CAREERS

Apprenticeship Employers

Vacancies will either be advertised directly by the employer or they may go through a Training Provider to help them find an apprentice. 

To find out more about apprenticeships & how they work click here

Training Providers

Training Providers are organisations that help young people  find an apprenticeship. 

They also help  employers find an apprentice. 

The Training Provider then works with you & the employer to make sure you receive all the training & support you need to succeed in your apprenticeship. Sometimes Colleges also act as Training Providers although sometimes this can involve finding your own work placement.

Below you'll find  career sector apprenticeships listed under companies & training providers., click on the links to find out more about the opportunities available.


General Apprenticeship Vacancy websites:

Govt Apprenticeships website - www.apprenticeships.gov.uk - the Government's main apprenticeship website. Register & search for opportunities

Apprenticeships Guide - www.apprenticeshipguide.co.uk – lots of advice, information & vacancies.

Not Going to Uni - www.notgoingtouni.co.uk - alternatives to university, advertised opportunities etc

Indeed Jobs website - www.indeed.co.uk/jobs-in-West-Midlands - Indeed list local apprenticeship opportunities

* (H) & (D) indicate that Higher &/or Degree Apprenticeships may be available

Animals - Work With:

Organisations:

PDSA - www.pdsa.org.uk - PDSA Animal Charity website

Solihull College - www.solihull.ac.uk/demographic/apprentices/

South Staffs College - www.southstaffs.ac.uk/apprentice-vacancies/


Automotive Industry:

(Either manufacturing or vehicle maintenance)

Companies:

JLR - www.jaguarlandrovercareers.com/go/Apprentice-Programmes/3202701/?locale=en_GB

BMW - https://news.bmw.co.uk/article/bmw-group-apprenticeships/

Rolls Royce - https://careers.rolls-royce.com/united-kingdom/students-and-graduates/apprenticeships-and-school-leavers

Mercedes Benz - https://careers.mercedes-benz.co.uk/apprentice-scheme/

VW Group - http://www.vwgroupapprenticeships.co.uk/home/

Training Providers

Remit - www.remit.co.uk 

Autocity - www.autocity.org.uk 

Nova Training - http://www.novatraining.co.uk/ 

BMET College - https://www.bmet.ac.uk/our-courses/apprenticeships/ 

Solihull College - www.solihull.ac.uk/demographic/apprentices/

South Staffs College - www.southstaffs.ac.uk/apprentice-vacancies/

Business Administration / Support :

(including management & customer service)

Training Providers:

Creative Alliance - https://creativealliance.org.uk/ (H)

GB Training - www.gbtraining.org.uk (H)

Gordon Franks Training - https://gordonfrankstraining.co.uk/ 

Heart of England Training - https://www.hoet.co.uk/  (H)

Nova Training - http://www.novatraining.co.uk/ 

Omega Training Services - https://www.omegatrainingservices.com/ 

Pathway First - https://pathwaygroup.co.uk/apprenticeship-learner/ 

PeoplePlus - https://peopleplus.co.uk/ 

Protocol Consultancy Services - https://www.protocolgroup.org.uk/  (H)

Performance Through People - https://ptp-training.co.uk/  (H)

Reflections - https://www.reflectionstraining.co.uk/ 

In-Comm Training Services - www.in-comm.co.uk

BMET College - https://www.bmet.ac.uk/our-courses/apprenticeships/ 

UCB College - www.ucb.ac.uk/our-courses/apprenticeships/apprenticeships-and-traineeships.aspx

Solihull College - www.solihull.ac.uk/demographic/apprentices/

South Staffs College - www.southstaffs.ac.uk/apprentice-vacancies/

Business management  - Team Leading / Project Management / Business Analyst)

The Development Manager - https://thedevelopmentmanager.com/  (H/D)


Catering & Hospitality:

Companies:

Mitchells & Butlers - https://www.mbapprenticeships.co.uk/

Training Providers

HIT Training - https://hittraining.co.uk/

Catering Apprenticeships - www.cateringapprenticeships.co.uk - training provider offering catering apprenticeships

GB Training - www.gbtraining.org.uk

Nova Training - ttp://www.novatraining.co.uk/ 

Pathway First - https://pathwaygroup.co.uk/apprenticeship-learner/ 

Protocol Consultancy Services - https://www.protocolgroup.org.uk/ 

Performance Through People - https://ptp-training.co.uk/  (H)

UCB College - www.ucb.ac.uk/our-courses/apprenticeships/apprenticeships-and-traineeships.aspx

Solihull College - www.solihull.ac.uk/demographic/apprentices/


Childcare:

Training Providers:

Childcare Apprenticeship - www.childcareapprenticeship.co.uk 

Crackerjack Training - www.crackerjacktraining.co.uk

Seesaws Day Nurseries - www.seesawsdaynurseries.com/careers-training 

GB Training - www.gbtraining.org.uk 

Gordon Franks Training - https://gordonfrankstraining.co.uk/ 

Heart of England Training - https://www.hoet.co.uk/ 

Pathway First - https://pathwaygroup.co.uk/apprenticeship-learner/ 

Performance Through People - https://ptp-training.co.uk/ 

BMET College - https://www.bmet.ac.uk/our-courses/apprenticeships/  

UCB College - www.ucb.ac.uk/our-courses/apprenticeships/apprenticeships-and-traineeships.aspx

Solihull College - www.solihull.ac.uk/demographic/apprentices/

South Staffs College - www.southstaffs.ac.uk/apprentice-vacancies/


Construction:

Companies:

BAM Construct - http://www.bam.co.uk/careers/early-careers

Murphy Group -  http://www.murphygroup.com/careers/routes-into-murphy/apprentices/

WSP - https://www.wsp.com/en-GB/careers/apprenticeships

Training Providers

JTL Training - www.jtltraining.com - electrical installation, plumbing, & gas 

Birmingham Electrical Training - www.birminghamelectricaltraining.co.uk - electrical installation

CITB -  www.citb.co.uk/bconstructive - Construction Industry Training Board 

BMET College - https://www.bmet.ac.uk/our-courses/apprenticeships/ 

Solihull College - www.solihull.ac.uk/demographic/apprentices/

South Staffs College - www.southstaffs.ac.uk/apprentice-vacancies/


Creative Industries:

Companies:

BBC - https://www.bbc.co.uk/careers/trainee-schemes-and-apprenticeships

ITV - http://www.itvjobs.com/workinghere/entry-careers/apprenticeship-programme/

Warner Bros - https://www.warnerbrosapprenticeships.co.uk/

Training Providers

Creative Alliance - https://creativealliance.org.uk/ (H)

British Academy of Jewellery - https://baj.ac.uk/apprenticeships/ 


Customer Service:

Training Providers:

Nova Training - http://www.novatraining.co.uk/ 

Creative Alliance - https://creativealliance.org.uk/ 

GB Training - www.gbtraining.org.uk  

Gordon Franks Training - https://gordonfrankstraining.co.uk/ 

Heart of England Training - https://www.hoet.co.uk/ 

Omega Training Services - https://www.omegatrainingservices.com/ 

Pathway First - https://pathwaygroup.co.uk/apprenticeship-learner/ 

PeoplePlus - https://peopleplus.co.uk/ 

Protocol Consultancy Services - https://www.protocolgroup.org.uk/ 

Performance Through People - https://ptp-training.co.uk/ 

BMET College - https://www.bmet.ac.uk/our-courses/apprenticeships/ 

Solihull College - www.solihull.ac.uk/demographic/apprentices/

South Staffs College - www.southstaffs.ac.uk/apprentice-vacancies/


Education (Teaching Assistants):

Training Providers:

Gordon Franks Training - https://gordonfrankstraining.co.uk/ 

Heart of England Training -  https://www.hoet.co.uk/ 

Performance Through People - https://ptp-training.co.uk/ 

UCB College - www.ucb.ac.uk/our-courses/apprenticeships/apprenticeships-and-traineeships.aspx

Solihull College - www.solihull.ac.uk/demographic/apprentices/

South Staffs College - www.southstaffs.ac.uk/apprentice-vacancies/


Engineering / Technical / Manufacturing":

Companies:

Severn Trent - www.severntrent.com/careers/apprentices/why-choose-us/

Mondelez - https://careers.mondelezinternational.com/early-careers/europe-apprenticeships

BT - www.btplc.com/Careercentre/earlycareers/apprentices/index.htm

National Grid - https://careers.nationalgrid.com/new-talent/apprentices

Network Rail - www.networkrail.co.uk/careers/apprenticeships/

GKN - www.gkn.com/en/careers/graduates-and-apprentices/apprentices/

Atkins - https://careers.atkinsglobal.com/apprenticeships

NG Bailey - http://www.ngbailey.com/careers/apprenticeships

Training Providers

Engineering Employers Federation - www.eef.org.uk/apprentices 

CITB - www.citb.co.uk/bconstructive - Construction Industry Training Board

LEMA Academy - http://www.lemacademy.co.uk/  

Midland Group Training Services - https://www.mgts.co.uk/ 

PeoplePlus - https://peopleplus.co.uk/ 

Performance Through People - https://ptp-training.co.uk/ 

In-Comm Training Services - www.in-comm.co.uk

National College for High Speed Rail - www.nchsr.ac.uk (Level 4 only)

BMET College - https://www.bmet.ac.uk/our-courses/apprenticeships/ 

Solihull College - www.solihull.ac.uk/demographic/apprentices/

South Staffs College - www.southstaffs.ac.uk/apprentice-vacancies/


Financial Sector:

Companies:

KPMG - www.kpmgcareers.co.uk/apprenticeships  (H/D)

BPP - www.bpp.com/apprenticeships (H/D)

PWC - www.pwc.co.uk/careers/school-jobs.html (H/D)

Wesleyan - https://careers.wesleyan.co.uk/our-roles/early-careers  (H/D)

Kaplan - www.kaplan.co.uk/apprenticeships/about (H/D)

Deloitte - https://www2.deloitte.com/uk/en/careers/students.html (H/D)

EY - https://www.ukcareers.ey.com/students/ (H/D)

HSBC - https://www.hsbc.com/careers (H/D)

Lloyds Banking Group - www.lloydsbankinggrouptalent.com/apprentices/ (H/D)

Training Providers

Institute of Chartered Accountants England & Wales - www.icaewtrainingvacancies.com 

PerformanceThrough People - https://ptp-training.co.uk/  - Accountancy (H)

BMET College - https://www.bmet.ac.uk/our-courses/apprenticeships/ 

Solihull College - www.solihull.ac.uk/demographic/apprentices/


Hairdressing & Barbering:

Training Providers:

Heart of England Training - https://www.hoet.co.uk/ 

Nova Training - http://www.novatraining.co.uk/ 

Reflections - https://www.reflectionstraining.co.uk/ 

BMET College - https://www.bmet.ac.uk/our-courses/apprenticeships/ 

UCB College - www.ucb.ac.uk/our-courses/apprenticeships/apprenticeships-and-traineeships.aspx

Solihull College - www.solihull.ac.uk/demographic/apprentices/

South Staffs College - www.southstaffs.ac.uk/apprentice-vacancies/


Health & Social Care:

NHS Apprenticeships:

NHS - www.jobs.nhs.uk - the jobs website for the NHS, apprenticeships & traineeships should be advertised here

Training Providers

GB Training - www.gbtraining.org.uk  (H)

OMega Training Services - https://www.omegatrainingservices.com/ 

Pathway First - https://pathwaygroup.co.uk/apprenticeship-learner/ 

PeoplePlus - https://peopleplus.co.uk/ 

Performance Through People - https://ptp-training.co.uk/ 

BMET College - https://www.bmet.ac.uk/our-courses/apprenticeships/  (dental nurse / pharmacy)

UCB College - www.ucb.ac.uk/our-courses/apprenticeships/apprenticeships-and-traineeships.aspx 

Solihull College - www.solihull.ac.uk/demographic/apprentices/

South Staffs College - www.southstaffs.ac.uk/apprentice-vacancies/


Horticulture:

Training Providers:

BMET College - https://www.bmet.ac.uk/our-courses/apprenticeships/ 

South Staffs College - www.southstaffs.ac.uk/apprentice-vacancies/

South Staffs College - www.southstaffs.ac.uk/apprentice-vacancies/


IT / Tech / Digital Support :

(includes tech, networks, cyber security, web design, software development )

Companies::

Kainos.com - https://www.kainos.com  (HD)

Training Providers

Digital Native - http://www.dn-uk.com/  (H/D)

QA Apprenticeships - www.qa.com/learners/apprenticeships/

Creative Alliance - https://creativealliance.org.uk/ (H)

GB Training - www.gbtraining.org.uk (H)

Netcomm Training - http://netcomtraining.co.uk/  (H)

Protocol  Consultancy Services - https://www.protocolgroup.org.uk/ 

In-Comm Training Services - www.in-comm.co.uk

The Development Manager - https://thedevelopmentmanager.com/  (H/D)

BMET College - https://www.bmet.ac.uk/our-courses/apprenticeships/ 

Solihull College - www.solihull.ac.uk/demographic/apprentices/


Law:

Companies:

Bevan Brittan - www.bevanbrittan.com/careers/starting-your-career/legal-apprentices/

Irwin Mitchell - www.irwinmitchell.com/recruitment/apprenticeships

Gowling WLG - https://www.gowlingwlgcareers.co.uk/en-gb

University of Law - www.law.ac.uk/apprenticeships/

Training Providers

BMET College - https://www.bmet.ac.uk/our-courses/apprenticeships/  (Paralegal)


Marketing (inc Digital):

Training Providers

Creative Alliance - https://creativealliance.org.uk/ (H)

Heart of England Training - https://www.hoet.co.uk/ 

Netcomm Training - http://netcomtraining.co.uk/ 

PeoplePlus -https://peopleplus.co.uk/ 

Protocol Consultancy Services - https://www.protocolgroup.org.uk/ 

The Development Manager - https://thedevelopmentmanager.com/  (D)


Retail & Distribution  (Warehouse-WH):

Training Providers 

Arcadia Group - https://futuretalent.arcadiagroup.co.uk/apprenticeships/

GB Training - www.gbtraining.org.uk

Gordon Franks Training - https://gordonfrankstraining.co.uk/ 

Heart of England Training - https://www.hoet.co.uk/  (WH)

Nova Training - http://www.novatraining.co.uk/  (WH)

Pathway First - https://pathwaygroup.co.uk/apprenticeship-learner/  (WH)

PeoplePlus - https://peopleplus.co.uk/  (WH)

Protocol Consultancy Services - https://www.protocolgroup.org.uk/  (WH)

Performance Through People - https://ptp-training.co.uk/  (H) (inc butchery) (WH)

In-Comm Training Services - www.in-comm.co.uk (WH)

HIT Training - https://hittraining.co.uk/ 

BMET College - https://www.bmet.ac.uk/our-courses/apprenticeships/  (WH)

Solihull College - www.solihull.ac.uk/demographic/apprentices/

South Staffs College - www.southstaffs.ac.uk/apprentice-vacancies/ (WH)

Google individual stores eg: John Lewis Apprenticeships / Next Apprenticeships etc


Sport :

Training Providers

Aspire sPORTS - www.aspire-sports.co.uk - sports coaching & teaching PE

Heart of England Training - www.hoet.co.uk/sports/ - sports coaching apprenticeships & PE in school

Dart Training - www.darttraining.co.uk 

Solihull College - www.solihull.ac.uk/demographic/apprentices/