Job description

As a Commercial & Business Banking Apprentice, you’ll build client relationships, learn how banking really works, and earn industry-recognised qualifications - all while getting paid.

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You’ll cover topics like:

• Professionalism & ethics
• Commercial lending
• Green & sustainable finance
• Legal & regulatory frameworks

And you’ll do work that really matters, from managing client portfolios to analysing performance and supporting financial queries.

The work you could be doing spans a wide range of exciting areas within banking. You might be managing portfolios of banking clients, working as a Securities Settlements Analyst, supporting strategic planning and system migrations, or exploring innovative product areas such as sustainable finance and commercial cards.

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Your skills toolkit
You’ll master:

• Banking and financial services fundamentals
• Relationship management
• Risk and regulatory knowledge
• Data analysis and reporting

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Support in your corner

• Blended learning: classroom + on-the-job training
• Time for your development
• A mentor, a manager and a buddy who’ve been there before
• A network of colleagues who’ll cheer you on (and help you grow)

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Your future. Fully funded

By the end of the programme, you’ll have your salary and qualifications fully covered, including a fully funded level 6 Financial Services Professional apprenticeship. You’ll also acquire the CBI Diploma and Professional Banking Certificate, diverse banking exposure, and adaptable skills that can take you anywhere in the financial services industry.

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Requirements    

What you need to apply 

• You’ll need to be at least 18 years old by the end of February 2027 
• Nat 5 at grades A-C in both in Maths and English  - Obtained
• 4 Highers at grades BBCC - These grades can be predicted, but any offer made to you will be conditional upon successful achievement of these qualifications

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Important information 

An additional requirement for the apprenticeship position is that you must currently possess a valid Right to Work in the UK. Your visa end date must extend beyond the duration of the apprenticeship programme, which will last up to three years.

Due to Home Office requirements regarding Skilled Workers, we’re unable to accept applications for visa sponsorship for our apprenticeship roles as the proposed salary for the role does not meet the minimum threshold – if this situation applies to you, please consider looking for other vacancies which may be more suitable. 

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‍The closing date to apply for this opportunity is 31st December 2025  

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