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Our apprenticeships

Are you more academic or do prefer practical work? Either way, we most likely have something that matches your interests. We offer a variety of positions across a range of disciplines where you can earn while you learn and develop the skills you need to start a rewarding career.

All our apprenticeships fall under two categories: technical apprenticeships and office-based apprenticeships.

When your apprenticeship ends, your journey with us doesn’t have to. Around 92% of our apprentices stay with us after completing their training, and some go on to a higher-level course while others apply for a permanent position.

Apprenticeship breakdown

Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 6
Equivalent to Five GCSEs Two A levels Foundation degree Bachelor's degree
Starting salary £18,355 to £20,649 £18,355 to £20,649 £21,387 to £24,060 £21,387 to £24,060
Qualifications required GCSEs in English and maths would be beneficial GCSEs in English and maths would be beneficial A Levels or equivalent A Levels or equivalent
Age 16+ 16+ 18+ 18+
Duration 18 months to 2 years 3 to 4 years 4 to 6 years 4 to 6 years
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Technical apprenticeships

Our technical apprenticeships often involve working outside with a notable element of physical work, but this isn’t the case for all our roles.

Apply for a technical apprenticeship

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Office-based apprenticeships

The office-based apprenticeships we offer vary every year and cover several business areas. These positions are advertised throughout the year.

If you can’t find what you’re looking for, please register your interest and we will notify you when new roles are advertised that match what you’re looking for.

Search our current vacancies

What are the benefits?

As an apprentice with us, you will receive the following benefits: