HAVE YOU GOT WHAT IT TAKES TO GROW YOUR CAREER AND HELP MAKE KIRKLEES SUCCEED.

It all comes down to you:

We are recruiting for a number of roles within the council.  If you are aged 16 and over you can apply for an apprenticeship with us.  Please read the eligibility criteria.

If you are looking for hands on experience and learning on the job then an apprenticeship could be the right route for you.

We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce with vacancies for all ages.

An apprenticeship with Kirklees Council will help you grow your career alongside working towards a qualification.

We have exciting opportunities for people who are enthusiastic, hard-working and interested in a career in local government.

As a Safety, Health and Environment Technician Apprentice you will be partly office based and partly at the work front providing advice to others on how to work without harming themselves or others.  You will work with management and the team to advise on statutory health, safety and environmental requirements and how they affect and impact on service delivery. 

The role is based in in a fast moving Health & Safety department that covers duties not only within Highways but a number of different services. We cover Training, Toolbox Talks, Site Inspections, Depot Inspections, and Accident & Incident Investigations.

If you require further information about the role please contact Joanne Barnes on 01484 221000 or email joanne.barnes@kirkklees.gov.uk

Please read the documents under ‘Related Information’ these are:

The Job Profile - this will tell you more about the role and any specific requirements you need to meet.

Guidance Notes - this will provide you with information and tips regarding the Application Process.