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Apprentice Team Leader (Retail)

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Superdrug

11d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Hospitality & Retail
    People, HR & Administration
  • Portsmouth

AI generated summary

  • You need fast-paced retail experience, basic KPI knowledge, confidence, resilience, and a willingness to travel for workshops. High achievers will have growth opportunities within the company.
  • You will support management in daily operations, drive sales, reduce costs, and learn key business subjects while gaining leadership skills for future progression.

Requirements

  • Experience within a fast-paced high street retailer
  • Basic understanding of retail Key Performance Indicators; including sales, profit and service
  • Confidence, resilience and ambition with the ability to help others to develop and improve their skills too
  • You will attend off site workshops throughout your programme so you must be willing to travel
  • Success in this role will enable you to take your next step with us, as we have a strong desire to promote from within and reward the highest achievers

Responsibilities

  • - You’ll learn how to support the management team in the day to day business activities and driving sales
  • - You’ll be involved in maximising profit by working hard to reduce shrinkage, damages, till errors and costs
  • - It’s a great experience that will prepare you for even bigger challenges
  • - As part of your Apprenticeship programme you will cover subjects such as Leadership, Business, Marketing, Communication, Merchandising and Diversity
  • - These, together with bespoke workshops, one to one support and mentoring, will ensure you will realise your potential and achieve your Apprenticeship
  • - Superdrug Team Leaders are extremely important to us; we recognise that you are our future Assistant Managers
  • - We will actively develop your skills and offer real career progression supported by our award-winning in-house training and Apprenticeship team

FAQs

What is the role of an Apprentice Team Leader at Superdrug?

The Apprentice Team Leader supports the management team in day-to-day business activities, driving sales, and delivering excellent customer service while developing their own management skills.

What apprenticeship level is this position?

This position is part of the Level 3 Team Leader Apprenticeship.

What will I learn during the apprenticeship?

You will cover subjects such as Leadership, Business, Marketing, Communication, Merchandising, and Diversity, along with bespoke workshops and one-on-one support.

What qualities are Superdrug looking for in an Apprentice Team Leader?

Superdrug seeks candidates with experience in a fast-paced retail environment, a basic understanding of retail Key Performance Indicators, confidence, resilience, and an ability to help others develop their skills.

Is there a requirement to travel for this role?

Yes, you will need to attend off-site workshops throughout your apprenticeship program, so a willingness to travel is necessary.

What are the working hours for this position?

The working hours are 39 hours per week.

How much will I earn as an Apprentice Team Leader?

The salary is £12.25 per hour, which totals approximately £477.75 per week.

What benefits does Superdrug offer to Apprentice Team Leaders?

Benefits include competitive pay, up to 28 days of holiday, a discount of up to 30% for you and a nominated friend or family member, a bonus of up to 25% of your salary, and internal progression opportunities upon completion of the program.

Can I expect career progression after completing the apprenticeship?

Yes, Superdrug has a strong desire to promote from within and offers real career progression supported by their in-house training and apprenticeship team.

How does Superdrug recognize achievements during the apprenticeship?

They offer competitions throughout the year to win additional bonuses such as a week’s wages during seasonal events and team nights out.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Our purpose is quite simply to be the best in everyday accessible beauty and health. We are committed to bring innovation and the latest styles and trends to every high street in the UK and Southern Ireland at fantastic prices. As well as the best big beauty and health brands, our customers will also find a host of exclusive products that they won’t find anywhere else. Plus our Superdrug Own Brand collection is not only great value, it is excellent quality and all our beauty and toiletries Own Brand products carry the leaping bunny symbol which show they are certified by Cruelty Free International. We currently have over 800 stores including stores in the Republic Of Ireland and employ 12,500 colleagues. 200 stores have pharmacies with pharmacy consulting rooms. We currently have 15 stores with nurse clinics offering health checks but there’s much more to who we are. At Superdrug we’re part of the biggest health and beauty retailer in the world – A.S. Watson Group, operating retail stores across Europe and Asia. A key element to our brand's success is ensuring that our team is trained to give customers the service and quality they deserve. Through our retail academy team members are given the skills, confidence and knowledge to offer customers the best beauty and health advice on the high street.