Software Support Apprentice

ASSA ABLOY LIMITED

West Midlands (WV13 3PW)

Closes on Sunday 31 August 2025

Posted on 15 July 2025


Summary

Open the door to your career with our exciting apprenticeship opportunities. Do you want to kick-start your career journey in an innovative, multinational organisation, that is always growing, never boring and leading right? Then our apprenticeship programme is exactly what you’re looking for.

Wage

£14,918.80 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

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Training course
Customer service practitioner (level 2)
Hours
37.5 hours per week. Monday to Thursday, 8am to 5pm. 8am to 1pm on Friday.

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Start date

Monday 1 September 2025

Duration

1 year

Positions available

1

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you'll do at work

Where you'll work

Assa Abloy
School Street
Willenhall
West Midlands
WV13 3PW

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

Training provider

CITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON COLLEGE

Training course

Customer service practitioner (level 2)

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What you'll learn

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.

Training schedule

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

Requirements

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

About this employer

Every day, we help you experience a safer and more open world. As the UK’s leading supplier of door opening solutions, we provide everything from mechanical and electromechanical locks, digital door locks and smart access solutions, high-security doors, fire doors, and high-performance hardware. Right from the earliest design stage, our products are developed to meet the very highest standards for performance, safety and security, while also meeting all relevant legislation and regulation requirements for the UK and Ireland.

After this apprenticeship

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The contact for this apprenticeship is:

CITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON COLLEGE

Clare McAuliffe

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000331646.

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Closes on Sunday 31 August 2025

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