Butchery Apprenticeship Shukers Farm Shop
We are looking for an apprentice butcher. Our shop is very busy and fast passed, we feel this would set a young person learning a new skill up for life with qualities that will make you very employable. We will teach all aspects of the butchery trade, Including boning out animals, cutting high quality cuts and serving customers.
Closing date: 30 Oct 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£10,158.72
Wages to be discussed at interview stage.
Wages explained
Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).
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Working week
Shifts to be discussed at interview.
Total hours per week: 37.0
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Expected duration
18 Months
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Possible start date
01 Nov 2023
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Date posted
17 Jul 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Intermediate
Level 2 (GCSE) -
Reference number
VAC1000183882
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Positions
2 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
- Serving customers
- Learning the butchery skill
- Stock rotation
- Heath and safety (haccap)
- Using machinery associated with butchery
- Knife skills
- Customer service skills
- Quality control
- Cleaning
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
- The butchery apprenticeship training will take place 1 day a week at Reaseheath College. This will be 12 to 18 months depending on previous experience
- At the end of this apprenticeship you will achieve an intermediate apprenticeship in Level 2 butchery and Apprentices must achieve Level 2 Food Safety Award, Level 2 Health & Safety in the Food Supply Chain Award, and Level 2 Knife Skills Award prior to taking the end-point assessment
- Apprentices without functional skills level 1 or equivalent English and mathematics will need to achieve this level and take the test for level 2 English and mathematics prior to taking the end-point assessment
- Progression after achieving the Level 2 Apprenticeship candidates can progress through to a Level 3 advanced apprenticeship in butchery
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
- You will finish your course with a qualification in butchery learnt in a busy environment, which would enable you to get a job in most butchers
- A successful candidate will have a full-time position offered to them after passing the course. Hours will be subject to the needs of the business
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
About the employer
Employer
Shukers Farm Shop
Address
THORNFIELDS
LEEK ROAD
WESTON COYNEY
ST3 5BE
Training
Apprenticeship standard
Butcher
Level 2 (GCSE)
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