Want to discover an industry full of potential?
Devon County Council are offering 6 work experience placements for Year 12 students in July 2027.
Join the Devon County Council Waste Management Team for 4 days and discover a wide range of career opportunities through site visits, talks and activities including:
- Visiting an Energy from Waste Plant and Recycling Centre
- Learning about sustainability and the circular economy
- Learning how we use social media and engage communities
When? 5th -8th July 2027 (10am – 4pm each day)
Where? Locations will vary each day but mainly Exeter based. Further details when you apply.
“Thank you everyone for making the work experience week a fantastic insight into the industry. I now have a much better understanding of the processes and appreciation for those involved. I am so grateful for this opportunity and the effort and thoughtfulness that went into making it possible, the range of activities was both fun and interesting”
2026 Work Experience Student
How do I apply? Scan the QR code and fill in a short application form.
Got a question? Contact Lucy Mottram by email: lucy.mottram@devon.gov.uk
