Job introduction You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here: Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council. About the role We are seeking an enthusiastic trainee to join the Facilities and Event Team at West Northamptonshire Council. This is an exciting opportunity to learn knowledge and skills in facilities and event management from an experienced team, working in some of Northampton’s most prestigious council buildings. Additional information We are looking for someone who is confident, flexible, keen to learn new skills and has a passion for delivering an excellent customer experience. Excellent literacy, numeracy and IT skills are essential, along with some experience working in events. Evening and weekend working is required. Company information At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people. Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services. Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about what it's like to work at West Northants Council https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential. We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partner The following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain what DEI means to us. If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email careers@westnorthants.gov.uk for support. West Northants Council, where careers thrive.