner in Adult Care
This opportunity is based on undertaking the qualification through an apprenticeship framework. You must be employed by a Durham County Council commissioned pro...
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Thinking about a career in social work with children and families
Whether you are just leaving school or are looking for a career change, social work is a great career if you really want to make a difference.
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Compliments, comments and complaints about Children's Services
We take all compliments, comments and complaints about our services very seriously. By listening to children and young people and their parents/carers, and lear...
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Workplace travel plans - practical measures
Many Travel Plans contain a similar range of actions and initiatives, but there is really no need for this; travel Planning can be as imaginative as you like an...
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The Deferred Payment Agreement (DPA)
If your capital is tied up in your property or asset and you cannot afford to pay the full cost of your care, you can apply to sign up to a Deferred Payment Agr...
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Consultation on updated proposals to balance the Council budget
As we wait to find out what funding we will receive from the government next year, we continue to work towards finalising our budget proposals and are still exp...
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Productivity Plan
All councils in England are required to produce a Productivity Plan. Our Plan sets out how we will improve performance and reduce unnecessary spending.
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Public Rights of Way Frequently Asked Questions
Our frequently asked questions are divided into seven categories.