Operational Degree Apprenticeship

The Leadership and Management Degree Apprenticeship is a comprehensive program that combines academic study with practical work experience. The apprenticeship will be completed over four years and will include the following components:

A role rotation over the four-year programme (1 year per department). This will include:

Working within our aftersales department as a service advisor, parts advisor and workshop controller Working within our sales department as a sales executive, as well as shadowing dealership management and the divisional teams The final two years will include strategic projects across departments and a specialist placement designed to assist with your dissertation

Training:

As part of your degree apprenticeship programme, there will be 7 blocks of learning on campus per year, and therefore you will be expected to travel to The University of Leeds for a minimum of 3 days for each block (all travel and accommodation will be funded).



Training Outcome:

Sucessful candidates will be provided with ongoing career development opportunities to progress into a Management Support Role on completion of apprenticeship. 



Employer Description:
Since 2006, Vertu Motors has grown into the 4th largest motor retailer in the UK, with over 190 dealerships nationwide, representing 30+ leading car brands. We're at the forefront of the automotive industry's transformation, embracing electrification, digital innovation, and customer-focused retailing.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday between 8am to 5pm. May work occasional weekends.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative


  • Location: 14A Marsh Barton Road Marsh Barton Trading Estate Exeter EX2 8NT
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: THE UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS
  • Posted: 03-Jun-2025
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk