Local Government Careers

Welcome to our region's Local Government Career Guide!

This career guide has the answers to all your questions regarding working in local government including all the great benefits that come along with doing so. The sheer number of careers available in our region's councils means there will always be something out there for you.

The guide below includes case studies from 21 people across the West Midlands region showcasing their current role and careers to date, giving you an insight into local government from employees themselves.

Areas covered in the below guide include social work, public health, legal, finance and planning among many others.

This guide could be the beginning of your life-changing career in local government!

WME - Local Government Career Guide