Apprenticeship Vacancy Details
An exciting Apprenticeship opportunity has arisen within the District Council. The Apprenticeship Programme will run for a period of two years from approximately September 2026.
Apply Now for Business Support Apprenticeship
Closing Date: 13-09-2026
Apprenticeship Summary
Wage
£15,392 a year
Working week
Between the hours of 9:00- 17:00 Monday to Friday
Expected duration
2 Years
Possible start date
02-11-2026
Date posted
21-08-2026
Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Reference number
2000049363
Positions
1
What will the apprentice be doing?
The Apprentice will work within different teams within Community & Environmental Services department, under a planned carrousel arrangement, working under supervision and guidance to develop skills, knowledge and experience to provide delivery of a friendly, helpful and efficient service to the Council’s internal and external customers. This could include face to face service delivery as well as by telephone and electronic means.
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
At the end of the two-year programme, it is anticipated that Apprentices will become employment ready and will be given the opportunity to apply for available permanent employment opportunities within the District Council.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Communication skills IT skills Attention to detail Organisation skills Customer care skills Problem solving skills Presentation skills Administrative skills Analytical skills Logical Team working Initiative
Qualifications
GCSE Maths & English or Functional Skills Qualification (Grade A-C or 9-4/ Level 2) Essential
Things to consider
About the employer
Derbyshire Dales District Council may be a small rural council but what we may lack in size is more than made up by the scale of our corporate ambition and record of achievement. We have a strong ‘One Team, One Council’ culture which recognises the contributions of every individual and nurtures a strong culture of team working across the whole organisation.
Employer
Derbyshire Dales District Council
https://www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/
Address
Town Hall
Bank Road
Matlock
Derbyshire
Training
Training provider
DCG
Contact
DCG
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