Civilian Work Attachment

NELC Civilian Work Attachment

About The Scheme

North East Lincolnshire Council\’s Civilian Work Attachment programme offers service leavers the opportunity to develop their professional and transferable skills across a varied and dynamic government body.

As a Local Authority, we can offer service leavers an environment that will embrace their abundance of skills and match them to one of the many services within the organisation, providing service leavers with the opportunity to see what their talents can deliver outside of the armed forces.

About You

If you are within your 2 years resettlement period and are looking to undertake a Civilian Work Attachment, we invite you to come and join us as you prepare for life outside of the forces.

We are committed to providing you an experience that will ensure you leave us feeling confident about starting the next chapter of your career. In return, we know from you we will have commitment and tenacity alongside a wealth of transferable skills ready to be capitalised upon.

Eligibility

Service leavers must have served in the regular armed forces and be within their 2‑year resettlement period.

The Opportunities

Working in local government is incredibly rewarding and we can offer a wealth of opportunities to gain skills shadow experienced professionals and bring your expertise to an engaging project. Here are some examples of our different services where we could offer you a work attachment opportunity:

• ICT & Cyber Security
• Project Management
• Fleet Management
• Environment & Resources
• Legal
• Finance
• Social Care
• Education and Skills
• Arts and Culture

Your Support

• Veteran Buddy
• Health & wellbeing support
• Personalised action plan for delivery
• Bespoke Veteran Guidance

For more information about the scheme, please contact Joy.walker@nelincs.gov.uk or Gary.Davie@nelincs.gov.uk

About NELC

At North East Lincolnshire Council, we have a unique ability to provide the ultimate work life balance for our employees. Situated within the award‑winning coastal area of Cleethorpes and the beautiful Lincolnshire Wolds, North East Lincolnshire Council provide the perfect location for you to #FindYourSpace Life in North East Lincolnshire | NELC (nelincs.gov.uk)

Get to know us better

Check out our Council Plan and read about all of the exciting new developments we have in the pipeline.

North East Lincolnshire Council is committed to being an inclusive employer, where equality and diversity is recognised, celebrated, and embodied throughout the organisation, becoming a workforce that represents all.

We regularly review data to ensure our recruitment processes are fair, transparent and promote equal opportunities for all. We also have an in‑house Equalities Champions Group that works to promote and embed inclusivity in the workplace, helping us identify areas where we can take positive action, and make the organisation a safe space for colleagues to feel connected.