Customer Service Apprenticeship - Birmingham

LV GROUP LIMITED

Birmingham (B18 6NZ)

Closes on Tuesday 16 September 2025

Posted on 8 August 2025


Summary

LV Property are looking for a new Customer Service Apprentice! You will be studying toward your Level 2 Apprenticeship in Customer Service.

Wage

£14,526.20 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

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Training course
Customer service practitioner (level 2)
Hours
Monday - Friday (8.45am - 5.00pm). Inc. every other Saturday (10.00am - 2.00pm).

37 hours a week

Start date

Tuesday 23 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

This position serves as the first point of contact for clients both over the phone and in person, providing exceptional customer service and handling all initial enquiries. Key responsibilities include booking appointments and valuations, managing a wide range of administrative tasks, and gaining in-depth knowledge of the property industry.

The role also involves ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory documentation, supporting the full tenancy process—from initial enquiry through referencing to move-in—and ensuring that each step is completed smoothly and professionally. Strong communication and organisational skills are essential to effectively liaise with potential tenants and support the team in delivering a high-quality service.

We are a small, close-knit office of six team members. Everyone contributes to a positive and productive working environment by helping each other and sharing responsibilities as needed.

This role offers a fantastic opportunity for someone who is eager to learn and grow within the property industry and gain experience within customer service. With hands-on experience across various aspects of the business, there’s plenty of scope to develop new skills and take on additional responsibilities over time, depending on your interests and ambition.

Your role will include:

  • Answering the telephone
  • First point of contact for all customers, dealing with all queries, face to face, email or over the phone and following them through or passing them through to the relevant person
  • Dealing with email enquiries efficiently over the telephone
  • Will be the main administration support for the whole office
  • Diary management

Benefits 

  • Parking permit will be supplied
  • 20 days holiday plus 8 days bank holiday
  • 45 mins lunch

Where you'll work

157a Warstone Lane
Birmingham
B18 6NZ

Training

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

Training provider

PARAGON EDUCATION & SKILLS LIMITED

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

Founded in 1974, we've been delivering market-leading learning and talent solutions for over forty years. We’re privileged to help individuals unlock their potential and realise the value of their skills and talents. We help build meaningful careers that give individuals security, satisfaction, and purpose – and in turn help organisations and wider industry meet the challenges of a changeable operating environment.

On completion of this 12 month apprenticeship you will have gained your Customer Service Level 2 Apprenticeship.

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

Other in:

  • Maths GCSE (grade Pass)
  • English GCSE (grade Pass)

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

Skills

  • Organisation skills
  • Communication skills
  • IT skills

Other requirements

The closing date guidance, if a successful candidate is found before the advertised dates, the advert will close early.

About this employer

We are a distinguished Estate and Lettings Agency, renowned as an industry leader for over 13 years. We take pride in being the boutique Estate Agency that blends a fervour for people and property. Our accomplished team adopts a multidisciplinary approach, specialising in residential and commercial property sales, lettings, and management. What sets us apart is our extraordinary track record, consistently achieving the highest prices for our sellers, with an impressive 99.1% of the asking price achieved on average for many of our sellers

After this apprenticeship

Possibility of a full time role after the completion of the apprenticeship.

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The contact for this apprenticeship is:

PARAGON EDUCATION & SKILLS LIMITED

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000336241.

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Closes on Tuesday 16 September 2025

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