Apprenticeships in Colchester
Apprenticeships, T-Levels and entry-level roles in and around Colchester. You're employed and paid from your first day, your training is funded, and you finish with a recognised qualification and no tuition debt.
Live opportunities near Colchester
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Chef Apprenticeship
Join the kitchen team at Vintage Inns, a collection of rural pubs where muddy boots and paws are welcome. You'll find roaring log fires, traditional food and a cosy atmosphere.A great opportunity to develop your skills and experience to gain a qualification.
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Chef Apprenticeship
Join the kitchen team at Vintage Inns, a collection of rural pubs where muddy boots and paws are welcome. You'll find roaring log fires, traditional food and a cosy atmosphere.A great opportunity to develop your skills and experience to gain a qualification.
Lifetime Training
Recruitment Consultant Apprentice (Level 3)– Entry level
Start Your Career in RecruitmentAre you confident, ambitious and looking for a career where no two days are the same? This is an exciting opportunity to join a successful recruitment agency as a Recruitment Consultant Apprentice, gaining hands-on experience while working towards a nationally recognised apprenticeship qualification.You'll receive full training from experienced recruiters and learn every stage of the recruitment process, from sourcing candidates and building client relationships to business development and placing candidates into exciting career opportunities.This role is ideal for someone who enjoys speaking with people, has excellent communication skills and is motivated to build a long-term career in recruitment, sales or business.
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Cafe Assistant - Ipswich
Are you passionate about exceptional service and creating memorable experiences?
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Volvo Apprentice HGV Technician
This apprenticeship is the level 3 Heavy Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician standard programme with Volvo Truck & Bus in Ipswich. As an apprentice, you will learn how to maintain and repair large commercial vehicles to the manufacturers and DSVA standard.
Inspiro
Motor Vehicle Technician Apprentice
We are currently recruiting for a Motor Vehicle Technician Apprentice. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to work with one of the world’s most prestigious and technologically advanced car manufacturers.
InspiroWorking in Colchester
Employers across East of England recruit apprentices year-round, and vacancies near Colchester cover a mix of office, technical and customer-facing work. Because you're paid from day one, an apprenticeship is often the most practical way to start a career locally without moving away or taking on debt.
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Common questions
How many apprenticeships are there in Colchester?
It changes weekly — employers advertise year-round rather than in one annual intake. This page counts every live opportunity within 20 miles of Colchester and updates as roles are added and filled.
Do I need to live in Colchester to apply?
No. What matters to employers is that you can get to work reliably. Most of the roles listed here are within commuting distance of Colchester, and each advert shows how far it is from the centre.
Will I be paid?
Yes. Apprentices are employees and must be paid at least the apprentice National Minimum Wage — many employers pay considerably more. You also get holiday, sick pay and a contract like any other employee.
Do I need qualifications to start?
Often none at all for an intermediate apprenticeship. Some employers ask for GCSEs in English and maths, and many will let you work towards those alongside the job if you don't have them yet.
Is it free to apply through GetMyFirstJob?
Yes — always free for candidates. You apply directly to the employer or their training provider, and there are no agency fees at any point.
