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We’ve designed this programme to help talented people gain valuable work experience at the heart of the UK’s financial system.
- Industrial Placement Programme lasting for 13 months
- Become immersed in vital policy, research and operational work across our business areas
- Get professional training and invaluable experience at the heart of the UK economy
About the programme
You will start the programme with a formal introduction to the various areas of the Bank and we’ll introduce you to the different types of work we do.
Then, you’ll work in a team, getting involved in our policy, research and operational work. You’ll also attend regular training and events with your fellow Industrial Placement colleagues.
If your performance is outstanding, we may offer you a place on our Graduate Programme or Postgraduate Internship.
This year, we will be recruiting for the following streams:
- Operations – This is our generalist scheme. It is open to students from any degree discipline.
- Data - If you’re interested in data, this is for you. Our data scientists engage with audiences and demonstrate insights that make us more agile, innovative and effective.
- Economist - Applicants for this role are usually studying an economics, finance or other numerical degree. To apply, you’ll need to complete an online Excel test as part of the recruitment process.
- Technology - Get hands-on experience working with our technical experts and get involved in our projects.
- Supervision - This role involves supervising financial institutions such as insurance companies, banks and building societies. It is open to students from any degree discipline.
Who we are looking for
If you are eager to learn, share our purpose and genuinely motivated to work for us, we would love to hear from you. We are looking for people who are collaborative, open to diverse ideas, quick learners and able to set their own targets.
You will need to be an undergraduate and able to spend your third year of a four year course in Industry. You will need to have achieved a minimum of 120 UCAS points from three A-Levels or equivalent (excluding General Studies) using the 2017 UCAS Tariff System. Candidates who already obtain a degree should instead apply to our Graduate Development Programme.
We are committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive workforce, so we welcome applications from candidates with all backgrounds.
We anonymise applications so hiring managers will not be able to see your personal information such as name and address when reviewing your submission. There is some minimum eligibility criteria for this role and in order to be considered you will need to pass all the questions. Please complete the application form questions as requested because incomplete submissions will not be reviewed.
We continue to build an inclusive culture where everyone can be their whole selves and produce their best work. Our focus on inclusion is intended to build greater diversity in order to reflect the society we serve and be an employer of choice.
