Do you have a passion for helping your local community? Are you interested in local government? We are looking for candidates for our award winning Graduate Scheme.The Scheme will start in September 2018 and will last for one year. The experience you gain will be invaluable and give you the opportunity to develop the essential skills you will need in future employment. It's a great place to start when building the foundations of your career.
The scheme has been designed to give you a deeper understanding of the Council's business operations, expose you to career opportunities within Local Government with a focus on Digital Transformation, Geographical Data and Street Planning, and give you an insight into a fast paced, ever changing organisation. You will be placed in the Digital Services area within the Council during your time with us, and be given the opportunity to undertake training to support your career development. You will be given the chance to network with a diverse range of people and groups, and take part in the organisation and running of many events as part of the Council.
If you have a particular interest in Digital Transformation or Geographical data, please mention it on your application.
We are looking for graduates or students completing their degree in 2018 who:
? Are passionate about working in local government and in Digital Transformation
? Are looking for hands-on experience and genuine responsibility
? Are able to generate ideas and offer a fresh, commercial perspective
? Are able to work under their own initiative
? Are able to confidently manage project work
? Are able to prioritise their workload whilst maintaining a high standard of work
Chelmsford City Council is committed to safeguarding vulnerable groups and expects all employees to share this commitment. This includes obtaining references and ensuring compliance with the Disclosure and Barring Service process.
To download the Job Pack please click HERE.