Apprentice Sales Assistant

About the Role

If you have a passion for retail, this role suits you perfectly. We are seeking an Apprentice Retail Sales Assistant with a positive, proactive attitude who enjoys teamwork and customer service. As a Sales Assistant at Savers, you'll play a key role in delivering excellent customer experiences and maintaining high visual and store standards. This is an opportunity to grow into a leadership position while connecting with your local community and providing customers with great high street deals.

Training and Development

Your apprenticeship training will be delivered entirely on the shop floor over 12 months—there are no college days or homework assignments. Upon completing your training, you will participate in an experience review and be observed performing your duties. You will receive continuous support from your colleagues and a tutor to help you achieve the Retailer Level 2 Apprenticeship qualification.

Benefits

• Up to 28 days of holiday entitlement
• Company sick pay and pregnancy loss policy
• Access to Wagestream app for flexible pay and financial wellbeing support
• Free digital healthcare services through Aviva Digicare Workplace+, including GP and mental health consultations
• Discounts on over 3,000 retailers and a discount card usable at our sister company, Superdrug
• Employee Assistance Programme in partnership with Retail Trust
• A clear and personalized career progression pathway supported by the company

Candidate Profile

• Enthusiastic about the products sold in-store
• Excited to thrive in a fast-paced retail environment
• Enjoys taking initiative and contributing effectively as a team member

Eligibility Criteria

• Have a minimum GCSE grade 4 / C (or equivalent) in English and Maths, or Scotland National 4's
• Not currently enrolled in any educational program and available for full-time work shifts
• Have not previously completed a Retail Apprenticeship
• Eligible to work in the UK
• New to retail experience

Application Process and Inclusivity

If your application impresses us, you can expect a phone interview within 14 days. We value inclusivity and are happy to provide adjustments during the recruitment process; candidates may request accommodations via email if needed.