Education and Training Graduate

Somerset Council; Deutschland; Hybrid; EUR 27.000 - 37.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Generous annual leave

LGPS pension

Hybrid working

Employee assistance

Zusammenfassung

Somerset Council offers a graduate opportunity to gain hands-on experience in research, evaluation, communications and project delivery. You will work with Octagon Music Hub to measure the impact of music education and support the Somerset & Dorset Post-16 Creative Careers programme.

Based in Somerset, this role develops skills for the cultural, education or public sectors, with flexible and hybrid working arrangements and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifikationen

• Educated to degree level (2:2 or higher) within the last 3 years.
• GCSE English and Maths or equivalent.
• Strong communication, analytical and data interpretation skills.

Aufgaben

• Support evaluation, data analysis and programme development.
• Turn data into meaningful insights and create engaging content.
• Assist with research, administration and project documentation.
• Build relationships with colleagues, partners and the public.
• Provide flexible support across projects and meet deadlines.

Kenntnisse

Strong communication

Analytical skills

Data interpretation

Excel

PowerPoint

Research

Ausbildung

Degree level (minimum 2:2)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Jobbeschreibung

Launch your career in music, data and creative industries. Working with Octagon Music Hub, you'll help measure and showcase the impact of music education across Somerset and Dorset. Supporting evaluation, data analysis, communications and programme development, you'll turn data into meaningful insights, create engaging content and help shape future decisions. One day a week, you'll support the Somerset & Dorset Post-16 Creative Careers programme, helping develop pathways into creative employment through research, employer engagement, work experience opportunities and projects that inspire young people to explore careers in music and the wider creative sector. This graduate opportunity offers hands‑on experience in research, evaluation, communications, partnership working and project delivery, giving you the skills, knowledge and confidence to build a career in the cultural, education or public sectors.

How You'll Make a Difference

• Gain hands‑on experience across a range of teams, developing valuable skills while supporting key council services.
• Contribute to service improvements by helping implement changes to systems, processes and ways of working.
• Support projects through research, analysis, administration and maintaining key project documentation.
• Build positive relationships with colleagues, partners, stakeholders and members of the public.
• Take ownership of your work, managing priorities and meeting deadlines while working independently and as part of a team.
• Use your technical and IT skills to support colleagues and help deliver effective solutions.
• Commit to your professional development through training, CPD and networking opportunities.
• Help deliver successful outcomes for Somerset by providing flexible support across a variety of projects and initiatives.
  Educated to degree level (minimum 2:2 - obtained within the last 3 years) with GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent).
• Strong communication, analytical and data interpretation skills, with excellent attention to detail.
• Confident using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint, to manage and present information.
• Experience creating digital content and using data to measure impact and inform decision‑making.
• Organised, adaptable and collaborative, with strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to equality, diversity
  At Somerset Council, we're a progressive organisation committed to improving lives and shaping better services for our communities. Based in one of England's most beautiful counties, it's a great place to build your career and enjoy an excellent quality of life.
• Generous annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional leave.
• Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), one of the UK's most enhanced and secure pension schemes.
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements to support work-life balance, where service needs allow.
• Health and wellbeing support, including access to confidential employee assistance services.
• Paid volunteering opportunities, helping you make a difference both inside and outside of work.