Virtual Apprenticeship Insight Programme

Virtual Apprenticeship Insight Programme

Dates: 

Tuesday 29th July – Friday 1st August

Purpose:

Explore the dynamic world of real estate with Savills through our engaging Virtual Apprenticeship Insight Programme. This programme is designed to give you a comprehensive introduction to the property industry and offers valuable insights into the experience of being an apprentice here at Savills.

The programme is open to students in Year 12/1st year at college and upwards.

Please note that applicants are eligible to apply for only one format of the work the Insight Work Experience programme — either in-person or virtual. We are unable to consider applications for both.

What to Expect:

This opportunity is perfect for students looking to gain an understanding of the real estate industry or those considering an apprenticeship in property. Here is what you can expect from the programme:

• Interactive Activities - Participate in hands-on tasks and challenges designed to give you practical insight into the day-to-day responsibilities of an apprentice here at Savills.
• Career Pathways - Discover various career opportunities at Savills and receive guidance on how to pursue a successful career in the real estate sector.
• Live Webinars - Learn directly from industry experts in real-time sessions covering key areas of real estate, including property management, residential sales, and sustainability. Additionally, hear valuable recruitment tips straight from the Apprenticeship Team to equip you for any future applications you make.

At the start of the programme, you will be registered on our online learning platform, granting you access to the four-day programme. You will be able to work through each days learning at your own pace, but attendance at the live sessions throughout the week is required. The sessions will take place between 9.00am – 5.30pm.

You will also be added to a dedicated Microsoft Teams Channel, allowing easy communication with the Apprenticeship Team throughout the duration of the programme.

Assessment for this programme:

• Application form (CV and essay question)
• Screening telephone interview

Applications close on Friday 20th June at 11.59pm.

We reserve the right to close applications at our discretion prior to the stated deadline. We recommend submitting your application as soon as possible to ensure consideration.

Candidates are advised not to copy answers directly from Chat GPT / other AI platforms. Please be aware that copying responses directly from these platforms will result in your application being rejected and not considered for further progression.

Entry requirements:

• Applicants must be at least 16 years old to participate and should either be studying for A Levels or equivalent qualifications, or have recently completed their studies at this level.
• Applicants must hold GCSE English and Maths, Grade 4 or above.
• Please note, this opportunity is only available for candidates that are eligible to live, work and remain in the UK.
• This virtual programme includes live sessions scheduled in UK time. To ensure full participation, applicants must be able to reliably attend sessions during UK working hours.

About Savills

Savills apprenticeship programme allows you to gain the training, experience and support you need to build a fulfilling career in real estate.

We pride ourselves on offering the best possible experience from the day you receive your offer letter with us, through to the training programmes that support your career development.

We work with the Chartered Surveyors Training Trust to offer property apprenticeship opportunities across our business in various locations. If you are passionate about a developing a professional career in property, and would prefer to learn on the job rather than studying full-time at university, these roles may suit you. We have 100 per cent retention rate of our apprentices, who go on to work for Savills after completion of the scheme.

How to apply

To apply for this role and to find out more, please click on the apply button.