Junior Estate Agent Apprentice
Hunters Estate Agents Northenden
MANCHESTER (M22 4FZ)
Closes in 21 days (Friday 26 September 2025 at 11:59pm)
Posted on 1 September 2025
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Summary
Hunters Estate Agents in Northenden, South Manchester, have an amazing opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to join their team as a Junior Estate Agent. This role requires a confident individual, who can converse easily with people and is ambitious to succeed.
- 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: 9:00am - 5.00pm
Saturday: 9:00am - 1:00pm (1 in 2)
1-hour unpaid lunch break
40 hours a week
- Start date
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Monday 29 September 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
- Booking property viewings and evaluations
- Learn how to conduct property valuations and understand client needs
- Shadow experienced estate agents during property viewings
- Proactively engage in door-to-door canvassing
- Provide exceptional customer service to clients in person and over the phone
- Assist in listing properties by gathering key details and photos for marketing
- Support the sales team with administrative tasks and client inquiries
- Dealing with telephone enquiries and email leads
- Registering enquiries and arranging appointments
- Closing deals
- Follow-up enquiries
- Proofreading
- Coordinating move-ins
- Creative work on social media
- Working as part of a team and assisting other team members
- Any other duties as deemed necessary
Where you'll work
372 PALATINE ROAD
MANCHESTER
M22 4FZ
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)
Understanding apprenticeship levels (opens in new tab)
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
Requirements
Desirable 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
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Administrative skills
- Team working
- Initiative
- Full UK Driving Licence
Other requirements
Must hold a full UK driving licence and have own transport to carry out viewings.
About this employer
Hunters Estate and Letting Agents South Manchester, previously known as Ashton Rains, have been established for 27 years in South Manchester as the leading local agent. All staff are professionally qualified and vastly experienced. Our youth policy has ensured both sales and lettings are handled by the best in class. We believe our friendly approach has resulted in long terms relationships with all our clients. We are customer loyal and local experts in all property matters. Our Services First class residential sales FREE Property Valuation A full range of lettings services offered, from fully managing property to securing tenants Fully supported sale process including 24/7 support via MyHunters Portal to keep you in the loop. We offer financial services such as mortgage advisors and solicitors/conveyancers Advertise on all property portals such as Rightmove, Zoopla, Prime location and OnTheMarket.
http://www.hunters.com/office/south-manchester (opens in new tab)
After this apprenticeship
A permanent position with further training may be available, but as it would be dependent on the performance and progression through the apprenticeship it is not always guaranteed.
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 VAC1000339730.
Apply now
Closes in 21 days (Friday 26 September 2025 at 11:59pm)
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