Apprenticeship · Level 6 (Degree)
Closes in 9 days
TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- Earn £25,200 per year while working towards a Financial Services Professional Degree Apprenticeship.
- Gain a professional qualification and valuable work experience without student loans.
- Requires 3 A-levels at BBB (or equivalent) and GCSE Maths grade 6/English Language grade 4.
- Applications close on 31 October 2026.
- Based in Manchester.
About the Role
This apprenticeship offers a full-time job with a competitive salary from day one, while you gain a professional qualification. It's designed for school leavers and career changers, but is open to anyone.
What You'll Do
- Participate in the day-to-day activities of the retail banking division, providing insights and expertise to senior colleagues.
- Execute research projects to support strategic decision-making and prepare presentations and reports.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on business initiatives.
- Identify opportunities, develop business cases, and manage the launch of new products and services.
- Manage client relationships and provide customer service support, processing transactions and resolving complaints.
- Develop and implement financial models and strategies.
- Train and mentor junior colleagues.
Analyst Expectations
- Meet stakeholder and customer needs through operational excellence and customer service.
- Perform prescribed activities in a timely and high-standard manner.
- Execute work requirements within defined procedures, collaborating with team members.
- Identify and escalate policy breaches.
- Take responsibility for customer service and operational execution tasks.
- Own and manage risk, strengthening controls in your areas of responsibility.
- Understand your role, team integration, and the work of other teams.
- Evaluate and select appropriate alternatives from defined options.
- Make judgments based on factual information analysis.
- Build relationships with stakeholders and customers.
Barclays Values and Mindset
- Values: Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, Stewardship.
- Mindset: Empower, Challenge, Drive.
Why a Barclays Apprenticeship?
- Earn while you work towards a Financial Services Professional Degree Apprenticeship.
- Gain a professional qualification without student loans.
- Receive comprehensive support from a Programme Support Manager and People Leader.
- Be matched with an expert in your specialist subject.
- Explore different career paths within a global banking institution.
Eligibility
- Qualifications: 3 A-levels at BBB (or equivalent), GCSE Mathematics grade 6 and English Language grade 4.
- Commitment: You must be ready to work hard, push yourself, and think differently.
- Government Funding Requirements: You must meet the Government's apprentice funding requirements for England, including a 3-year residence requirement (subject to exceptions) and the legal right to work for the full duration of the programme (August 2027 to August 2031).
- Prior Learning: You must not have undertaken previous study, education, training, qualifications, or apprenticeships that render you ineligible for Government funding.
Working in Manchester
Our Manchester office is a vibrant hub with flexible spaces, close to major transport links and surrounded by amenities.
Application Process
- Application Review
- Online Assessments
- Eligibility Survey
- In-person Assessment Day (October 2026)
- Outcome Notification
Key Dates
- Closing Date: 31 October 2026
- Advert End Date: 1 November 2026
- Assessment Day: From October 2026