Apprenticeships give you the opportunity to work for an employer, earn a salary and gain a recognised qualification at the same time as gaining valuable workplace skills and experience.

  • Apprenticeships can be for people of any age over 16 years
  • All apprenticeships are at least 12 months long
  • All apprentices should work for at least 30 hours per week (exceptions in some professions)
  • All apprentices receive the appropriate national minimum wage

You will be required to develop your maths and English if you do not already have the required level qualification in these areas.

The Adult Education Service currently offers the following apprenticeship training:

  • Business and Administration - Level 3
  • Customer Service - Level 2 & 3
  • Teaching Assistant - Level 3
  • Teaching Assistant - PE Focus Level 3
  • Team Leader/Supervisor - accredited with CMI Level 3 Diploma in Principles Management & Leadership
  • Early Years Practitioner - Level 2
  • Early Years Educator - Level 3
  • Health and Social Care - Level 2, 3 & 5
  • Operations/Departmental Manager - accredited with CMI Level 5 Diploma in Management & Leadership
  • School Business Professional - Level 4

Applications are made online. Find out what apprenticeship vacancies Coventry City Council currently have by choosing Apprenticeships from the Category drop down.

If you want to undertake an apprenticeship outside of the Council in one of the subject areas stated above and would like more information email us on: aesworkbasedlearning@coventry.gov.uk

If you wish to discuss apprenticeship training in more detail please contact:

Adult Education Service - Sarah Moss

Business Admin and Customer Service - School Business Professional - Level 4

Address: Southfields Old School, South Street, Coventry, CV1 5EJ

Telephone: 07788 299720

Adult Education Service - Ben Roughton

Leadership and Management

Address: Southfields Old School, South Street, Coventry, CV1 5EJ

Telephone: 07795 269651

Adult Education Service - Ruth Brighty

Early Years and Teaching Assistant

Address: Southfields Old School, South Street, Coventry, CV1 5EJ

Telephone: 07790 987739

Adult Education Service - Andy Galsworthy

Health and Social Care

Address: Bell Green Library, 17/23 Riley Square, Bell Green, Coventry, CV2 1LS

Telephone: 07903 654692