Apprenticeship · Level 3
TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- Earn £14.10 per hour (£26,945 FTE) as a Showroom Advisor Apprentice.
- Work towards a Level 3 Customer Service Specialist Apprenticeship over 13 months.
- The role involves customer interaction, design, and sales, with shifts covering Monday-Sunday.
- Applications close on 2026-11-30.
- No formal qualifications are required.
About the Role
This is a permanent contract for 30 hours per week, with shifts available Monday to Sunday between 7:00 am and 10:00 pm.
What You'll Do
- Your focus will be on the customer, exploring possibilities to recommend the right finance, products, and installation options.
- Use software to produce inspirational designs for customer projects.
- Coordinate multiple projects and support customers virtually and face-to-face.
- Guide customers from initial ideas through to delivery.
- Work closely with colleagues and installers to ensure excellent service.
- Convert designs into sales.
What You'll Gain
- You will be working towards the Level 3 Customer Service Specialist Apprenticeship.
- Additional sales masterclasses.
- Functional Skills in English and Maths (if not already held at GCSE level or equivalent).
- Ongoing training and development.
- The apprenticeship is expected to last 13 months.
What We're Looking For
- Skills: Communication, Team Working, Problem Solving, Working with customers, Attention to detail.
- Personal Qualities: Ability to role model B&Q Behaviours (Be Brave, Make a Difference & Win Together).
- Flexibility: Ability to work a rota that includes weekends, evenings, and bank holidays.
- Qualifications: No formal qualifications are required. GCSE Maths and English (grade 4) are desired.
Benefits
- UK Notional hourly rate £14.10 per hour
- Team bonus incentives
- An award-winning pension scheme
- ShareSave options
- 6.6 weeks holiday
- Employee Assistant Programme
- Shopping discounts
- Colleague wellbeing benefits
Key Details
- Wage: £14.10 per hour (£26,945 FTE)
- Working Hours: 30 hours per week, on a shift pattern basis, Monday-Sunday 7:00 am - 8:00 pm. Exact shifts to be confirmed.
- Duration: 1 Year 1 Month
- Start Date: 2026-12-14
- Closing Date: 2026-11-30
- Apprenticeship Standard: Customer service specialist (level 3)
- Training Provider: SCL EDUCATION & TRAINING LIMITED
