During the programme, successful applicants will carry out placements in various business functions throughout the Nottingham support office, as well as in-store to further expand their skills and experience.
Candidates will have the opportunity to take on a job with real responsibilities within the UK's leading pharmacy led health and beauty retailer, providing invaluable experience into the workplace whilst learning how the retail industry works. Boots will also fund and fully support candidates to study for a Higher Apprenticeship in Business Management, equivalent to a foundation degree level.
Applicants will need at least 3 A-levels (excluding general studies) at grade C or above, plus GCSE's in maths and English at grade C or above and interested in studying for a work based higher apprenticeship in business management.
Sarah White, head of capability at Boots UK's Nottingham support office said: "At Boots we're passionate about attracting and developing the best new talent. This apprenticeship programme, is for young people who are beginning to evaluate their career options after their A-levels and would prefer to enter the workplace.
Alex Gourlay, chief executive of the health and beauty division, Alliance Boots, said: "We are committed to supporting the employment and further education of young people. Our Boots Business Apprenticeship Programme complements our existing work with Business in the Community, Work Inspiration Week, Young Enterprise and our range of employment, education and training for young people and existing colleagues."
Boots UK is looking for highly motivated individuals who are passionate about retail and joining the company.
As well as the many development and progression opportunities, support, training and mentoring, successful participants will also enjoy a competitive benefits package.
