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Graduate & entry-level jobs

Graduate schemes, apprenticeships, trainee posts, and other entry-level roles across UK councils, the NHS, and the wider public sector — a good starting point if you're early in your career or still at university.

Matched by keyword (graduate / apprentice / trainee / entry-level / school leaver / internship in the job title) — not every genuinely entry-level role uses one of these words, so this list won't be perfectly complete. Browse all jobs for the full picture.

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Apprentice Gardener

Angus Council
Temporary £26,912 - £28,609 per year More in Angus

Apprentice Gardener at Angus Council, based in Angus. Contract: Temporary. Salary: £26,912 - £28,609 per year. Closing date: 23 August 2026. See the full advert and how to apply on Angus Council's own site.

Graduate Apprentice Assistant IT Officer

Dundee City Council
Temporary £25,948 - £27,993 per year More in Dundee City

Graduate Apprentice Assistant IT Officer at Dundee City Council, based in Dundee City. Contract: Temporary. Salary: £25,948 - £27,993 per year. Closing date: 30 August 2026. See the full advert and how to apply on Dundee City Council's own site.

Graduate Internship

East Ayrshire Council
Community Planning and Equalities Temporary £13.45 per hour More in East Ayrshire

Graduate Internship at East Ayrshire Council, based in East Ayrshire. Contract: Temporary. Salary: £13.45 per hour. Closing date: 25 August 2026. See the full advert and how to apply on East Ayrshire Council's own site.

Modern Apprentice

East Ayrshire Council
Mechanical Technical Engineer Temporary £13.45 per hour More in East Ayrshire

Modern Apprentice at East Ayrshire Council, based in East Ayrshire. Contract: Temporary. Salary: £13.45 per hour. Closing date: 20 August 2026. See the full advert and how to apply on East Ayrshire Council's own site.

Modern Apprentice

East Renfrewshire Council
Facilities Management Temporary £24,544 per year More in East Renfrewshire

Modern Apprentice at East Renfrewshire Council, based in East Renfrewshire. Contract: Temporary. Salary: £24,544 per year. Closing date: 23 August 2026. See the full advert and how to apply on East Renfrewshire Council's own site.

Favourite Modern Apprentice Regulatory Services (SCQF Level 7)

North Lanarkshire Council
Permanent £27,455 - £28,533 per year pro rata More in North Lanarkshire

Favourite Modern Apprentice Regulatory Services (SCQF Level 7) at North Lanarkshire Council, based in North Lanarkshire. Contract: Permanent. Salary: £27,455 - £28,533 per year pro rata. Closing date: 27 August 2026. See the full advert and how to apply on North Lanarkshire Council's own site.

Favourite Early Years Graduate (17.5hpw), Family Centre, Inverness Early Years Practitioner (32hpw), Lochinver Primary School, Lairg

South Lanarkshire Council
Permanent £21,608 - £26,260 per year More in South Lanarkshire

Favourite Early Years Graduate (17.5hpw), Family Centre, Inverness Early Years Practitioner (32hpw), Lochinver Primary School, Lairg at South Lanarkshire Council, based in South Lanarkshire. Contract: Permanent. Salary: £21,608 - £26,260 per year. Closing date: 31 August 2026. See the full advert…

Favourite Out of School Care Auxiliary (17.5hpw), Lochardil Primary School, Inverness Early Years Graduate (17.5hpw), Family Centre, Inverness

South Lanarkshire Council
Permanent £20,711 - £22,449 per year More in South Lanarkshire

Favourite Out of School Care Auxiliary (17.5hpw), Lochardil Primary School, Inverness Early Years Graduate (17.5hpw), Family Centre, Inverness at South Lanarkshire Council, based in South Lanarkshire. Contract: Permanent. Salary: £20,711 - £22,449 per year. Closing date: 31 August 2026. See the…

Favourite Early Years Graduate (17.5hpw), Family Centre, Inverness Early Years Practitioner (32hpw), Lochinver Primary School, Lairg

The Highland Council
Permanent £21,608 - £26,260 per year More in Highland

Favourite Early Years Graduate (17.5hpw), Family Centre, Inverness Early Years Practitioner (32hpw), Lochinver Primary School, Lairg at The Highland Council, based in Highland. Contract: Permanent. Salary: £21,608 - £26,260 per year. Closing date: 31 August 2026. See the full advert and how to…

Favourite Out of School Care Auxiliary (17.5hpw), Lochardil Primary School, Inverness Early Years Graduate (17.5hpw), Family Centre, Inverness

The Highland Council
Permanent £20,711 - £22,449 per year More in Highland

Favourite Out of School Care Auxiliary (17.5hpw), Lochardil Primary School, Inverness Early Years Graduate (17.5hpw), Family Centre, Inverness at The Highland Council, based in Highland. Contract: Permanent. Salary: £20,711 - £22,449 per year. Closing date: 31 August 2026. See the full advert and…

Level 3 Apprentice (Procurement) (Fixed Term)

West Dunbartonshire Council
Apprenticeship £23,194.48 - £28,358.95 per year More in West Dunbartonshire

Level 3 Apprentice (Procurement) (Fixed Term) at West Dunbartonshire Council, based in West Dunbartonshire. Contract: Apprenticeship. Salary: £23,194.48 - £28,358.95 per year. Closing date: 30 August 2026. See the full advert and how to apply on West Dunbartonshire Council's own site.

Level 2 Modern Apprentice (Swimming) (2 Posts)

West Dunbartonshire Council
Apprenticeship £23,194.48 per year More in West Dunbartonshire

Level 2 Modern Apprentice (Swimming) (2 Posts) at West Dunbartonshire Council, based in West Dunbartonshire. Contract: Apprenticeship. Salary: £23,194.48 per year. Closing date: 30 August 2026. See the full advert and how to apply on West Dunbartonshire Council's own site.

Level 3 Apprentice (Childcare) (Fixed Term)

West Dunbartonshire Council
Apprenticeship £23,194.48 - £28,358.95 per year More in West Dunbartonshire

Level 3 Apprentice (Childcare) (Fixed Term) at West Dunbartonshire Council, based in West Dunbartonshire. Contract: Apprenticeship. Salary: £23,194.48 - £28,358.95 per year. Closing date: 30 August 2026. See the full advert and how to apply on West Dunbartonshire Council's own site.

Apprentice Assistant Ranger (Fixed Term Contract 30 months) (pay award pending)

Bracknell Forest Council
Westmorland Park RG42 3QP Temporary £25,525 - £26,718 per year inclusive of London Weighting More in Bracknell Forest

Join our Parks and Countryside team as an Apprentice Assistant Ranger. This full-time apprenticeship opportunity is offered on a fixed-term contract for 30 months, providing hands-on experience and development throughout the programme. You must be able to start no later than 12th October 2026. At…

Highway Services Apprentice

Broxbourne Borough Council
Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, EN8 9XQ. Hybrid Working / Bishops' College, EN8 9XQ Permanent Salary: £24,588.72 p.a. More in Broxbourne

Highway Services Apprentice (Ref: HSA) Salary: £24,588.72 p.a. An excellent career opportunity has arisen within the Council’s Highways Services team for a keen, enthusiastic individual who is interested in undertaking a Level 4 – Civil Engineering Apprenticeship. The successful applicant will…

Apprentice Support Worker JCR

East Sussex County Council
Eastbourne, East Sussex, United Kingdom A fantastic opportunity has arisen with JCR; Become an apprentice with us and earn up to £3,000 in performance related payments! The Government has provided special funding for a limited time to support young apprentices in the workplace.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen with JCR; Become an apprentice with us and earn up to £3,000 in performance related payments! The Government has provided special funding for a limited time to support young apprentices in the workplace.

Apprentice Support Worker JCR

East Sussex County Council
Lewes, East Sussex, United Kingdom A fantastic opportunity has arisen with JCR. Become an apprentice with us and earn up to £3,000 in performance related payments! The government have provided special funding for a limited time to support young apprentices in the workplace.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen with JCR. Become an apprentice with us and earn up to £3,000 in performance related payments! The government have provided special funding for a limited time to support young apprentices in the workplace.

Trainee Solicitor - Adult Social Care (INTERNAL)

East Sussex County Council
East Sussex, United Kingdom

Do you have interest in adult social care law and proceedure? Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference in your local community? Do you want to work in a friendly and supportive environment? If so, apply now for this Legal Officer post!