Apprenticeship · Level 4
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Audit Practitioner Apprenticeship - Bristol

Lloyds Banking Group
£27,400
Bristol

Expected closing date: Tuesday, 15 December 2026

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TL;DR

Key Takeaways

  • Undertake a 5-year Level 4 Internal Audit Practitioner apprenticeship in Bristol.
  • Earn £27,400 per year, with all learning costs covered.
  • Gain experience in Business Banking, Insurance, Technology, and other departments.
  • Requires GCSEs in Maths and English, and 3 A-levels at BCC (predicted grades accepted).
  • Applications close on 15th December.

About the Role

This is a 5-year apprenticeship programme based in Bristol.

What You'll Do

  • Shape the big stuff: Join the Audit team to help keep the business secure, fair, and future-ready. You'll protect the Group’s assets, reputation, and sustainability.
  • Make an impact: Ensure risk management, governance, and internal controls are robust. Help keep the business and 28 million customers safe by spotting risks and making recommendations.
  • Work with technology: Get hands-on experience with industry-leading Data Science tools and AI, learning how technology is transforming the audit profession.
  • Learn and Own: Within three months, you'll be working on live audits, observing, contributing, and taking on cases. You will spend time in areas like Business Banking, Insurance, and Technology.
  • Gain a 360° View: Complete a 6-month placement outside Audit, working with teams like Finance, Tech, Risk, and Customer Services.

Qualifications

  • Work towards the Level 4 Internal Audit Practitioner qualification.
  • Opportunity to progress to higher-level professional study and become a Chartered Auditor.
  • In the first 18–24 months, you'll study areas such as Corporate Governance and Risk Management, Internal Audit Planning, and Interpersonal Skills.

Requirements

  • Be at least 18 years old on 1st September 2027.
  • GCSEs at grade 4–9 in Maths and English (achieved).
  • 3 A levels at grade BCC (these grades can be predicted, but any offer made will be conditional upon successful achievement).
  • Must possess a valid Right to Work in the UK. Your visa end date must extend beyond the duration of the apprenticeship programme (up to five years).

Note: Due to Home Office requirements, visa sponsorship cannot be offered for this role as the salary does not meet the minimum threshold.

Location

  • Bristol. You will be expected to work from your main office location.
  • Hybrid working policy requires office attendance at least two days per week (40%). Apprentices are expected to be in the office most days during the initial settling-in period.
  • Relocation is strongly recommended if your commute exceeds 1.5 hours.

Salary & Benefits

  • Salary: £27,400 per year.
  • Fully Funded Learning: Tuition, exams, study materials, and professional memberships are covered.
  • Pension: Generous contribution of up to 15%.
  • Bonus: Annual performance-related bonus.
  • Share Schemes: Including free shares.
  • Discounts: Discounted shopping and other benefits adaptable to your lifestyle.
  • Holiday: 22 days’ holiday, plus bank holidays.
  • Wellbeing: Range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies.

Key Dates

  • Start Date: September 2027
  • Application Closing Date: 15th December
  • Assessment Centre: February

Note: Our apprenticeship programmes may close early if we receive a high number of applications, so it’s best to apply as soon as you can.