Apprenticeship · Level 2
TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- Undertake a Level 2 Retailer Apprenticeship over 1 year and 4 months.
- Earn £11,896.56 per year for 18 hours of work per week.
- Gain experience in customer service, sales, and stock management.
- Potential progression to retail management programmes.
- Applications close on 2026-11-18.
About the Role
This apprenticeship offers a pathway into retail management.
Initial Training
You will begin with 13 weeks as a Morrisons Customer Assistant. Following this, you will progress to a 12-month apprenticeship in Retailing.
Retailer Apprentice Responsibilities
As a Retailer Apprentice, you will gain hands-on experience and learn about the retail industry, including:
- Customer service
- Sales
- Stock management
- Product knowledge
- Communication
- Teamwork
You will use in-store technology for tasks such as stock counts and gap scans to ensure shelves are well-stocked.
Apprenticeship Structure
- Complete a level 2 Retailer apprenticeship standard.
- Receive regular one-to-one sessions with a dedicated trainer (remotely or in-person).
- Study for 6 hours within your working hours.
- Complete assessments throughout and at the end of the apprenticeship.
Progression
Successful completion of the apprenticeship and assessments may lead to progression to the Sir Ken Morrison Leadership School, a six-month programme designed to kickstart a career in retail management.
Skills Required
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Customer care skills
- Team working
- Initiative
- Non-judgemental attitude
- Patience
Key Details
- Wage: £11,896.56 per year
- Working Hours: 18 hours per week (fully flexible)
- Duration: 1 Year 4 Months
- Start Date: 2026-12-07
- Closing Date: 2026-11-18
- Apprenticeship Standard: Retailer (level 2)
- Training Provider: INSPIRO LEARNING LIMITED
