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Apprenticeship Vacancies

To start an apprenticeship, you need to find employment. Many employers are seeking apprentices and all vacancies can be found on the National Apprenticeship Service website.

Our Employer Engagement team works with a large number of local and regional employers and can support you in finding and securing an apprenticeship. To do this you can join our apprenticeship talent pool.

You’ll need:

  • To be committed to becoming an apprentice.
  • A current up-to-date CV that you review regularly and inform us of any updates.
  • Evidence of employability skills.
  • Able to get a good quality reference from your school, college or previous employer – remember attendance, good participation and engagement count for your future.
  • Complete a pre-entry interview with our team.
  • Provide up-to-date contact details and be responsive to any contact we make with you – we may be letting you know about your ideal job opportunity.

In exchange for your commitment, we’ll support you to find an apprenticeship and our Employer Engagement Team will do their best to find employers in the industries that you want to work in.

Firstly, you’ll need to have a chat with the team and send them your CV. They can be contacted on 01942 761851 employerengagement@wigan-leigh.ac.uk

An apprenticeship means you will work with an employer, earn a wage and learn on the job whilst gaining qualifications. Apprenticeships are becoming more demanding with employers wanting to recruit talented and skilled individuals within their workplace.

Groundworker Apprentice

Kick-start your career with JJH Building Contractors Ltd. Gain hands-on experience working alongside skilled professionals on social housing projects across the Northwest while earning a recognised qualification. Learn valuable trade skills and, on successful completion, you could secure a full-time role with our team.

Closing Date: 15 September 2026
Employer: JJH BUILDING CONTRACTORS LTD
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Administration Apprentice

The initial vacancy is for an Apprentice Administrator role with the potential for job progression upon successful completion of the apprenticeship programme. We have a proven track record of providing work related training and allowing employees to develop their own roles within the company.

Closing Date: 28 August 2026
Employer: OSPREY HEALTHCARE LTD
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Accounts Apprentice

Kickstart your career in finance with KKC! We are offering a fantastic opportunity to earn while you learn as our new Accounts Apprentice. You will get hands-on experience in a fast-paced, supportive team, learning everything from bookkeeping to processing invoices, all while building a solid foundation for a long-term career.

Closing Date: 26 August 2026
Employer: KKC FACILITIES MANAGEMENT UK LTD
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Apprentice Planner / Administrator

Join KKC as an Apprentice Planner and be the beating heart of our operations! You will manage the full lifecycle of facility jobs, from initial client emails to scheduling engineers and prepping invoices. Earn your Level 3 qualification while learning to coordinate, problem-solve, and keep our fast-paced office running like clockwork.

Closing Date: 26 August 2026
Employer: KKC FACILITIES MANAGEMENT UK LTD
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