Cornwall Council offers work experience placements in a range of services when opportunities are available. These placements help people learn about local government and gain practical work experience.
Finding Work Experience Opportunities
Work experience placements are available only when services have the capacity to support them. Opportunities will be advertised on our Jobs and Careers page. Check regularly for the latest opportunities and application details.
What we offer
Work experience placements can help you:
Develop workplace skills and confidence
Gain insight into career opportunities within local government
Build experience to support future education, training or employment
Learn more about the services Cornwall Council provides to local communities
How to apply
You can apply only when a work experience placement is advertised. Each advert will include details about the role, who can apply, how to apply, and the closing date.
Stay informed
To keep up to date with opportunities, you can:
Regularly visit the Jobs and Careers page
Follow Cornwall Council careers updates on Facebook and Instagram
Contact the Talent Team with any questions
Contact us
If you have any questions related to work experience, please contact hrtalent@cornwall.gov.uk.