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Apprentice Retail Sales Adviser Superdrug Stores

Why Superdrug? Passionate about beauty and health? A Retail Apprenticeship is the perfect way to start your career. If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and get stuck in, you’ll have a great time at Superdrug working as an Apprentice Sales Adviser.

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Closing date: 31 Aug 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £9,984.00

    £6.40 per hour, £192.00 per week • Up to 28 days holiday • Up to 30% discount for you and a nominated friend and family member • Great sales incentives

  • Working week

    5/7 days, 6 hours per day. Candidate required to be fully flexible and able to work Mornings, Evenings and Weekend shifts on a rota basis. Exact rota TBC.

    Total hours per week: 30

  • Expected duration

    13 Months

  • Possible start date

    01 Sep 2022

  • Date posted

    01 Jul 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000061371

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

Duties will include:

·         Demonstrating exceptional customer service

·         Understanding the business and maintaining the brand reputation

·         Resolving customer queries

·         Using knowledge to promote products to customers

·         Highlighting promotional offers to work towards achieving sales targets

·         Supporting promotion changes and stock rotation

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

Your training will take place in store over the 1st 12 months so, no college days and no homework! At the end of your training period you will complete a discussion around your experiences, a multiple - choice test and an observation within your role. You will be supported throughout by your team and your assessor to achieve your Retailer Level 2 Apprenticeship.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Team Leader or Sales Adviser

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Team working

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English and maths (Grade English 4 and maths 3) Essential

Things to consider

You qualify if ... · You have a grade 4 / C GCSE (or equivalent) in English and maths · You are not currently in any form of education and you are available for full time shifts · You HAVEN’T completed a Retail Apprenticeship before · You have not completed a degree or more than 1 year at University · You are eligible to work in the UK · You are brand new to retail

About the employer

We are Superdrug We are the UK’s second-largest beauty and health retailer. With over 830 stores across the UK and Republic of Ireland – including 200 in-store pharmacies – we provide a huge range of beauty and health services and the very best in patient care. Our purpose is to be the best for everyday and accessible beauty. We are totally committed to bringing innovation and the latest styles and trends to the high street at fantastic prices.

Employer

Superdrug Stores

Address

20 Hounds Hill Centre, Victoria Street

Blackpool

FY1 4HU

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Training

Training provider

SUPERDRUG STORES PLC

Contact

Gemma Allman

gemma.allman@uk.aswatson.com

+441977809561

Apprenticeship standard

Retailer

Level 2 (GCSE)

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