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Careers

Apprenticeships

Forge your own path

Becoming an apprentice is a great way to start a new career or get ahead in your current one. And we’re incredibly passionate about the apprenticeship opportunities we offer at David Lloyd Clubs. Providing high-quality, work-based learning underpinned by nationally recognised qualifications, you can be confident our Apprenticeship Programmes will set you up for a bright future.

Whether you’re new to the world of work or are looking for a change of direction, we have over 35 Apprenticeships Programmes available, from Customer Service to Leadership Degrees. Each programme is designed to support our recruits and develop the careers of our Team Members.

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Intermediate

Intermediate Apprenticeships are ideal for career starters or for those looking to gain core skills that are needed in a new or developing role.

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Advanced

Advanced Apprenticeships are normally a Level-3 programme which is the equivalent of two A Levels. Great developmental learning programmes or career starter programmes and are the perfect introduction for those changing direction.

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Higher

Higher Apprenticeships are Level 4 and 5 programmes – the equivalent to the first year of an undergraduate degree or a foundation degree. The perfect route for those who want to be challenged in their role or grow towards their next opportunity.

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Degree

Degree Apprenticeships give you the opportunity to work while you study, gaining valuable industry experience while taking home a salary. Perfect if you’re looking for an alternative to the traditional university route or perhaps, you’re looking for a new way to progress your career while in an established role.

Apprenticeship programmes

Active Leisure

Active Leisure Apprenticeships are aimed at operational roles within the leisure industry such as Personal Training. a key part in aligning every market with our shared success.

Food & Beverage and Chef

Food & Beverage and Chef programmes for our Hospitality Team Members, including Hospitality Service, Barista and a fantastic Chef Academy programme.

Reception, Membership and Sales

Reception, Membership and Sales programmes designed to support our Member Support Teams, including Business Admin and Customer service for our member support teams.

Property and maintenance

Property and Maintenance programmes, ideal for career starters, facilities service and Operational Facilities Managers.

DL Kids and Crèche

DL Kids and Crèche programmes from our DL Kids Coach Apprenticeship with sports qualification embedded to Early Years Programmes, perfect for those with a passion for supporting the next generation of members.

Leadership and Management

Leadership and Management Programmes support leadership development in a variety of ways, from Leisure Duty Manager programmes to Leadership Degrees.

Club Support

We are thrilled that we can offer a wide range of apprenticeships relevant for our Club Support teams, so whether you are a new recruit of an existing team member looking to future proof your skills there is something for you. There is something for each department from Project management to Accountancy & Tax apprenticeships, Business analyst, Cyber security or even Payroll and Human Resources apprenticeships at various levels.

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