Government: The Big Players
For example, Salford City Council have a graduate training programme including:
> Graduate building control officer
> Graduate engineer
> Graduate surveyor
> Graduate planner
For more information see,
www.salford.gov.uk/learning/training/
lgcareer.htm
For details of vacancies with other local councils all over the country, go to www.lgjobs.com.
Working in local government. Have you ever thought about a career in local government? With over two million jobs in local government in the UK, there’s bound to be one right up your street!
In leisure. Want to challenge your body or mind? From sports centres and country parks to museums and libraries, there are over 95,000 jobs in local government that do just that.
In property. Want a hands-on job? Ours range from putting buildings up to managing them. Take your pick from 135,000 jobs.
In the environment. Want to make our world safer and more pleasant? 115,000 jobs, from pollution control to transport.
In support. Want to make a real difference to people’s lives? 350,000 jobs, from IT and finance to marketing and personnel.
In social services. Want to care for children or disabled or older people? 400,000 social and care work jobs, all vital to our community.
In education. Want to put something back? 1,300,000 jobs from teachers, classroom assistants to caterers.
Whatever your educational background, whatever your age, whether you have little work experience or a lot, there are routes into local government for everyone.
Graduates. Local government is one of the largest graduate employers in the country. Graduates are taken on by all local councils in all service areas and can complete professional training while working.
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