Jobs, careers and training

Work Experience

Information for Applicants

Manchester City Council is the single largest employer in the Greater Manchester area. We provide a diverse range of services, from education, social services, housing to highways, refuse collection and horticulture. This means we can offer you a wide range of work placement opportunities and experience to acquire a positive attitude and key skills that all employers are looking for.

Manchester City Council actively supports and promotes high quality placements of students for work experience.

However, to qualify for a work placement, you need meet each of the following criteria:

  • Be aged between 14 to 16
  • Be a Manchester resident   (Household pay Council Tax to Manchester City Council
  • Go to a Manchester school

Contents of Work Experience

  1. Information for Applicants (this page)
  2. How do I apply for work experience with the Council?
  3. What happens next?
  4. Frequently Asked Questions
     

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