Are you interested in a career in local government? Would you like to acquire business skills and earn a salary while studying for a recognised qualification?

We have opportunities for up to 7 motivated individuals to undertake Apprenticeships with Wealden District Council, learning and training alongside experienced staff, commencing in March 2020. You will have a supervisor in the workplace to support you and undertake qualifications with East Sussex College Group.

You will shadow, learn from and provide administrative support to a team of officers within the Council. There are opportunities available to begin your apprenticeship in one of the following service areas.

Audit & Investigations Building Control Car Parks & Facilities Customer Contact Centre Legal & Compliance Services Revenues & Benefits Waste Management We welcome applications from anyone living in the local area who is 16 or over and not in full time education. You must be able to complete qualifications at Level 2 and meet the essential criteria as set out in the Person Specification.

We offer an excellent package, including an employee benefit scheme offering a range of discounts, discounted leisure centre membership, flexitime, salary sacrifice schemes and career average pension scheme.

Wealden District Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.

Following a recruitment day shortlisted candidates will be required to undertake functional skills tests at East Sussex College on Friday 22nd November before being invited to attend an interview at Wealden.

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