Job Title: Graduate Management Trainee
Location: Stockton-on-Tees, North East England
Closing Date: Tuesday 07 January 2025
Salary: £31,586 per annum
Contract: Fixed Term 2-Years – Starting September 2025.
Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council have a fantastic opportunity for Graduates to join our team and help shape and deliver our ambitious journey of change and transformation to help ensure we continue to deliver high quality services to our residents, businesses and visitors.
As a Graduate Management Trainee, you’ll have the opportunity to jumpstart your career and be involved in projects addressing some of the most pressing challenges facing our local community. You’ll have the opportunity to help change the way we work, influence policy and deliver meaningful change to the people of our borough.
We have partnered with Impact: The National Graduate Development Programme for local government to offer this opportunity. Successful applicants will have the opportunity to influence some of society’s big issues, while training to be one of local government’s next generation of managers.
Employed on a 2-year fixed-term contract, trainees will rotate between three different placements to gain a wide range of experience and skills, alongside studying for a postgraduate-level 7 qualification in Leadership and Management from the Chartered Management Institute (CMI).
Your application will progress through Impact’s national campaign, and you will be initially assessed alongside national candidates.
By applying as a local candidate for Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council, successful applicants who reach the final stage of the recruitment process will be guaranteed an interview with us during April 2025.
ABOUT YOU
We support Impact’s goal to recruit graduates from all different backgrounds, universities and degree disciplines; our aim is to reflect the diverse communities that we serve. We are looking for people who have the right values and attitudes and who can demonstrate their motivation for a career in the public sector, and who are genuinely interested in our local area.
To apply for our local position for the chance to be our Graduate Management Trainee, you must meet the following criteria:
1. You will have obtained a 2.2 undergraduate degree in any subject by summer 2025
2. You have the right to work in the UK without employer sponsorship (Successful applicants will be required to provide documentary evidence of their entitlement to work in the UK from the start of the programme for the full duration. The Programme is unable to sponsor a visa for candidates who do not have the right to work in the UK)
You must also:
1. Have lived within the Tees Valley region*;
2. Have studied at a university in the North East of England;
3. Be a current Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council Employee* (The Boroughs of Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, Hartlepool, Darlington, and Redcar and Cleveland)
To apply for Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council’s local vacancy, complete the online application process via the following link:
https://lga.tal.net/vx/appcentre-ext/brand-4/spa-1/candidate/so/pm/1/pl/3/opp/422-Local-Recruitment-for-Impact-The-Local-Government-Graduate-Programme-Stockton-on-Tees-Borough-Council/en-GB
FURTHER INFORMATION
If you’d like to know about working for Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council or find out more about the Graduate Programme, the application process and what sort of experience you can gain, why not speak to Katie Worsley one of our current Graduate Management Trainees – email: katie.worsley@stockton.gov.uk or Telephone: 01642 528960
For further information about the IMPACT national graduate development programme please visit here or contact the Impact support team at impact.support@local.gov.uk.
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