Manufacturing Degree Apprentice WM MORRISON SUPERMARKETS P L C

Our 3-year Manufacturing Degree Apprenticeship, based in one of our 17 sites across the UK, involves providing top-quality food and the freshest produce to the community and working towards a degree while preparing for a brilliant management career within our unique food retail business, but you also earn a starting salary of £22,000! Duties include running production lines and leading our production teams and finding solutions to improve the efficiency of production lines.

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

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Closing date: 25 Feb 2024

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £22,000.00

  • Working week

    Some of our roles are shift based and may require early starts, late finishes and working weekends. We might also need you to work on Bank Holidays and during peak times of the year, too.

    Total hours per week: 37.5

  • Expected duration

    3 Years

  • Possible start date

    02 Sep 2024

  • Date posted

    07 Sep 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Degree
    Level 6 (Degree with honours)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000197082

  • Positions

    15 available

What you will do in your working day

Join us as a Manufacturing Degree Apprentice and work across a variety of manufacturing teams to gain an understanding of equipment, processes and technologies. Gain hands-on experience, learning from skilled team members from all areas of the site. Day-to-day tasks that you will be responsible for could include:

  • Running production lines and leading our production teams
  • Providing support at our Flowerworld site at peak trading times, such as Valentine’s Day and Mother’s Day
  • Finding solutions to improve the efficiency of production lines

The training you will be getting

As well as learning on-the-job, if in England, you’ll also be studying towards a Bsc (Hons) in Chartered Management at the University of Bradford, or a BA (Hons) Business Management Degree Apprenticeships with University of Strathclyde if in Scotland. Balancing work and a degree course will be challenging. To support your learning, we'll offer study leave to complete university work stress free. At the end of the 3-year scheme, Apprentices could be prepared for a Shift Manager role on one of our sites and have gained a full chartered membership of the CMI (Chartered Management Institute).

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

At the end of the 3-year scheme, Apprentices could be prepared for a Shift Manager role on one of our sites and have gained a full chartered membership of the CMI (Chartered Management Institute).


Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade Grade 4) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade Grade 4) Essential
Other 112 UCAS points (Grade 112 UCAS points) Essential

Things to consider

Our apprentices get access to all our employee benefits, including a holiday buying scheme, contributary pension scheme, store discounts and MyPerks. This is a reward and benefits scheme that updates regularly with new and exciting offers.

About the employer

Morrisons offers you the chance to be part of a different kind of retail business. Whether you’re a school leaver, student, graduate or just looking to start a new career, our early careers give you a unique perspective, real responsibility and tons of valuable experience. You see, unlike our competitors, we own most of our own supply chain. We’re both food makers and shopkeepers, home to diverse teams that create success together. That means you’ll find an amazing scope for learning here.

Employer

WM MORRISON SUPERMARKETS P L C

Address

Unit 4

Derby Distribution Centre

Sinfin Lane

DE24 9GL

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Training

Training provider

THE UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD

Adjustments for experience

You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:

  • training
  • qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field
  • industry or sector experience

Apprenticeship standard

Chartered manager (degree)

Level 6 (Degree with honours)

Demonstrating experience

If your application is successful, you will have a chance to discuss your relevant prior learning or experience with your training provider and employer. You will all need to agree any adjustments to your training plan.

You should be prepared to show your competence, and evidence of relevant qualifications


Employer's Application Instructions

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

Apply now

Closing date: 25 Feb 2024