Bridgend County and Borough Council

Number of employees:
Locations:: The location will depend on the role of the Apprenticeship – so could be anywhere within Bridgend County Borough.
Sector:: Public Services

Company overview

The council delivers a wide range of key services to approximately 133,000 people and is committed to making the county borough a place where people want to work.

Opportunities offered

The following list is not exhaustive: Business Administration, ICT, Learning and Development, Management, Social Care, Facilities Services, Building Control, Highways, Heavy vehicle maintenance and repair (HGV), Construction and the Built Environment, Procurement – Supply Chain Management, Project Management, AAT, Marketing etc.

What type of jobs can apprentices expect to be doing

Whilst the responsibilities will differ depending on role, we expect our apprentices to have good IT skills, good communication and organisational skills and ability to work as part of a team.

You will learn on the job and undertake a relevant qualification in line with the role being undertaken.

Benefits available

Fully committed to investing in Apprentices, they can expect to receive support from their manager, their team and tailored development opportunities from the Learning and Organisational Team. There is scope to develop skills and in many cases gain future employment.

What do we look for in an applicant

We are committed to promoting equality and valuing diversity through our recruitment processes; having the right values, behaviours and attitudes to work effectively. A commitment to learning and developing skills and knowledge. Enthusiasm and motivation to succeed.

The first step is to demonstrate these attributes and those in the job specification in your personal statement within the application form.

How much are apprentices paid

All apprentice roles are evaluated and paid in line with the Council’s Pay & Grading Structure.

Recruitment processes and timeframes

There are no set dates for recruiting apprentices as it depends on when vacancies become available.

Location

Civic Offices
Angel Street

CF31 4WB

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