Work experience is a great way to gain an insight into the world of work and to transition from education. Time spent in the workplace can offer you valuable knowledge and understanding of different industries and sectors, which can help inform career decisions and enhance your skills. 

Benefits of work experience

  • Gaining valuable new skills, knowledge and experience
  • Developing existing skills and knowledge
  • Enhancing your CV
  • Improving prospects for the future including further education, training or employment
  • Supporting the achievement of a qualification
  • Gaining a reference

If you're interested in undertaking work experience with Bolton Council, please email recruitment@bolton.gov.uk with details of the type of experience you are looking for.