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Post Office Clerk, Customer Service Apprenticeship (Westhoughton) West Didsbury Post Office

Westhoughton Post Office are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join one of the largest networks in the UK. This position is for a highly driven individual as they will be fast tracked through their career with this Employer, with lots of training and development opportunities.

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Closing date: 05 Dec 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £9,379.50

  • Working week

    Monday to Friday Some Weekend Work Exact days and times to be confirmed at interview

    Total hours per week: 37.5

  • Expected duration

    12 Months

  • Possible start date

    06 Dec 2022

  • Date posted

    04 Nov 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000101259

  • Positions

    2 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Serve customers on both the till and the Post Office enthusiastically and professionally.
  • Assist customers around the shop to help provide a good shopping experience for everyone.
  • Ensure stock is kept full at all times and shelves are well presented to make it easier for customers to find what they require.
  • Acquire a high level of product knowledge and continue to develop that knowledge.
  • Recognise, and act upon opportunities to increase the value of sales by offering appropriate advice.

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

  • Customer Service Practitioner Apprenticeship, Level 2 Standard
  • Training on the job

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

You will become a long-term employee within the post office, who will be looking to develop you further, maybe even into owing your own branch.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Customer care skills, Administrative skills

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4/C) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4/C) Essential

Things to consider

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About the employer

Westhoughton Post Office are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join one of the largest networks in the UK. This position is for a highly driven individual as they will be fast tracked through their career with this Employer, with lots of training and development opportunities.

Employer

West Didsbury Post Office

Address

29-31 Market Street

Westhoughton

Bolton

BL5 3BD

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Training

Training provider

TOTAL PEOPLE LIMITED

Apprenticeship standard

Customer service practitioner

Level 2 (GCSE)

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