Service Advisor Apprenticeship - Porsche Centre High Wycombe

RYBROOK MOTORS LIMITED

Handy Cross Hub, Marlow Hill High Wycombe, HP11 1TJ

Closes in 23 days (Monday 19 August)

Posted on 6 June 2024

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Summary

This apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to learn the ins and outs of customer service and vehicle maintenance coordination within the automotive industry. This role is ideal for individuals with a passion for automobiles, excellent communication skills, and a desire to learn and grow in a dynamic environment.

Annual wage
£13,312 a year

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The pay may be negotiated and may rise after a probation period has been successfully completed.

Training course
Customer service practitioner (level 2)
Hours
A standard working week typically consists of 40 hours, scheduled from Monday to Friday, starting at 8:30am and ending at 5:30pm. Nevertheless, the specific working hours may vary depending on the requirements of individual dealers.

40 hours a week

Possible start date

Monday 2 September

Duration

1 Year

Positions available

1

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

Your Development and Future Prospects:

All of our Apprentices are employed through the Dealer Network and attend week-long block training at our state-of-the-art Training Centre in Slough.

Block training is complemented by a combination of regular coaching visits from one of our experienced Coaches as well as Virtual Classroom sessions and E-Learning modules.

Throughout your apprenticeship journey, we are committed to nurturing your growth and development, guiding you toward attaining a widely recognised qualification in the motor industry. This qualification serves as a cornerstone for building your career, offering abundant opportunities within our expanding Dealer Network. Upon successful completion of the program, you'll be well-equipped to advance and transition into new roles.

Qualification: 

The Programme lasts for 12-14 months, and you'll achieve a nationally recognised qualification: Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner.

Where you’ll work

Handy Cross Hub, Marlow Hill High Wycombe

HP11 1TJ

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

CALEX UK LTD

Your training course

Customer service practitioner (level 2)

Equal to GCSE

Course contents
  • Use a range of questioning skills, including listening and responding in a way that builds rapport, determines customer needs and expectations and achieves positive engagement and delivery.
  • Depending on your job role and work environment: Use appropriate verbal and non-verbal communication skills, along with summarising language during face-to-face communications; and/or
  • Depending on your job role and work environment: Use appropriate communication skills, along with reinforcement techniques (to confirm understanding) during non-facing customer interactions.
  • Depending on your job role and work environment: Use an appropriate ‘tone of voice’ in all communications, including written and digital, that reflect the organisation’s brand.
  • Provide clear explanations and offer options in order to help customers make choices that are mutually beneficial to both the customer and your organisation.
  • Be able to organise yourself, prioritise your own workload/activity and work to meet deadlines.
  • Demonstrate patience and calmness.
  • Show you understand the customer’s point of view.
  • Use appropriate sign-posting or resolution to meet your customers needs and manage expectations.
  • Maintain informative communication during service recovery.

    • Your training plan

    This training plan has not been finalised. Check with this employer if you’ll need to travel to a college or training location for this apprenticeship.

    Requirements

    Essential qualifications

    GCSE or equivalent in:

    • English (grade C/4)
    • Maths (grade C/4)

    Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

    Skills

    • Communication skills
    • IT skills
    • Attention to detail
    • Organisation skills
    • Customer care skills
    • Problem solving skills
    • Administrative skills
    • Patience

    About this company

    Welcome to the all-new destination for automotive excellence, Porsche Centre High Wycombe. Situated in a vibrant locale, our dealership embodies the pinnacle of Porsche's legacy, inviting enthusiasts and aficionados to experience unparalleled luxury and performance. Step into our showroom, a haven that showcases the epitome of automotive craftsmanship. Discover an impressive array of Porsche models, from the iconic 911 series to the versatile Macan and Cayenne SUVs, each a testament to Porsche's commitment to innovation and precision engineering. Our dedicated team is committed to guiding you through your Porsche journey with expertise and personalised attention. Explore exclusive events and driving experiences, immersing yourself in the world of Porsche, and indulge in the opportunity to personalise your vehicle through the Exclusive Manufaktur program. At Porsche Centre High Wycombe, excellence in service is our priority. Our cutting-edge service centre, staffed by certified technicians, ensures meticulous care and maintenance for your Porsche, ensuring it remains at peak performance. Join us in embracing the spirit of Porsche and embark on a journey of automotive luxury and innovation at Porsche Centre High Wycombe.

    After this apprenticeship

    Throughout your apprenticeship journey, we are committed to nurturing your growth and development, guiding you toward attaining a widely recognised qualification in the motor industry. This qualification serves as a cornerstone for building your career, offering abundant opportunities within our expanding Dealer Network. Upon successful completion of the program, you'll be well-equipped to advance and transition into new roles.

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    The contact for this apprenticeship is:

    CALEX UK LTD

    The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000256070.

    Apply now

    Closes in 23 days (Monday 19 August)

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