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  • Make a Difference - Work for your Local Council

    • 13 Nov 2024
    • Lucy Hall

    Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a real impact in your community? Find out what working for your Local Council means for you, and how you can make a difference.

  • Chris Gidlow - Health and Safety Officer

    • 11 Dec 2024
    • Fiona Narburgh

    Passionate about making a difference? As a Health and Safety Officer at North Warwickshire Borough Council, Chris knows local government offers exciting career paths. Read his story to discover how you can build a meaningful career with real impact!

  • Liz Wise - Apprentice Analyst and Programmer

    • 26 Nov 2024
    • Fiona Narburgh

    Liz's apprenticeship at Staffordshire County Council is an inspiring professional journey. As an Apprentice Analyst and Programmer, she's honing her data skills and exploring emerging tech!

  • Harry Kingston - Paralegal

    • 20 Nov 2024
    • Harry Kingston

    Find out how Harry from Herefordshire Council progressed his career with a degree-level apprenticeship!

  • Harry Clamp - Building Control Apprentice

    • 12 Nov 2024
    • Fiona Narburgh

    Does a career in Building Control sound interesting to you? Would you like to find out more about the support and flexibility from your Local Council whilst studying? Find out more from Harry Clamp!

  • 5 Top Tips to Make the Most of WMJobs

    • 30 Oct 2024
    • Chloe Herrmann

    Are you ready to take the next step in your public sector career? WMJobs is the go-to platform for finding opportunities in the public sector, including local councils, across the West Midlands. To help you navigate this valuable resource effectively, we’ve put together our top five tips to ensure you make the most out of your experience on WMJobs.

  • Miranda Smith - Workforce Co-Ordinator

    • 21 Aug 2024
    • South Staffordshire Council

    Find out how an apprenticeship improved Miranda's confidence ...

  • Frontline - Approach Social Work

    • 2 Jul 2024
    • Approach Social Work - Frontline

    Frontline have rebranded to Approach Social Work, read more to find out about their 3 year programme and hear from a participant of the programme.

  • Paul - Assistant Team Manager

    • 12 Jun 2024
    • Paul Astley

    Paul is an Assistant Team Manger for Access and Prevention, Commissioning, Performance and Complaints (Adults) ... find out more about what the means!

  • Kirsty Sheehan - Learning & Organisational Development Partner

    • 30 May 2024
    • Kirsty Sheehan

    Find out how Kirsty landed her dream role at Herefordshire with the apprenticeships she completed!

  • Sandwell Council investing in the future with Apprenticeships

    • 15 May 2024
    • Sandwell Council

    Sandwell Council talk about their commitment to apprenticeships and we highlight Jack's journey ...

  • Abbey Collings - Project Manager

    • 11 Mar 2024
    • Herefordshire Council

    Abbey has spoken to us about her experience completing an apprenticeship in Project Management! Find out more about why she chose an apprenticeship and how it helped her!

  • Sukhraj Nijjar - Youth Employment Support Officer

    • 7 Feb 2024
    • Fiona Narburgh

    Sukhraj is a Youth Employment Support Officer at the City of Wolverhampton Council. Find out about the apprenticeship he completed and how it helped develop his skills and confidence ...

  • Ross Cook - Corporate Director

    • 2 Feb 2024
    • Ross Cook

    Ross progressed through his career and is now a Corporate Director at Herefordshire Council. Find out what apprenticeship Ross did, and how he progressed through his career.

  • Lexie Williams - HR Administrator

    • 29 Jan 2024
    • Fiona Narburgh

    Find out how a Business Administration apprenticeship can be completed for a variety of roles! Lexie found her career in HR ...

  • Apprenticeships in Local Government

    • 29 Jan 2024
    • Chloe Herrmann

    WMJobs is a great place to search for a career with purpose, where you can make a real difference through an apprenticeship in local government! Find out how ...

  • Careers in Local Government

    • 25 Jan 2024
    • WMJobs

    Find out more about the endless career opportunities available across Local Government at WMJobs.

  • Introducing a new feature: Upload your CV on WMJobs!

    • 14 Dec 2023
    • Faisal Saeed from West Midlands Employers

    WMJobs has launched a new feature for you to be visible to recruiters across the West Midlands who will actively search for talented individuals like you! Find out more now ...

  • Tommy - Changing careers to become a Social Worker

    • 10 Nov 2023
    • Frontline

    Tommy, a former public policy professional, found himself at a crossroads in his career. He wanted a deeper connection with the people affected by the policies he helped shape. The desire to understand the daily challenges faced by disadvantaged communities led him to embark on a remarkable journey into the world of social work by joining the Frontline programme.

  • How to become an Occupational Therapist (OT)

    • 10 Nov 2023
    • WME & WMADASS

    WM ADASS and West Midlands Employers have developed a Local Authority Occupational Therapist (OT) Career Pathway highlighting careers across the specialism ...