Apply for a work experience placement

This is your first step towards a future career with Nottinghamshire County Council.

Our work experience placements give you an overview of different roles across our services, with a focus on:

  • social care
  • occupational therapy
  • youth work
  • social work

This service is for

This service is for anyone interested in a future career in social care, occupational therapy, youth work and social work.

Eligibility

You must:

  • be in full‑time education in school years 10 to 13
  • be 15, 16 or 17 years old
  • have support from your tutor to attend the placement
  • be able to complete online learning
  • be able to travel to the placement venues

You will need

As part of your application, you will need to provide:

  • your tutor’s name, email address and contact number
  • an emergency contact name and phone number

What will happen next

Applications must be submitted by 5pm on Friday 12 June. Applications received after this time will not be considered.

We will contact all applicants who applied on time by Friday 19 June.

Apply for work experience

Alternative ways to do this

If you cannot complete this form on your own, or with support from your tutor, friend or relative, contact the customer service team to speak to an Advisor.