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Local Authorities - What happens if i get a job

A new start with the Local Authority:

If you've just got a job with the Local Authority, you will probably want to know what happens next.

Once you have been accepted for a Local Authority job, you may be asked to undertake a Medical Examination by a doctor nominated by the local authority. This is standard procedure for most jobs and the full expenses will be refunded once your position has been confirmed.

When your references and health checks have been approved, you will be given your official start date and you will be on the first step to your new career. You will normally be required to take up your job within a month of the initial job offer

Increase your strengths and ability:

Working in the Local Authority, you will have plenty of opportunity to grow your skills and increase your training. In your first few weeks, you will be given time to get to know the team, to learn from your colleagues, and get to adjusted to the organisation's internal systems. You will be given a full brief on your new role and what will be expected of you.

Once you have finished this initial induction period, you will be able to contribute fully to the team and you will begin a challenging and fulfilling career in the Local Authority.