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Is working in the public sector for you?. Allen Graham – Chief Executive, Rushcliffe Borough Council. Why work in the public sector?. Do you want: To make a positive difference to peoples’ lives? The opportunity to continue learning and training? The opportunity to work flexibly?
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Is working in the public sector for you? Allen Graham – Chief Executive, Rushcliffe Borough Council
Why work in the public sector? Do you want: • To make a positive difference to peoples’ lives? • The opportunity to continue learning and training? • The opportunity to work flexibly? • To work in an exciting sector that’s always changing? • A competitive salary?
How do I get a job in the public sector? Earn while you learn Some higher apprenticeships can pay as much as £500 per week. Government committed to 3million apprenticeships across both sectors by 2020
Meet an intern “In just 2 weeks I have been to Holme Pierrepont Country Park with the team and the YouNG Ambassadors, 2 networking events, a venue viewing for the Rushcliffe Awards, helped design this year’s Rushcliffe Business Partnership’s Annual Showcase leaflet and not to mention the entire YouNG goes Euro preparation. If that isn’t the most productive first 2 weeks of any Job post, then I don’t know what is!” Darlingtone Mumba
What do you think? • Do you wish there were more opportunities for young people in your area? • Yes or No • Where do you get advice about your future from? • School/ parents/ pro 2-5 years ahead/ pro 5+ years ahead 3. Where would you like to get advice about your future from? • School/ parents/ pro 2-5 years ahead/ pro 5+ years ahead 4. Are you interested in a work experience placement in local government? • Yes or No 5. Are you interested in an apprenticeship or graduate scheme in the public sector? • Yes or No