Barnsley Council Internship Programme UK 2024/2025

Job Overview

Barnsley Council Internship is offering an exciting internship programme for the 2024/2025 academic year. This programme provides undergraduate students with the opportunity to gain valuable work experience within a local government setting. Interns will work on impactful projects that contribute to the community, gaining insight into public sector operations and developing professional skills.

Job Roles

Internship opportunities are available in the following areas:

• Community Development
• Environmental Services
• Economic Development
• Public Health
• Social Services
• Human Resources
• Finance and Accounting
• Information Technology
• Communications and Marketing
• Legal Services

Education

• Current enrollment in an accredited undergraduate program relevant to the internship role.
• A minimum of 2 years of completed coursework (junior or senior status preferred).
• A strong academic record with a minimum GPA of 3.0 or equivalent.

Experience

• Previous internship or work experience is advantageous but not required.
• Relevant coursework, projects, or extracurricular activities that demonstrate interest and competence in the chosen field.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in relevant software and tools for the specific internship role.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Eagerness to learn and a proactive attitude.

Benefits

• Competitive stipend.
• Mentorship from experienced professionals.
• Real-world experience and the opportunity to work on meaningful projects.
• Networking opportunities with public sector leaders.
• Potential for future full-time employment.
• Professional development workshops and training sessions.
• Flexible working arrangements.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their application through our online portal. Please follow these steps:

1. Visit the Barnsley Council careers page.
2. Browse the list of current internship opportunities and select the position you wish to apply for.
3. Click on the “Apply Now” button and complete the application form.
4. Upload your updated resume, cover letter, and academic transcript, detailing your qualifications and interest in the role.
5. Submit your application and await confirmation.

We look forward to receiving your application and potentially welcoming you to the Barnsley Council Internship Programme.