Branch Management Apprenticeship
TRAVIS PERKINS PLC
Carlisle (CA2 7AJ)
Closes in 12 days (Tuesday 30 June 2026)
Posted on 17 June 2026
Contents
Summary
This is your opportunity to be enrolled on our industry leading apprenticeship development scheme enabling you to pour the foundations for a successful career.
Your learning will be “on the job” with time set aside each week to complete any necessary coursework, with no expectation to take work home with you.
- Wage
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Competitive
Competitive wage offered
- Training course
- Team leader (level 3)
- Hours
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40 hours per week covering opening hours on a rota basis. 3pm finish on a Friday, no weekends!
40 hours a week
- Start date
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Monday 13 July 2026
- Duration
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1 year 3 months
- 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
Duties included:
- Trade counter
- Warehouse
- Admininistration
- Sales
- Customer Service
Where you'll work
Unit 2
Port Road Business Park
Carlisle
CA2 7AJ
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training provider
TRAVIS PERKINS PLC
Training course
Team leader (level 3)
Understanding apprenticeship levels (opens in new tab)
What you'll learn
Course contents
- Use resources to implement operational and team plans.
- Use tools to organise, prioritise and allocate daily and weekly work activities.
- Able to collate and interpret data and information and create reports.
- Identify and support the development of the team through informal coaching and continuous professional development.
- Use information and problem-solving techniques to provide solutions and influence the decision-making process.
- Use digital tools for planning and project management to monitor project progress, taking corrective action to deliver against the project plan.
- Review work processes to identify opportunities to improve performance and for continuous improvement.
- Use technology and software to produce documentation, such as spreadsheets and presentation packages to communicate information.
- Manage individual or team performance by setting objectives, monitoring progress, and providing clear guidance and feedback.
- Manage others through change by identifying challenges and the activities to resolve them.
- Interpret organisational strategy and communicate how this impacts others.
- Interpret and apply regulation and legislation, share best practices, and advise stakeholders on their application.
- Communicate information through different media, such as face-to-face meetings, emails, reports, and presentations to enable key stakeholders to understand what is required.
- Collaborate with stakeholders in the organisation to ensure the delivery of operational goals.
- Manage and maintain relationships with a diverse workforce and stakeholders.
- Negotiate with and challenge stakeholders to manage change and reduce conflict.
- Interpret policy and support the delivery of equity, diversity and inclusion in the workplace and monitor their impact on their team.
- Identify future changes in the sector such as technology advances that may impact their organisation.
- Monitor the use of technology and the potential to reduce energy consumption through their optimisation in day-to-day tasks, such as reducing the use of paper and switching off items when not in use.
- Use resources to implement operational and team plans.
- Use tools to organise, prioritise and allocate daily and weekly work activities.
- Able to collate and interpret data and information and create reports.
- Identify and support the development of the team through informal coaching and continuous professional development.
- Use information and problem-solving techniques to provide solutions and influence the decision-making process.
- Use digital tools for planning and project management to monitor project progress, taking corrective action to deliver against the project plan.
- Review work processes to identify opportunities to improve performance and for continuous improvement.
- Use technology and software to produce documentation, such as spreadsheets and presentation packages to communicate information.
- Manage individual or team performance by setting objectives, monitoring progress, and providing clear guidance and feedback.
- Manage others through change by identifying challenges and the activities to resolve them.
- Interpret organisational strategy and communicate how this impacts others.
- Interpret and apply regulation and legislation, share best practices, and advise stakeholders on their application.
- Communicate information through different media, such as face-to-face meetings, emails, reports, and presentations to enable key stakeholders to understand what is required.
- Collaborate with stakeholders in the organisation to ensure the delivery of operational goals.
- Manage and maintain relationships with a diverse workforce and stakeholders.
- Negotiate with and challenge stakeholders to manage change and reduce conflict.
- Interpret policy and support the delivery of equity, diversity and inclusion in the workplace and monitor their impact on their team.
- Identify future changes in the sector such as technology advances that may impact their organisation.
- Monitor the use of technology and the potential to reduce energy consumption through their optimisation in day-to-day tasks, such as reducing the use of paper and switching off items when not in use.
Training schedule
Requirements
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
- Problem solving skills
- Team working
About this employer
You may not know much about Travis Perkins, but if you look a bit closer you might be surprised. Despite our size, we have the values of a family run business and the mindset and ambition of a forward thinking Company. We pride ourselves on being a great place to work that's why we have been voted one of the UK’s Top Employers every year since 2010. We offer our employees access to extensive career opportunities across our 5 leading businesses. We operate out of more than 1400 outlets nationwide and have over 20,000 colleagues.
After this apprenticeship
Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).
- Assistant Branch Manager
- Branch Manager
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The contact for this apprenticeship is:
TRAVIS PERKINS PLC
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000037614.
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Closes in 12 days (Tuesday 30 June 2026)
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