Cornwall Council offers Supported Internships tailored for you!

We will provide you with practical skills, real-world experience, in a supportive environment. If you want to explore a career in administration, maintenance, or similar roles we can help.

A Cornwall Council Supported Internship will provide you with an insight into working with us.

Why choose Cornwall Council?

• Hands-On Experience: Gain valuable skills by rotating through various departments and roles.
• Interests: Find out what you enjoy and where you excel!
• Support: We’ll guide and mentor you every step of the way to help you grow your confidence and skills.
• Convenient Locations: Internships are available in two Cornwall locations:
• Truro at New County Hall
• Bodmin at Chy Trevail
• Build Your Future: Supportive Internships give you the skills and experience employers want. An internship can help you move closer to a job.

What’s Involved?

As a Supported Intern, you’ll:

• Work in a variety of roles across the Council. You will gain experience in administration- filing, computer work and photocopying  and maintenance work.
• Learn new skills, including time management, organisation, communication, and teamwork.
• Get support to suit your needs from your own support mentor. We will make sure you are successful in the workplace and that you are happy.

Who Can Apply?

This opportunity is open to young people:

• Aged 19 or over.
• With an active EHCP (Education, Health, and Care Plan).