We have apprenticeship vacancies available throughout the year in a variety of industries including Dental Nursing, Engineering, Maintenance, Early years, Business Administration, IT, and more.
Please use the menu below to browse through the industry sectors in which we currently have live apprenticeship vacancies.
Building, Decorating and Property Maintenance
- Knight Group – Groundworker Apprentice
Groundworker Apprenticeship
The Knight Group apprenticeship has been set up to give you the construction skills required to kick-start a career in the industry. With over 40 years in construction, Knight Group can offer a range of expertise, knowledge, and skill to those seeking an exciting career within the industry.Location: KelvedonEmployer Name: Knight Group - MDS CIVIL ENGINEERING LIMITED – Groundworker Apprentice
Apprentice Groundwork
To learn all aspects of groundworks whilst working onsite with experienced operatives including drainage, foundations, road and footpath construction, slab laying, curb laying, construction of driveways, as a brief outline of what you may be doing.Location: HalsteadWage: £16,640.00 annuallyEmployer Name: MDS CIVIL ENGINEERING LIMITEDRef: VAC1000124903
Business Administration and Logistics
- Colbea – Business Administrator Apprentice
Business Support Administrative Apprentice
During your apprenticeship with Colbea you will gain an invaluable administrative experience such as scheduling, verifying appointments and meetings, preparing presentations and reports, managing enquiries such as face to face, telephone or e-mails, whilst covering the business centre reception desk. At Colbea we can also offer an invaluable marketing and event organising experience, working closely with Colbea’s professional PR & Marketing support function.Location: ColchesterWage: £10,004.80 annuallyEmployer Name: ColbeaRef: VAC1000116918 - ENERGIE SOLUTIONS LTD – Business Administrator Apprentice
Apprentice Administrator
Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment? Do you want to be part of a company that’s growing and changing every day? If so, we might have the role for you. As our Business Administration Apprentice, you will be one of the main liaisons between customers and employer, supporting day to day scheduling or works as well as assisting management with HR duties and raising purchase orders.Location: IpswichWage: £8,754.20 annuallyEmployer Name: ENERGIE SOLUTIONS LTDRef: VAC1000109092 - ESSEX AND KENT ELECTRICAL SERVICES LIMITED – Business Administrator Apprentice
Administration Apprentice
We are seeking an apprentice with a strong drive and determination to succeed in this busy customer facing role. You will be motivated by results and will strive to deliver a high level of customer satisfaction, which is essential to maintaining our positive reputation.Location: GosfieldWage: £10,004.80 to £19,760.00 annuallyEmployer Name: ESSEX AND KENT ELECTRICAL SERVICES LIMITEDRef: VAC1000070464 - Inntel Ltd – Business Administrator Apprentice
Apprentice Business Administrator
To provide an efficient administrative service to Inntel. This is an entry level role to gain full understanding of our industry with the opportunity to develop in a company that will support growth in all areas of our business including gaining experience in marketing, finance, sales, commercial and operations.Location: FeeringWage: £10,004.80 annuallyEmployer Name: Inntel LtdRef: VAC1000075654 - JUNARI LTD – Business Administrator Apprentice
Business Administration Apprentice
This is an opportunity for a Business Administration Apprentice to support our ERP software company Junari, based in Colchester. We are seeking an organised, driven, and reliable apprentice. The successful candidate will work hard and have the opportunity to follow a great career path with our company.Location: ColchesterWage: £13,000 annuallyEmployer Name: JUNARI LTDRef: VAC1000139746 - PHS Engineers Limited – Business Administrator Apprentice
Booking Co-ordinator / Office Administrator Apprentice
We are looking for an organised individual to join our team as a Booking Co-ordinator / Office Administrator Apprentice. As part of this role you will study towards the Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship whilst experiencing a range of administrative duties.Location: Great HorkesleyWage: £10,400 – £13,000 annuallyEmployer Name: PHS Engineers LimitedRef: VAC1000119552 - RANSOMES JACOBSEN LIMITED – Business Administrator Apprentice
Level 3 Business Admin Apprentice
We are recruiting an apprentice who will provide exposure to the tactical operations and functions of the business environment which will support the academic learning needs of the successful candidate. Areas of exposure include, but are not limited to: order management, inventory management, logistic management, sales management and compliance.Location: IpswichWage: £15,392.00 annuallyEmployer Name: RANSOMES JACOBSEN LIMITEDRef: VAC1000138479 - RICHARDSON & ROTHWELL PLUMBING & HEATING LTD – Business Administrator Apprentice
Office Administration Apprentice
Location: DedhamWage: £10,004.80 to £19,760.00 annually Employer Name: RICHARDSON & ROTHWELL PLUMBING & HEATING LTDRef: VAC1000110620This role will require the apprentice to assist the customer care department and accounts department. The role will involve: placing orders, taking payments, dealing with customer and much more. A varied role covering all aspects of the office and by the end of the apprenticeship the apprentice will have an excellent knowledge of the role.
- Shadbolt – Associate Project Manager Apprentice
Apprentice Project Coordinator
This is an apprentice role for an individual who wants to gain the skills and knowledge to become a project coordinator. The apprenticeship will see the individual learning the entire business as they move through each of the departments, applying their learning as they work towards running their own projects.Location: BraintreeWage: £17,000 annuallyEmployer Name: ShadboltRef: VAC1000128990 - Shadbolt – Business Administrator Apprentice
Apprentice Business Administrator
Working within a team of business administration staff this role supports across the business effectively and efficiently service our customers. This role is cross functional and therefore exposes the individual to a wide range of experiences to understand the overall operations of the business from initial customer contact to product delivery.Location: BraintreeWage: £16,000 annuallyEmployer Name: ShadboltRef: VAC1000144049 - The Blue Ice Cream Machine – Business Administrator Apprentice
Admin Apprenticeship
Blue Ice Machines are looking for an Administrator / Customer Service Assistant apprentice to join our friendly team. The role involves data entry, understanding products, customer service, writing emails, answering calls, updating the CRM system, printing documents, and making sure that information is updated.Location: Waltham AbbeyWage: £10,004.80 to £19,760.00 annuallyEmployer Name: The Blue Ice Cream MachineRef: VAC1000150292 - Tridan Engineering Ltd – Business Administrator Apprentice
Apprentice Operations & Quality Administrator
Tridan Engineering Ltd are looking for a Business Administrator Apprentice to assist the Operations Manager and Quality Manager with their business functions and responsibilities. Various meetings to attend with paperwork to complete also. It is an office based role.Location: ClactonWage: £10,158.72 – £15,000 annuallyEmployer Name: Tridan Engineering LtdRef: VAC1000141629
Catering and Hospitality
- University of Essex Campus Services – Production Chef Apprentice
Production Chef Apprentice
Working alongside our team of qualified Chef, you will be responsible for the preparation, cooking and storing of all foods and ensuring the quality of the product complies with our standards at all times. There will also be occasions where you will have the opportunity to support University Events such as Open Days and Graduation.Location: Colchester – CO4 3SQWage: £19,760.00 annuallyEmployer Name: University of Essex Campus ServicesRef: VAC1000133841
Computing and IT
- Agile Technical Solutions – Information Communications Technician Apprentice
IT Technician Apprentice
Location: LanghamWage: £12,000 – £15,000 annuallyEmployer Name: Agile Technical Solutions (ATSOL Limited)Ref: VAC1000135789Your role as the IT Technician Apprentice will include a vast range of activities from supporting team members, suppliers, clients and customers with software solutions and business systems in a timely and efficient manner to achieve service-level agreements. You will provide helpdesk support along with many other duties.
- MERCURY MAYNARD LIMITED – Information Communications Technician Apprentice
IT Technician Apprentice
The IT Apprentice will be involved in resolving routine IT issues such as, Office 365 administration, set up and configuration of client Desktops and Laptops, ensuring clients have access to all Office apps, resolving support requests and helpdesk tickets.Location: ArdleighWage: £9,379.50 annuallyEmployer Name: MERCURY MAYNARD LIMITEDRef: VAC1000133418 - TENDRING COMMUNITY VOLUNTARY SERVICES LTD – Information Communications Technician Apprentice
IT Apprentice
To support the organisation with its IT and digital transformation and IT infrastructure projects, including: Provide first line IT guidance to staff, the upgrading of hardware including PCs, laptops, mobile ‘phones and other devices as necessary and the ongoing development of the CVST database.Location: ClactonWage: £9,254.44 to £18,278.00 annuallyEmployer Name: TENDRING COMMUNITY VOLUNTARY SERVICES LTDRef: VAC1000136468
Customer Service
- RAPID RESPONSE MAINTENANCE LTD – Customer Service Practitioner Apprentice
Customer Service Apprentice
You will be dealing with at all stages assisting maintenance coordinators and communicating with the client, engineers and resident, this will include processing the job, booking the job in with the resident, dealing with the job with the engineer, quoting works to the client and invoicing the job off.Location: Little BentleyWage: £10,982.40 annuallyEmployer Name: RAPID RESPONSE MAINTENANCE LTDRef: VAC1000130235
Dental, Health and Care
- Alba Dental Care – Dental Nurse Apprentice
Apprentice Dental Nurse
This dental practice has fantastic opportunity to join their team as an Apprentice Dental Nurse. As part of this role you will study towards the Dental Nurse Level 3 Apprenticeship with Colchester Institute, attending college one day per week.Location: BraintreeWage: £11,960 annuallyEmployer Name: Alba Dental CareRef: VAC1000143090 - MANNINGTREE PRACTICE LIMITED – Dental Nurse Apprentice
Apprentice Dental Nurse
This dental practice has fantastic opportunity to join their team as an Apprentice Dental Nurse. As part of this role you will study towards the Dental Nurse Level 3 Apprenticeship with Colchester Institute, attending college one day per week.Location: ManningtreeWage: £9,379.50 to £18,525 annuallyEmployer Name: MANNINGTREE PRACTICE LIMITEDRef: VAC1000149261
Digital Marketing, Creative Industries and Events
- PROFITABLE SITES LTD – Digital Marketer Apprentice
Digital Marketing Apprentice
Are you tech savvy? We’re looking for a Digital Marketing Administrator for our digital marketing agency. You’ll support the team with managing online advertising campaigns, using cloud-based systems including Google Ads, Google Workspace, Google Analytics, Google Search Console, DataFeedWatch, Zapier.Location: BraintreeWage: £7,503.60 annuallyEmployer Name: PROFITABLE SITES LTDRef: VAC1000132196 - THOMPSON SMITH AND PUXON – Digital Marketer Apprentice
Marketing and Events Co-ordinator Apprentice
We are looking for a creative, passionate individual to assist the Firm and external agency with events, marketing campaigns and admin. An exciting opportunity to learn about a wide range of marketing tactics and work with a dynamic team. Your role will include develop and maintain Social Media profiles for the business and carry out Search Engine Optimisation.Location: ColchesterWage: £8,754.20 to £17,290.00 annuallyEmployer Name: THOMPSON SMITH AND PUXONRef: VAC1000136463
Engineering and Manufacturing
- COMFORT SERVICES GROUP LIMITED – Engineering Apprentice
Engineering Apprentice
We are essentially looking for engineers to be trained on the HVAC / commissioning side and the water treatment and water hygiene side of the business. These roles might cross / depending where the right skill set can be applied to the best level.Location: ColchesterWage: £10,982.40 annuallyEmployer Name: COMFORT SERVICES GROUP LIMITEDRef: VAC1000124792 - DALAU LTD – Engineering Apprentice
Level 3 Engineering Technician Apprenticeship – Technical Support Technician
Do you want to become part of a team and make a difference? This role will give you the opportunity to work with some of the latest and leading technology in CNC Manufacturing and Metrology Inspection, you will be machining and inspecting components that are used in Formula One, Medical, and even components that go up into space!Location: ClactonWage: £20,800 annuallyEmployer Name: DALAU LTDRef: VAC1000141828 - DALAU LTD – Machining Technician Apprentice
Level 3 Engineering Technician Apprenticeship – Machinist
Location: ClactonWage: £20,800 annuallyEmployer Name: DALAU LTDRef: VAC1000141303Do you want to become part of a team and make a difference? This role will give you the opportunity to work with some of the latest and leading technology in CNC manufacturing, you will be machining and inspecting components that are used in Formula One, Medical, and even components that go up into space! - HUTCHISON PORTS | PORT OF FELIXSTOWE – Maintenance Technician
ENGINEERING APPRENTICESHIP (MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN)
A fantastic apprenticeship opportunity has arisen for aspiring Engineers to join the apprenticeship scheme at the Port of Felixstowe and Harwich International Port.
Both ports are recruiting multiple apprentices across each site. In your first year, you will be based off-site, studying full-time at Colchester Institute, where you will be fully trained and prepared for your on-site placements going into years 2 and 3.
Location: Harwich, FelixstoweWage: £10.42 per hour (rising in stages through this 3 year program)Employer Name: Hutchison Ports | Port of Felixstowe - M G ELECTRIC (COLCHESTER) LTD – Engineering Manufacturing Technician Apprentice
Engineering Apprentice
A full and varied apprenticeship with exposure to all aspects of mechanical engineering including mechanical assembly, machining, welding/brazing, electrical panel assembly, pneumatic systems, order processing, dispatch, engineering drawing, design project work and management activities.Location: ColchesterWage: £10,158.72 – £20,202.00 annuallyEmployer Name: M G ELECTRIC (COLCHESTER) LTDRef: VAC1000140662 - NICO MANUFACTURING LIMITED – Engineering Apprentice
Mechanical Maintenance Engineering Apprentice
Mechanical maintenance engineering apprentice required to service and maintain a huge variety of manufacturing machinery and equipment ranging from power presses, pressure diecasting equipment to bespoke manufacturing equipment. Utilising welding equip, lathes, and other mechanical repair machinery.Location: ClactonWage: £10,707.84 – £21,131.76 annuallyEmployer Name: NICO MANUFACTURING LIMITEDRef: VAC1000129040 - NICO MANUFACTURING LIMITED – Engineering Apprentice
Toolmaker Apprentice
Toolmaker apprentice is required to manufacture, service and repair a variety of press tools for metal pressing, diecasting and plastic mould injection, utilising a range of toolmaking machinery and equipment. These include lathes, mills, ginders, CNC, spark and wire erroders etc.Location: ClactonWage: £10,707.84 – £21,131.76 annuallyEmployer Name: NICO MANUFACTURING LIMITEDRef: VAC1000128190 - POULTEN SELFE & LEE LTD – Engineering Apprentice
Apprentice Electronic Engineer
In this role, the apprentice will spend most of the time hand building instruments as part of a small friendly team. For the candidate with an inquiring mind, the role offers a wide range of topics to investigate and learn about relating to the instruments and the way they are used in laboratories across the world.Location: Burnham-on-CrouchWage: £13,520 annuallyEmployer Name: POULTEN SELFE & LEE LTDRef: VAC1000145903 - Precision Aerospace Component Engineering – Machining Technician Apprentice
Apprentice CNC Operator
Learning all aspects of the business with specific emphasis on Production/CNC. The role will be on a 6 month rota basis spending time in each department of the business which will enable the successful apprentice a greater understanding of the business.Location: BraintreeWage: £16,640 annuallyEmployer Name: Precision Aerospace Component Engineering LtdRef: VAC1000124905 - Precision Aerospace Component Engineering Ltd – Engineering Apprentice
Engineering Technical Support Technician Apprentice
The broad purpose of the occupation is to provide specialist technical support in order that PACE can develop, produce or test new/existing products, processes, or procedures to meet a customer specification in terms of quality, cost and delivery, as efficiently and effectively as possible.Location: BraintreeWage: £10,004.80 annuallyEmployer Name: Precision Aerospace Component Engineering LtdRef: VAC1000149634 - RANSOMES JACOBSEN LIMITED – Engineer Manufacturing Technician Apprentice
Level 4 Technical Apprentice – Quality Engineer
Ransomes Jacobsen Ltd are seeking a Quality Engineer to join the Company. The role is one of constant demand and changing priorities, with the main goal being to drive quality improvement.Location: IpswichWage: £17,238.00 annuallyEmployer Name: RANSOMES JACOBSEN LIMITEDRef: VAC1000138473 - RANSOMES JACOBSEN LIMITED – Engineer Manufacturing Technician Apprentice
Level 4 Technical Apprentice – Manufacturing Engineer
As a Manufacturing Engineering Apprentice you will gain valuable insight into the day to day running in the department while supplementing your theoretical knowledge. You will be working closely with the other members of the Engineering departments, providing support to the wider team. You will play an integral role in executing projects.Location: IpswichWage: £17,238.00 annuallyEmployer Name: RANSOMES JACOBSEN LIMITEDRef: VAC1000138460 - RANSOMES JACOBSEN LIMITED – Machining Technician Apprentice
Level 3 Craft Machinist Apprentice
Craft Machinists are expected to gain a comprehensive insight and ability within the Machine Shop. They will be taught the fundamentals of machining both practical and academic so that they can complete a wide range of tasks detailed in the description of the role.Location: IpswichWage: £13,182.00 annuallyEmployer Name: RANSOMES JACOBSEN LIMITEDRef: VAC1000138455 - SENSIA GLOBAL – Engineering Manufacturing Technician Apprentice
Apprentice Automation & Control Engineering Technician
Join Sensia a leading supplier of Control and Automation Systems, Digital Technologies and Production expertise to the Oil & Gas, Petrochemical and Process Industries. We are looking for candidates interested in PLC/HMI programming, CAD, and electrical design with opportunities to travel to onshore and offshore client facilities around the globe.Location: HeybridgeWage: £15,600 annuallyEmployer Name: SENSIA UK LTDRef: VAC1000141860 - SWANN ENGINEERING GROUP LTD – Engineering Apprentice (Degree)
Apprentice Engineer (Level 6 Degree Apprenticeship)
To develop the necessary skills and confidence to work as a highly competent and motivated Engineer within Swann Engineering Group, undertaking work based secondments within a structural steelwork engineering and manufacturing environment to support and enhance the academic work being done as part of a degree apprentice programme.Location: BraintreeWage: £19,000 – £19,750 annuallyEmployer Name: SWANN ENGINEERING GROUP LTD. - Teledyne e2V – Engineering Apprentice
Apprentice Technician
You will spend the first 2 years moving around the business, gaining Knowledge and skills in various disciplines including Mechanical and Electrical design through Production, Development and Process Engineering placements culminating in the opportunity to specialise in a field of your choice for the remaining period of your apprenticeship.Location: ChelmsfordWage: £13,500 annuallyEmployer Name: Teledyne e2V - Teledyne e2V – Engineering Apprentice (Degree)
Apprentice Engineer
You will spend the first 2 years moving around the business, gaining Knowledge and skills in various disciplines including Mechanical and Electrical design through Production, Development and Process Engineering placements culminating in the opportunity to specialise in a field of your choice for the remaining period of your apprenticeship.Location: ChelmsfordWage: £16500 annually Employer Name: Teledyne e2V
Fabrication, Welding and Motor Vehicle
- Alloy Fabweld Ltd – Metal Fabricator Apprentice
Level 3 Fabrication Apprentice
This is a role where you will gain the foundation knowledge to learn a range of skills to support you in your level 3 qualification. You will be part of the team making the products before they are installed on site, what you do matters and working with guidance from your mentor you are part of the foundation of our business.Location: Great Dunmow – CM6 1EUWage: £15,600.00 AnnuallyEmployer Name: Alloy Fabweld Ltd Ref: VAC1000080035 - Alloy Fabweld Ltd – Welding Apprentice
Level 2 Welder Apprentice
This is a role where you will gain the foundation knowledge to learn to weld. You will be part of the team making the products before they are installed on site, what you do matters and working with guidance from your mentor you are part of the foundation of our business.Location: Great Dunmow – CM6 1EUWage: £15,600 annuallyEmployer Name: Alloy Fabweld Ltd Ref: VAC1000093823 - COLLIERS TRUCK BUILDERS LTD – Metal Fabricator Apprentice
Apprentice Truck Builder (Metal Fabricator Apprenticeship)
A fantastic opportunity to undertake a Metal Fabricator Level 3 Apprenticeship. The role involved building truck bodies for the best truck builder in the UK.Location: WithamWage: £10,982.40 annuallyEmployer Name: COLLIERS TRUCK BUILDERS LTDRef: VAC1000117721 - FLEXI GROUP LIMITED – Welding Apprentice
Level 2 Welder Apprentice
This is a role where you will gain the foundation knowledge to learn to weld. You will be part of the team making the products before they are installed on site, what you do matters and working with guidance from your mentor you are part of the foundation of our business.Location: Dunmow – CM6 1EUWage: £15,600 annuallyEmployer Name: FLEXI GROUP LIMITEDRef: VAC1000088314 - HUNWICK ENGINEERING LTD – Metal Fabricator Apprentice
Level 3 Fabrication Apprentice
This is a role where you will gain the foundation knowledge to learn to weld. You will be part of the team making the products before they are installed on site, what you do matters and working with guidance from your mentor you are part of the foundation of our business.Location: Gosfield, CO9 1SAWage: £15,600.00 annuallyEmployer Name: HUNWICK ENGINEERING LTDRef: VAC1000090793 - HUNWICK ENGINEERING LTD – Welding Apprentice
Welder level 2 Apprentice
This is a role where you will gain the foundation knowledge to learn to weld. You will be part of the team making the products before they are installed on site, what you do matters and working with guidance from your mentor you are part of the foundation of our business.Location: Gosfield, CO9 1SAWage: £15,600.00 annuallyEmployer Name: HUNWICK ENGINEERING LTDRef: VAC1000090742 - RANSOMES JACOBSEN LIMITED – Metal Fabricator Apprentice
Level 3 Metal Fabricator Apprentice
Metal Fabricator Apprentices are expected to gain a comprehensive insight into all aspects of metal fabrication and be able to demonstrate a practical capability to support this. During the apprenticeship they will be taught the fundamentals of fabrication, both practical and academic.Wage: £13,182.00 annuallyEmployer Name: RANSOMES JACOBSEN LIMITEDRef: VAC1000138433 - RANSOMES JACOBSEN LIMITED – Welding Apprentice
Level 2 Welding Apprentice
Weld Apprentices are expected to gain a comprehensive insight into all aspects of welding and be able to demonstrate a practical capability to support this. During the apprenticeship they will be taught the fundamentals of welding, both practical and academic.Location: IpswichWage: £13,182.00 annuallyEmployer Name: RANSOMES JACOBSEN LIMITEDRef: VAC1000138398 - Rebel Strength Limited – Welding Apprentice
Level 2 Welder Apprentice
This is a role where you will gain the foundation knowledge to learn to weld. You will be part of the team making the products, what you do matters and working with guidance from your mentor you are part of the foundation of our business.Location: Dunmow – CM6 1HDWage: £15,600 annuallyEmployer Name: REBEL STRENGTH LIMITEDRef: VAC1000088308
Human Resources
- BODDINGTONS ELECTRICAL LTD – HR Consultant/Partner Apprentice
Apprentice HR Assistant
Working closely with the HR Manager and HR Assistant you will be the first point of contact for any HR related queries. You will support with the day to day running of the business including employee lifecycle from recruitment and onboarding to leavers. You will maintain all employee records and carry out administration tasks as required.Location: BraintreeWage: £16,897.30Employer Name: Boddingtons Electrical LtdRef: VAC1000147482 - HOLMES & HILLS LLP – HR Support Apprentice
Human Resources Apprentice
You will be working as an integral part of the HR team and will provide high quality HR administrative support to ensure successful delivery of the HR function. This is a great opportunity for someone that is looking for their entry into HR in a busy, varied and people focused administrative role.Location: Marks TeyWage: £14,410.76 annuallyEmployer Name: HOLMES & HILLS LLPRef: VAC1000124648
Management and Team Leading
- Shadbolt – Associate Project Manager Apprentice
Apprentice Project Coordinator
This is an apprentice role for an individual who wants to gain the skills and knowledge to become a project coordinator. The apprenticeship will see the individual learning the entire business as they move through each of the departments, applying their learning as they work towards running their own projects.Location: BraintreeWage: £17,000 annuallyEmployer Name: ShadboltRef: VAC1000128990
