Our exciting new graduate scheme will give you the opportunity to expand your horizons whilst giving you the opportunity to work for the communities you live in. If you’re successful in your application, you’ll have the opportunity to spend nearly two years working in local government here in Somerset. Throughout your two years with us, you’ll have the opportunity to complete five placements (each with a duration of 4 months) in five different district councils:

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• South Somerset District Council

• Mendip District Council

• Somerset West & Taunton

• Sedgemoor District Council

• Somerset County Council 

This unique opportunity will present you with the chance to utilise your degree, providing you with a safe space to transform your education into workplace skills, putting you in strong stead to make the next step in your career with confidence in your capabilities.