Conwy County Borough Council is accepting applications for its Paid Work Placement Programme.<\/p>\n
Funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, the programme provides 16-week placements at 25 hours per week, paid at the National Living Wage. These placements are designed to support school, college and university leavers in developing the skills, confidence, and experience needed to take their first steps into employment.<\/p>\n
Cllr Chris Cater, Cabinet Member for Audit, Policy and Performance, said: <\/p>\n
\u201cThese placements are ideal for people looking for a stepping stone into the world of work. Whether you’re seeking experience to enhance your CV or want to explore a role before committing to a career path, this programme offers a fantastic opportunity.\u201d<\/p>\n
Participants will benefit from:<\/p>\n
Hands-on experience working on real tasks and projects
\nMentorship from experienced professionals in local government
\nSkills development to support future career aspirations<\/p>\n
This year\u2019s placement opportunities include:<\/p>\n
Trainee Boat Operative
\nSupport Officer
\nLeisure Operations Assistant
\nTrainee Assistant IT Officer
\nEconomic Development Support
\nStrengthening Families Worker
\nPublic Protection Assistant
\nProject Support Officer<\/p>\n