Year in Industry

1 week ago


York, York City, United Kingdom Northern Trains Full time

Function:
Programmes

Salary:
£19,901

Role Type:
Hybrid / On Site

Hours:35 hour per week

Location:
York

Looking for a 10 month placement opportunity starting in September 2023?


At Northern, we are dedicated to developing and delivering a better rail service in the North of England, by employing driven and motivated people to improve what we do on a daily basis.

We have an exciting opportunity for a
Year In Industry Student to join the
Programmes team.


The Northern Year in Industry Placement runs for 44 weeks and offers you the opportunity to experience our culture and gain exposure to what goes on in the rail industry.

The design of the placement is to equip you with the skills and the practical experiences to become a great manager of the future.

You will get to work in one business function, where you will work as part of the team.

The overall aim of giving you real workplace experience, so that your levels of responsibility and accountability will increase, your commercial awareness will grow, and develop your professional experience to your career off to a great start.


About the Placement
The Infrastructure Change team handle multiple projects relating to Northern's infrastructure and business transformation. Projects can range from Network improvements to introduction of new fleets of trains.


The team is responsible for completing infrastructure enhancements to benefit areas of the business including performance, safety, and engineering capability.

Many aspects of the project from procurement and construction to finance, are managed and delivered within the team.

There is also responsibility for planning, managing, and completing infrastructure upgrades which permit the beneficiaries to improve key parameters. The benefits are passed on to customers, performance, safety and more. With the team providing advice and guidance to other departments on business enhancements.


You'll work as part of the infrastructure change team, supporting the work in delivering important upgrade across our depots and stations.


Role Responsibilities


The range of duties will vary in this post, and will be dependant on the active projects and strength of you.


Typically you will be involved in supporting members of the team via data gathering, report writing, participating in project work, participating in meetings and developing a good understanding of the way the business operates.


As you progress in the role, there will be opportunities for managing a small project; enabling you to utilise the skills developed during the placement.

Whilst there is no line management responsibilities, the placement will help shape and enhance the leadership qualities you will possess.


About You
As a highly motivated individual, you'll demonstrate enthusiasm in all that you do.

You demonstrate the ability to engage and communicate with vary levels; with an expectation of public speaking to colleagues and leading conversation s about innovation.

You'll also demonstrate the ability to gather information, interpret and put together in a way that's easy to understand and communicate cross functions and the wider business.

You will also be able to demonstrate the below:

  • You will be working towards completing a bachelor's degree or master's degree.
  • Work experience is a plus, but not essential.
  • You possess leadership potential and/or technical knowledge.
  • You have strong communication skills, and you are fluent in English.
  • You have a highperformance and achievement orientation.
  • You are interested in experimentation and innovation.
  • You are able to think creatively and outside the box.
  • A keen eye for detail

It is also essential for you to:

  • Attending a university in the North of England
  • Be in your 2nd year of University and looking for a work placement in your 3rd year.
You'll also need to share our values, too.

They reflect what's important to the way we work, which means we look for the same in everyone who joins us...


Make it yours - We're proud to be who we are. We don't hide our personality, we let it shine and bring our best every day.

Make the difference - We never settle for okay. We pursue perfection, seek out better ways and always look to improve.

Make it last - What we do today affects tomorrow, so we look after the environment, our communities and each other.

Our Benefits Package
Because we value our people and reward hard work, we've created a benefits package that we think you'll love.

So, you'll be able to make the most of:

  • Opportunities to progress and grow including comprehensive training schemes and a range of online learning courses.
  • Agile working for nontrain crew many of our roles can now be based at both home and the office, which is great if you are looking for flexibility.
  • Recognition Programmes from our Loyalty Awards events to our Proud to be Northern Awards, we make sure our people know they'r


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