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Newcastle Trainee

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Fixed Term
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
21/10/2024
Advert End Date:
03/11/2024 22:59
Salary:
Real Living Wage
Hours per week:
37
Job Category:
Other
Vacancy ID:
271728
Employment Location:
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Post Number:
WD3
Number of posts:
2
Closing date:
3 Nov
Further Information
About the Job 

2 Newcastle Trainee opportunities are now available for individuals who are looking to start their careers at Newcastle City Council. As a trainee you will be working within one of our teams, learning a variety of tasks to help build and enhance your skills and experience in work.  

Our Newcastle Trainee get experience of real work with pay in one of our busy teams. Our traineeships are full time (37 hours per week) for 12 weeks and are paid the Real Living Wage.  

About Us 

We work hard to make Newcastle a great place in which to live, work, and visit. As a unitary authority, we are responsible for providing all local government services within the city including social services, waste management, housing, and education. We are committed to making our residents’ lives happier and healthier. 

You will be part of the diverse, talented, and resourceful teams that are striving to deliver our ambitions for our great city. If you are just as passionate and committed as us to making a difference to Newcastle and our people, join us and make a real difference. 

Our colleagues are committed to our values of proud, fair, and ambitious which are at the centre of everything we do. 

The Job 

Newcastle Trainee posts are currently available in the following areas: 

Business Support (1 posts) 

Service User Finance (1 post)  

As well as learning on the job, we’ll support you to develop new skills, and to work towards Level 2 Maths and English qualifications if you don’t already have them. 

The Candidate 

You will be looking to take your first steps in a new career, with a strong desire to learn. You don’t need any work experience or particular qualifications to be successful in this role, but if you are motivated, can resolve problems, and have some experience of being part of a team then this opportunity could be for you. Your experience can be from school, volunteering, or from other activities such as sports clubs or interest groups. We welcome applications from all ages (18+) and backgrounds.  

Further Information and Applying 

See the supporting documents for the full job description.   

The closing date for all applications is Sunday 3rd November and interviews will be held at Newcastle Civic Centre on Monday 11th November. 

Apply online at www.northeastjobs.org.uk, select 'Apply Now' and complete our online application form. Any communication sent to you regarding your application will be sent to the email address you have set up on your Northeast Jobs account, so you will need to ensure that you check your inbox.

You may also be able to get support in applying by contacting Skills Hub. Send a text to 07977730739, call 0191 277 4125, or email skillshub@newcastle.gov.uk and you’ll receive a call back from to provide you with information about accessing support based on your circumstances.  
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