Housing & Property Management Apprentice - Estate Agents
J LANGABEER LTD -
COLCHESTER (CO1 1LS)
Closes in 23 days (Sunday 29 June 2025 at 11:59pm)
Posted on 29 May 2025
Contents
Summary
Belvoir Colchester has an exciting and progressive opportunity within a fast-paced sales & lettings office. You will be ambitious to start your career in the growing sector of residential sales & lettings and learn with a team who holds a wealth of knowledge and understanding about the industry.
- Wage
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£13,741 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age
National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices
- Training course
- Housing and property management (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday to Friday 9 am to 5 pm. Saturdays 10 am to 4 pm
One Saturday each month, for which you will receive a day off during the week.
35-hours per week
35 hours a week
- Start date
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Monday 30 June 2025
- Duration
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1 year 6 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
Responsible for:
- Property inspections
- Property viewings
- Liaising with clients, tenants and contractors regarding property maintenance, refurbishments and rent arrears
- Supporting the Property Manager with check ins and check outs
- Property management - property maintenance and refurbishments
- Rent payments - deposits, rent arrears, keys,
- Property inspections
- Property viewings
- General property management
- Tenancy administration
Where you'll work
1 MONTROSE HOUSE
ELD LANE
COLCHESTER
CO1 1LS
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
College or training organisation
CROWN VOCATIONAL TRAINING LIMITED
Your training course
Housing and property management (level 3)
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What you'll learn
Course contents
- Customer Service: Apply a range of customer service skills in order to provide a professional, accurate, timely, ethical and non-judgemental front line service which meets the needs of a diverse range of customers and stakeholders
- Communication: Demonstrate appropriate communication skills to enable timely identification and/or resolution of issues for customers and appropriate signposting to other colleagues and/or partner agencies.
- Collaborative working: Work collaboratively with colleagues and partners to achieve individual, team and business targets.
- Respond to vulnerability: Use skill and judgment to understand the needs of vulnerable individuals and groups(including those with complex needs) and respond appropriately
- Information collection and sharing: Use a variety of methods to identify, collect and communicate technical and other information in a confident and effective manner.
- Influencing and negotiating skills: Influence and negotiate with customers, partners and suppliers.
- Self Management: Organise and plan their own work to ensure tasks are completed and deadlines met.
- Problem Solving: Use a problem solving and flexible approach in their day to day duties.
- Tools and Equipment: Effective use of IT equipment and software, through administration and the appropriate use of work equipment
- Decision making: Effective decision making in order to apply the businesses objectives and priorities.
Your training plan
- Housing & Property Management level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
- 20% off-the-job training
- Functional skills if required
Requirements
Desirable qualifications
GCSE in:
- English (grade 4)
- Maths (grade 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
- Attention to detail
- Customer care skills
- Presentation skills
- Team working
- Initiative
- Full UK Driving Licence
About this company
Belvoir Colchester has been established in Colchester for 20 years and proudly manages one of the largest portfolio of lettings properties in Colchester. Locally owned and managed, we are known for our high standards, going the extra mile and our adherence to the latest industry compliance rules and regulations. All our potential tenants are thoroughly screened prior to moving in and our property management department, through longstanding working relationships with local contractors, provides comprehensive maintenance support from annual compliance checks and emergency call outs to deal with water leaks, to EPC upgrade projects and full refurbishments. We are known for our pro-active management approach and building good relationships with tenants, to enable us to better look after our clients properties.
After this apprenticeship
There is a potential full-time position for the right candidate upon successful completion of apprenticeship.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
CROWN VOCATIONAL TRAINING LIMITED
Katie
kbarton@crownvt.co.uk
01702597499
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000323291.
Apply now
Closes in 23 days (Sunday 29 June 2025 at 11:59pm)
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