Social/ public sector schemes
Social/ public sector schemes can be some of the most rewarding to work in.
Check what type of graduate schemes you will be involved with, from working in the police, to social work.
Social/ Public Sector Schemes
Frontline
Salary: £18,000, £20,000 (London). Both exempt from tax.
Industry: Public sector
Duration: 2 years
Location: UK wide
Requirements: Not mentioned
Frontline don't offer a wide range of graduate schemes, but they typically offer social/ public sector schemes. Currently they are offering the following:
- Social work
MI5
Salary: £31,807
Industry: Public sector
Duration: 2 years
Location: Not mentioned
Requirements: 2:2
MI5 offer three graduate schemes. In terms of social/ public sector schemes, they offer one under the following name:
- Intelligence officer
NHS
Salary: Varies
Industry: Public sector
Duration: 2 years
Location: UK wide (see below for further details)
Requirements: Not mentioned
While the NHS offer graduate schemes within different business functions, their social/ public sector schemes seem to be their most popular. They are:
- Health analysis (Leeds, London)
- Health informatics
- Policy and strategy (Leeds, Sheffield or London)
- DHSC health policy fast track scheme (£28,122, £31,837 London)
Police Now
Salary: Varies
Industry: Public sector
Duration: 2 years
Location: UK wide
Requirements: 2:2
Police Now offer two graduate schemes. In terms of social/ public sector schemes, they are offering the following:
- Detective (£20,370 , varies between regions)
- Leadership (£24,177-£30,369 depending on the force)
Teach First
Salary: £17,862 - £27,965 (location dependent)
Industry: Public sector
Duration: 2 years
Location: UK wide
Requirements: 2:1 and 2:2 in some cases
Teach First are offering a graduate scheme within teaching. They are only offering one role within social/ public sector schemes industry and it is simply listed as:
- Teaching
Think Ahead
Salary: £17,200, £19,100 London
Industry: Public sector
Duration: 2 years
Location: UK wide
Requirements: Not mentioned
Think Ahead are offering one graduate scheme. It is listed as:
- Social work
Social/ public sector schemes are well respected and this one is certainly no exception.
Transport for Wales
Salary: £27,000
Industry: Public sector
Duration: 2 years
Location: South & North Wales
Requirements: Degree in any discipline
Transport for Wales are launching their first ever graduate scheme this year. Click the link below to keep informed of when it opens for further details.
Social/ public sector schemes are well respected and this one is a great opportunity to be based in Wales.
Unlocked
Salary: £30,000
Industry: Public sector
Duration: 2 years
Location: UK wide
Requirements: Not mentioned
Unlocked are offering one graduate scheme where you cover prison officer training. It is listed under the name:
- Leadership development program
If you're after social/ public sector schemes which give you access to experience within a prison environment, then this role will likely be for you!