Average Apprentice salary in Cambridge

Our client, a Cambridge College are recruiting for an Apprentice Commis Chef to join their established, experienced kitchen team. Apprentice Commis ChefReal Living Wage: currently £24,029.78 per annumHours: 36.5 per week. You will work the shift pattern of the established kitchen team, including early, late, spilt shifts and weekend working. Exact shifts to be confirmed.Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate Level 2 (GCSE)Expected Duration: 15 months Intended start date: February/March 2025 What will the Apprentice be Doing? Under the direction of the Executive Head Chef and the Head Chef, you will: Learn and develop new skills on a daily basis, all of which will contribute to the qualification.Work with the Section Chefs to prepare, cook and present a range of dishes to a high standard.Work to and maintain the highest standards of hygiene and food safety.Work and gain experience on all sections of the kitchen including the pastry section.Provide excellent, efficient service whilst working to tight deadlines.Help ensure that the kitchen area, equipment and storage areas are kept clean and tidy at all times.Liaise effectively with other staff in the kitchen team, Front of House, external service providers and staff from other departments. You don't need any experience as they can teach you everything. If you have a love of food, and are willing to learn, they would love to meet you and show you what it takes to become a vital team member in any kitchen. Alongside your training, you will take on a full-time role in the kitchen under the supervision of passionate chefs. Not only will you gain a Level Two Commis Chef Apprenticeship, you will work with the kitchen team learning, preparing, cooking and presenting high quality food, and supporting the running of their kitchen. What your apprenticeship includes: A mixture of face to face and virtual catch ups every 4 - 6 weeksA mixture of on and off the job training, including workshops and webinarsRegular reviews with your Line Manager and Apprentice Professional TrainerFeedback sessions to discuss your progressFunctional Skills in English and Maths (if you don't already have GCSE or equivalents) What Training will the Apprentice take and what Qualification will the Apprentice get at the end? Commis Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard.Functional Skills in Maths and English, if required.You will receive in-house training which will include: Food Safety Training, Health and Safety training to minimise occupational risks, Manual Handling Training, COSHH Training and Food Allergies Training. What is the Expected Career Progression after this Apprenticeship? Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, further opportunities may be available to you within the College. The experience and skills gained should prepare you for future progression within the industry. Desired Skills and Personal Qualities Communication skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsPresentation skillsTeam working Qualifications GCSE or equivalent English (Grade Grade 3/D) desirableGCSE or equivalent Mathematics (Grade Grade 3/D) desirable Completed forms must arrive by the closing date (Friday 31 January 2025, 12 noon). Interested? To find out more information, please click the apply button. You will be taken to a simple CHM Recruit form and then redirected to complete your application for this position. The College is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to treating all job applications on their merits. No applicant will be treated less favourably than another on the grounds of sex, gender reassignment, marital/civil partnership or parental status, race, ethic or national origin, colour, disability, sexual orientation, religion, or age. Ability to perform the job is their primary consideration. No agencies please.

One thing's for sure as a Store Management Apprentice in Retail you'll never be bored. Balancing theory with practical store work, you'll be expected to work hard on this three-year programme. There's a real family feel here and we all pitch in as part of a close-knit team. And since there's always loads of support from those around you, ranging from Store Managers to Store Assistants, you'll never feel like you're struggling. In this fast paced environment you'll get to learn something new every day in a company that thrives on being different. As someone who wants to make things happen, you'll find all this adds up to an exciting challenge. The time will fly by and before you know it you will have your Level 3 Retail Team Leader qualification and be working as a fully-fledged Deputy Store Manager with real opportunities for progression in the future. Please note you will need GCSEs in Maths and English, grade 4 and above (minimum grade C or equivalent) to be able to undertake the Apprenticeship.

One thing's for sure as a Store Management Apprentice in Retail you'll never be bored. Balancing theory with practical store work, you'll be expected to work hard on this three-year programme. There's a real family feel here and we all pitch in as part of a close-knit team. And since there's always loads of support from those around you, ranging from Store Managers to Store Assistants, you'll never feel like you're struggling. In this fast paced environment you'll get to learn something new every day in a company that thrives on being different. As someone who wants to make things happen, you'll find all this adds up to an exciting challenge. The time will fly by and before you know it you will have your Level 3 Retail Team Leader qualification and be working as a fully-fledged Deputy Store Manager with real opportunities for progression in the future. Please note you will need GCSEs in Maths and English, grade 4 and above (minimum grade C or equivalent) to be able to undertake the Apprenticeship.