Apprenticeship · Level 6 (Degree)
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Consumer Financial Services Professional Apprenticeship Programme

Lloyds Banking Group
£32,000
London

Expected closing date: Tuesday, 1 December 2026

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TL;DR

Key Takeaways

  • 3-year, degree-level apprenticeship in Consumer Financial Services with a professional qualification from the Chartered Banker Institute.
  • Earn £32,000 per year while gaining experience across various banking roles.
  • Based in London with a hybrid working model.
  • Applications close on 1st December 2026.

About the Role

This is a 3-year, full-time apprenticeship programme leading to a degree-level qualification with a professional qualification from the Chartered Banker Institute.

As a Consumer Financial Services Professional Apprentice, you will build client relationships, learn how banking operates, and earn industry-recognised qualifications.

What You'll Learn

  • The external environment and sustainability
  • Legal & regulatory frameworks
  • Customer and client relationship management
  • Digital tools and data systems

Potential Work Areas

  • Managing portfolios of banking clients
  • Supporting strategic planning and system migrations
  • Exploring innovative product areas such as sustainable finance or market risk

Skills You'll Develop

  • Banking and financial services fundamentals
  • Relationship management
  • Risk and regulatory knowledge
  • Data analysis and reporting

Support Provided

  • Blended learning (classroom + on-the-job training)
  • Dedicated time for development
  • Mentorship from experienced colleagues

Qualifications

Upon successful completion, you will receive a fully funded Level 6 Consumer Financial Services Professional apprenticeship.

Requirements

  • At least 18 years old on 1st September 2027
  • GCSE grades 4-9 in English & Maths (Achieved)
  • A minimum of 96 UCAS points (can be predicted, but offers are conditional on achievement)
  • Must possess a valid Right to Work in the UK, with visa end date extending beyond the three-year programme duration.

Location & Working

  • Location: London
  • Working Pattern: Hybrid working, with office attendance expected at least two days per week. 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: £32,000 per year
  • Benefits: Generous pension contribution (up to 15%), annual performance-related bonus, share schemes, discounted shopping, 22 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, wellbeing initiatives, and generous parental leave.

Key Dates

  • Start Date: September 2027
  • Application Closing Date: 1st December 2026