Marshall Volvo Cambridge Parts Advisor Apprenticeship 12

OverviewThe Volvo apprenticeship programme is geared toward training the right candidate to become a qualified Parts Advisor. But what does a Parts Advisor do?Parts Advisors are responsible for ordering, selling, and managing stock control on a wide range of vehicle parts and accessories.ResponsibilitiesAdvising customers on how to solve a problem with their vehicle.Taking orders from customers both face to face and over the phone.Maintaining an ordered stock room and finding parts from stock.Raising invoices for parts sold.Liaising with other members of staff.Working alongside on-site Service Technicians to ensure they have the parts needed to complete their daily work.We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Customers may include members of the public, service departments of retailers, and garages.Please note, the Parts Advisor role varies slightly by employer based upon the specific needs within the location.QualificationsMinimum entry requirementsGCSE grades 9 – 4 (A – C) or equivalent in English and Maths.In Scotland, applicants must have or be predicted to achieve Scottish National 5 Grades A - C or above in English and Maths.'Equivalent' grades include:BTEC first diplomas and certificatesOCR NationalsKey Skills Level 2NVQsEssential Skills (Wales)Functional Skills Level 2Core Skills (Scotland)We accept predicted grades and conditional offers can be made based on predicted grades.Personal qualitiesAs a central point of contact for both of our internal and external customers you will need to have excellent communication skills.You should be IT literate (although full training will be provided) and be able to demonstrate attention to detail in the way you work.Application numbers for the Volvo apprenticeship programme are high so we're looking for you to demonstrate why you stand out from the crowd. We're not looking for the finished article; rather we want to identify those people that are ambitious and demonstrate a willingness to learn, whoare excited by the prospect of working with our fantastic, technologically advanced vehicles and really engage in the recruitment process. Key personal skills to demonstrate include:A willingness to learnTeamworkQuality focusPersonal responsibility and resilienceProblem solvingThings to considerThe latest information on the Apprentice National Minimum Wage can be found at https://www.gov.uk/become-apprentice/pay-and-conditionsAs part of our commitment to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion, all applications are automatically anonymised by our recruitment system. This is with the aim of realising our ambition to have a workforce that is reflective of the community we serve and eliminating unconscious bias, allowing employees to be appointed based on their talent, skills, and experiences regardless of ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic.English and Maths guidance from the government changed on 11/02/25. This employer wishes to support upskilling in both English and Maths by exception and as such the entry grade criteria as advertised still applies.The closing date for this vacancy is 8th December. We reserve the right to close the advert early if we receive a sufficient number of applications. We therefore advise candidates to submit their applications as early as possible to avoid disappointment.Please do not contact the retailer directly. Inspiro Learning carry out the full recruitment service for this employer. Due to the high number of applications, we cannot provide a timescale on when you are likely to receive a response. As most of our roles are recruited for on an ongoing basis, we will contact you if you are successful at progressing to the next step. It is not possible for us to contact every applicant individually. If you have not heard back on a specific vacancy but find another opportunity that is of interest to you, we welcome #J-18808-Ljbffr