Junior Estate Agent Apprentice
JT Property
GRAVESEND (DA11 7PW)
Closes in 25 days (Tuesday 30 September 2025 at 11:59pm)
Posted on 4 September 2025
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Summary
JT Property is an award-winning independent estate agency with big ambitions. We operate as a small, dedicated team where every member plays a key role. This apprenticeship offers a rare chance to work directly with the Director, gaining one-to-one mentoring and hands-on experience in every aspect of estate agency.
- Wage
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£15,704 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age
National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices
- Training course
- Junior estate agent (level 2)
- Hours
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Monday - Friday, 9:30am - 6.00pm.
Saturday, 9:30am - 1:00pm (1 in 2).
1 hour unpaid lunch break.
40 hours a week
- Start date
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Wednesday 1 October 2025
- Duration
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1 year 1 month
- Positions available
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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
- Work directly with the Director, receiving one-to-one mentoring and guidance
- Attend property valuations, viewings, and client meetings alongside the Director
- Learn how to manage relationships with buyers, sellers, and landlords through hands-on experience
- Assist in preparing property listings, taking photos, and creating marketing materials
- Handle enquiries, register applicants, and book appointments while developing negotiation skills
- Be involved in deal progression, from first contact to completion, learning how to close sales successfully
- Contribute to the running of a small, ambitious team where your input will make a real difference
Where you'll work
66-68 SINGLEWELL ROAD
GRAVESEND
DA11 7PW
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training provider
CROWN VOCATIONAL TRAINING LIMITED
Training course
Junior estate agent (level 2)
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What you'll learn
Course contents
- To demonstrate an understanding of the competitive market-place and commerciality of Estate Agency, Innovation, recognising opportunities and referrals.
- To be able to organise and plan work in a flexible manner to ensure tasks are prioritised and completed within agreed timescales. Show effective decision making in order to ensure work and tasks are completed in line with instruction and on time, including the principles of productivity, diary management, prioritising, targets/objectives and to understand task setting.
- To be able to work effectively with internal colleagues and external partners to achieve individual, team and business targets, identify solutions to problems, appreciate the importance of team working, and understand job roles and where they fit within the team. To use appropriate communication and interpersonal skills such as active listening, engagement and managing ambition.
- Know how to manage the relationship with the customer. Know the importance of written, verbal and non-verbal communication (including body language), email, letter, telephone and personal etiquette.
- Appropriate use of social media sites, ie. Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and smartphone applications.
- Effective use of IT equipment and software, including specific sales and lettings packages, phone systems, use of mobile phones, measuring devices, dictation machines, damp meters, touch typing, cameras, PCs/laptops/tablets, multifunction copiers, cloud data systems (and data compliance), safety devices.
- To be able to demonstrate presentation skills, viewing and selling properties, cross selling, lettings and referrals. Standard methods of concluding sales; understanding needs.
- To have an understanding of active listening, active questioning, empathy, handling difficult people and situations, objection handling, public relations and research. To be inquisitive, respectful, polite and know how to take control of a negotiation conversation.
- Be able to apply a range of administrative skills in order to support the range of estate agency activities and related services. An understanding of the importance and use of digital and hardcopy records, including appropriate software packages. Diary management, filing, making and receiving telephone calls.
- Demonstrate both spoken and written ‘business English’ and the difference between internal and external communications etiquette (email, letter, telephone) and numeracy (use of percentages).
Training schedule
- Upon completion of the apprenticeship, you will achieve Level 2 Junior Estate Agent. You will be able to register as an Associate with ARLA, at your own cost
- Delivery is 100% remote via Teams and a series of live workshops. This will facilitate your "off the job" learning, along with an online learning platform which you will use for assignments and feedback within your working time
- Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
- Candidates will work towards an End Point Assessment over the duration of the apprenticeship
- Off-the-job learning is required
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
- English (grade 4)
- Maths (grade 4)
Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Administrative skills
- Team working
- Initiative
- Full UK Driving Licence
About this employer
Welcome to Jag Thind Property, an independent estate agent dedicated to providing exceptional service in the property market. Our core value is simple yet powerful: to deliver an exceptional customer experience at every stage of your property journey. What sets us apart? We are proud to be members of "The FIA," an exclusive group of high-calibre estate agents, and have been recognised with multiple awards for our excellence. Backed by expert property professionals with investment and development experience, we offer unparalleled insight and guidance to help you achieve your property goals. Our expertise spans both residential sales and lettings, as well as commercial property services. From leasing commercial spaces to selling land for development, we provide tailored solutions to meet diverse property needs. We are proud to focus on North West Kent, specialising in the DA and ME postcodes.
After this apprenticeship
On completion of the apprenticeship, you will achieve a Level 2 Junior Estate Agent qualification. You’ll also have the option to register as an Associate with ARLA (at your own cost).
For the right candidate, there may be an opportunity to progress into a permanent full-time role at JT Property, continuing your career in estate agency.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
CROWN VOCATIONAL TRAINING LIMITED
Katie
kbarton@crownvt.co.uk
01702411924
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000340503.
Apply now
Closes in 25 days (Tuesday 30 September 2025 at 11:59pm)
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