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Apprentice Retail Sales Assistant NEW LOOK RETAILERS LIMITED

Babington is pleased to be working with New Look for Apprentice Retail Sales Advisors to start an exciting career within retail. The successful applicant will gain full exposure to the retail world whilst working towards a Retail Level 2 qualification with Babington. You‘ll help our customers look good and feel great, by providing advice and recommendations. This is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to earn a salary and gain a level 2 qualification.

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Closing date: 25 Feb 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £9,379.50

    We also offer a huge staff discount of 40%, holiday days and access to our New Look Rewards which include some amazing discounts across a number of different businesses.

    Wages explained

    Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

    Minimum Wage Rates

  • Working week

    This is a full-time position. Days and shifts to be confirmed (will include store opening and closing). Shifts will be across weekdays, weekends and bank holidays.

    Total hours per week: 37.5

  • Expected duration

    15 Months

  • Possible start date

    26 Feb 2023

  • Date posted

    3 days ago

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000125942

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • You‘ll help our customers look good and feel great, by providing advice and recommendations, drawing upon the latest trends in fashion across the high street, and from celebrities and influencers on social media
  • You‘ll be the best version of yourself, living the values and behaviours that make us New Lookers
  • You will be a part of opening and closing the store with the store managers
  • Dealing with customer refunds
  • Receive, process, and organise deliveries
  • Process cash and card payments

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

  • Retail Level 2 
  • Functional Skills in maths and English if required

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

At New Look we take pride in career progression, offering internal promotions to candidates who are ready to step up the career ladder.

Every single person makes New Look the incredible place it is, and together we’re unstoppable. You are someone who expresses your style your way with an interest in the latest trends who champions our customers to express their own unique style.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Team working, Initiative

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade D/3) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade D/3) Essential

Things to consider

This is a full-time position. Days and shifts to be confirmed (will include store opening and closing). Shifts will be across weekdays, weekends and bank holidays. Please confirm you are able to commit to this.

About the employer

At New Look we all stand by our brand values; keep it simple, be brave, think customer, act with pace and take responsibility. In 1969 New Look contributed to fast fashion and things are about to get even faster. We’re a team united with a clear purpose – to be the most loved and trusted high street retailer and bring some much needed fun back to the high street. Within our buzzing environment all our talented people work hard but we ensure some fun is thrown in too!

Employer

NEW LOOK RETAILERS LIMITED

Address

Units 1.251 1252 1253 New Red Mall, Metro Centre

NE11 9YP

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Training

Training provider

BABINGTON BUSINESS COLLEGE LIMITED

Contact

Georgina Templeton

georgina.templeton@babington.co.uk

07741306144

Apprenticeship standard

Retailer

Level 2 (GCSE)

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