Apprenticeships in Cambridge
We are a leading provider of accounting, legal services and business management apprenticeships, helping students across the region including Cambridge. As an accredited AAT and CMI training centre, we help everyone aged 16 and upwards find rewarding apprenticeships in some of the most exciting industries.
Our apprenticeships allow you to earn aware while you grow within a company, gaining experience and working your way towards an end qualification. Not many people turn to apprenticeships once they leave education, but they are becoming more and more recognised as a great route into a career. They enable you to have first-hand insight into the industry you want to work in and allow you to start working with a team.
Apprenticeships at APT
If you have just received your GCSEs, A-Levels, degree or are on the hunt for a new career in Cambridge, we are able to provide you with access to incredible apprenticeship opportunities. There is no maximum age limit that you need to be; you can start an apprenticeship at any time in your life. At APT we help guide you in the right direction, helping you find your feet in a company that you will enjoy working for. We also provide exceptional tutoring throughout the duration of your apprenticeship and will be there along the way to make sure that you excel in your position with flying colours.
Find accounting and legal service apprenticeships with APT, Cambridge.
The accounting and legal sector are both equally amazing industries to work and grow within. There are a number of great positions that you can work towards, and with an apprenticeship, you can get your feet in the door right away. You can also start an apprenticeship with or without a degree; everyone is welcome to begin their journey in a rewarding career.
Our apprenticeships are also available at different levels, ranging from 3-7, with each opportunity allowing people to find the right role for them. With our business management apprenticeships, you can delve into the world of becoming an executive and helping a business to enhance its performance and productivity.
Apprenticeships are a fantastic way for you to get started in your ideal career, and they come with many different benefits that will help you excel in your position. We welcome students, professionals and non-professionals to APT to find out more about our apprenticeship opportunities and learn what they can achieve from this valuable programmes.
Get in touch to start your journey in accounting, legal services or management in you’re in Cambridge today:
- Level 2 Accounts / Finance Assistant Apprenticeship
- Level 3 Assistant Accountant apprenticeship
- Level 4 Professional Accounting / Tax Technician apprenticeship
- Level 7 Accountancy / Taxation Professional apprenticeship
- Level 3 Team Leader / Supervisor apprenticeship
- Level 5 Operational/Departmental Manager apprenticeship
- Level 3 Paralegal apprenticeship
- Level 6 Chartered Legal Executive apprenticeship
How to Apply
I have my own employer
If you are currently employed or if you find your own employer who is willing to take you on, then you can apply directly to APT. The application form will need to be completed by both yourself and your employer, and you will need to provide details so that we can make contact with your employer
Online Vacancies
When applying online for a vacancy on Find an Apprenticeship, you will be able to create an online profile for yourself. This can include uploading your CV and a covering letter, along with any additional information about yourself which may be relevant and advantageous for the role you apply for. You can also select what industries you’d like to work in and once you have completed your online profile you will be able to apply for any positions available which are of interest.
Information for employers
Who can apply for an Apprenticeship?
Anyone living in England, over 16 and not in full–time education can apply. There is no upper age limit for Apprenticeships.
How many hours will I work each week?
Minimum hours a week is 30 and you are required to complete 20% of your time doing ‘off-the-job’ training, which will include day release training at our centre.
How much will I earn?
Minimum salary for an Apprentice is £3.90 per hour for under 19-year-olds or over 19s in their first year of Apprenticeship, although please note some employers may pay more.
What is the cost?
Apprenticeships are free to apprentices. They are funded by the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) and/or via your employer. Apprentices may need to purchase specific equipment depending on the employer e.g. uniform and you will need to take into account costs for travel, lunch etc.
What are the entry requirements?
Entry requirements vary depending on the Apprenticeship you are applying for and some Employers will have their own entry requirements. Generally for Level 3 apprenticeships and above you will need to have achieved English and Maths at Level 2, upon completion. This is equivalent to GCSE A-C or grades 4 to 9. Please see individual course information for further details.
What if I don’t meet the entry requirements?
Talk to the apprenticeship team and we will be able to offer guidance of the options available to you.
Finding an Apprenticeship
There are two ways for you to find an Apprenticeship:
1. Find an employer of your own who is willing to take you on and support you as you complete your Apprenticeship
2. Apply online from the variety of available Apprenticeships www.gov.uk/apply-apprenticeship
Level 3 Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship
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Level 7 Accountancy / Taxation Professional Apprenticeship
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Level 3 Team Leader / Supervisor Apprenticeship
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Level 5 Operational/Departmental Manager Apprenticeship
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Level 3 Paralegal Apprenticeship
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Level 6 Chartered Legal Executive Apprenticeship
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