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Watch our films and find out more about a variety of people and their different roles in local government.
Adrian, Waste Operations Driver
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Tags: Management, Waste
Watch the film and find out more about Adrian’s job as a waste operations driver in a local council.
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When I was six years old I wanted to be a policemen, when you see on tele, it all seems quite exciting.
My name is Adrian Bristow; I’m a waste operations driver/supervisor. Day to day I’m mainly [...]
Alex, Programme Manager
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Tags: Architecture, Construction, Management
Watch the film and find out more about Alex’s job as a programme manager in a local council.
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My name is Alex Kiddell and I’m a programme manager. At the moment we’re doing several projects in Deptford and the programme’s called “future of Deptford town centre”, and within that, we’re renovating the station, we’re relocating [...]
Andy, Programme manager
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Watch the film and find out more about Andy’s job as a programme manager in a local council.
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My name’s Andy Kitching and I’m a programme manager at Lewisham Council. A programme manager is somebody that brings together everybody involved in big projects and lots of different projects that fit together, and those projects could [...]
Andy, Trading standards officer
Watch the film and find out more about Andy’s job as a trading standards officer in a local council.
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I’m Andy Foster and I’m trading standards manager here at North East Lincolnshire Council. Seeing the bigger picture and helping the community is really how I got into trading standards. We’ve got the opportunity here to [...]
Bobbie, Family Information Service Development Worker
Watch the film and find out more about Bobbie’s job as a family information service development worker in a local council.
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When I was very young I wanted to be a trapeze artist and then as I got older, I realised that probably wasn’t a stable career move, so gave that one up.
My name’s Bobby [...]
Cassie, Cultural & Heritage Apprentice
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Cassie is a Cultural and Heritage Venue Operations Apprentice at Brighton and Hove City Council.
Find out why she likes working as an Apprentice for the council.
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The thing that I’m enjoying most about the Apprenticeship is having the opportunity to try out so many different things and meet lots of new and different people, and [...]
Charmian, Business Admin Apprentice
Charmian is a Business Administration Apprentice at Brighton and Hove City Council.
Find out why she likes working as an Apprentice for the council.
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Thanks to the Apprenticeships I’ve undertaken, I’ve developed the skills I need to fulfil all my roles. The Apprenticeship scheme has given me a great opportunity to further my education and [...]
Colin, Operations Superviser, Bereavement Services
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Watch the film and find out more about Colin’s job working in bereavement services in a local council.
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My name’s Colin Burgess, I’m the Operations Supervisor for London Borough of Lewisham bereavement services. I’m responsible for all the operations within Lewisham cemeteries; we have Grove Park Cemetery and Ladywell & Brockley Cemetery. I’m in charge [...]
Dami, Chair to the advisers of the young mayor
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Tags: Advisers, Democratic, Legal, Young People
Watch the film and find out more about Dami’s job working as an adviser in a local council.
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My name is Dami Benbow and my job title is a chair of the young advisor of the young mayor of Lewisham. As a chair it’s my job to regulate the meetings, make sure everything’s going to [...]
Fay, Sports Development Officer
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Watch the film and find out more about Fay’s job as a sports development officer in a local council.
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My name is Fay Whall and I’m a sports development officer for positive futures. I think I’m growing up, which is good. I came from school quite young and came to the job young and I’m [...]
Fresia, Facilities Manager
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Tags: Facilities, Management, Young People
Watch the film and find out more about Fresia’s job as a facilities manager in a local council.
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My name is Fresia Campbell and my job title is facilities manager. I look after the corporate cleaning contract and also the corporate security contract and added on to that I also look after the common parts [...]
Gerry, Emergency Planning Officer
Watch the film and find out more about Gerry’s job working as an emergency planning officer in a local council.
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I’m Gerry Cast and I’m an emergency planning officer for London Borough of Lewisham. An emergency planning officer’s role is a wide and varied one. The wonderful thing is that the risks, the threats, the [...]
Jackie, PCV Driver
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Tags: Children, Elderly, Transport, Young People
Watch the film and find out more about Jackie’s job working as a PCV driver in a local council.
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My name’s Jackie Auborn and I am a PCV driver, for Lewisham Council, it’s a bus driver basically, or a coach driver. I’ve got a license to drive big vehicles basically. Well my job involves picking [...]
Jane, Principal Trading Standards Officer
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Tags: Health, Student, Trading, Young People
Watch the film and find out more about Jane’s job as a principal trading standards officer in a local council.
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My dad did say to me when I was very young, he came from quite a rough council estate, if you like, he now lives in quite a nice area of town, in a big [...]
Julia, Graphic Designer
Watch the film and find out more about Julia’s job as a graphic designer in a local council.
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My name is Julia Hixson and I’m a graphic designer for North East Lincolnshire Council. The side I enjoy about designing is starting it from scratch, seeing it in your head to developing it through from screen [...]
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