You need to meet the following eligibility criteria to apply for a Traineeship:
you are aged 16 to 24
with education up to (and including) a Level 3 Qualification (not higher than that!) See full list of Level 3 Qualifications here.
unemployed OR working below 16 hours earning less than £350 per month
not in education
with little work experience or with work experience in a different field
not done a Traineeship before
are in England & have been living in England for the past 3 years
Apply now!
Learn more about Traineeships
About Traineeships
The Traineeships are there to help you boost your career prospects! Do you want to land a job but don't have much work experience or necessary education? Get on a Traineeship! It will provide you with: a meaningful work placement, FREE courses & a recommendation letter or an offer to stay at the company!
A Traineeship includes: - work placement - training in Employability skills, English/Maths (if necessary) & other courses relevant for the role
Available roles: On-site:
Delivery driver
Waitressing / waitering
Retail assistant
Warehouse assistant
Remote:
Admin assistant
Business assistant & Personal assistant
Sales & Marketing assistant
Customer service assistant
Online research assistant
About Training
All candidates will receive training in: Employability skills, Money Management (Level 1), Maths & English Functional Skills, Essential Digital Skills Level 1 (if needed), and Vocational training (Level 2)
Business Administration
Certificate issued: Level 2 Principles in Business Administration Certificate
Customer Service
Certificate issued: Level 2 Principles in Customer Service Certificate
Digital Skills (Digital Marketing)
Certificate issued: Level 2 Certificate in Digital Skills for Work
Hospitality
Certificate issued: Level 2 Certificate in Customer Service in the Hospitality Industry
Hospitality / Catering
Certificate issued: Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Nutrition and Health
Teaching Assistant / Early Years
Certificate issued: Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Adverse Childhood Experiences
Apply now!
Learn more about Traineeships
Katie:
Ok, so what's the min level of education I need to have?
Support:
There is no limit to that. Although, if you have a GCSE-level education, that would be great.
Josh:
Will I get paid?
Support:
Generally, trainees are not getting paid. But they receive free training, coaching, and certificates upon the completion of the courses!
Jackie
If I took part in the Kickstart programme can I do a Traineeship?
Support
Yes, if you do a traineeship in a different sector than your Kickstart placement.
Mark
Do I need to be registered for the Universal Credit to apply?
Support
No, you don't. Also, if you do claim the UC, a Traineeship will not affect the benefits you receive.
Put your application details below, and we will get back to you.
By filling in this form you give us your consent to processing your personal data and sharing it with our partners in order to provide our service and help you find a job.