Butchery Academy Apprentice

Dunbia Group; Dungannon; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay Rate

Bonus incentives (Performance criteria

Free On-Site Car Parking

Subsidised Canteen

Discounted Staff Shop

Phone and Car Insurance Perks

Free Health Surveillance

Ongoing Training and Progression

Employee Engagement Activities

Give Aways (Free meat seasonally)

Refer a Friend Scheme

Death in Service scheme

Job summary

Dunbia Group is offering an Entry Level Apprenticeship through its Butchery Academy in the United Kingdom. The two-year, full-time programme runs Monday to Friday starting September 2026, combining hands-on training with paid work to develop practical skills and a pathway to a permanent role.

No GCSEs are required; the role provides full training and a clear progression route. Earn £12.71 per hour as you learn and grow within the company.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; full training provided.
• Working hours: Monday to Friday.
• Level 3 qualification (A-Level equivalent) targeted.
• Entry-level role with progression to permanent position.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the Butchery Academy programme and learn hands-on skills.
• Develop practical butchery techniques during the two-year apprenticeship.
• Progress toward a permanent role within the company upon completion.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Positive attitude

Education

Level 3 qualification (A-Level equivalent)

GCSEs not required

Job description

NEW BUTCHERY ACADEMY- Entry level Apprenticeship

Start your career with confidence through our Entry Level Apprenticeship through our Butchery Academy.

Beginning in September 2026, this full-time, Monday to Friday opportunity combines hands‑on learning with paid work, giving you the chance to develop practical skills and build a solid future. Over the course of this two-year apprenticeship programme, you’ll gain the experience needed to move into a permanent role with us.

Responsibilities

• No experience? No problem! This is an entry‑level role with full training provided
• Earn £12.71 per hour
• No GCSEs required — just bring a great attitude
• Work towards a Level 3 qualification (A-Level equivalent)
• Gain real skills with clear career progression opportunities

Benefits

• Competitive Pay Rate
• Bonus incentives (Performance criteria applied)
• Free On‑Site Car Carking
• Subsidised Canteen
• Discounted Staff Shop
• Phone and Car Insurance Perks
• Free Health Surveillance
• Ongoing Training and Progression Opportunities
• Employee Engagement Activities
• Give Aways (Free meat seasonally)
• Refer a Friend Scheme
• Death in Service scheme

No company sponsorship is available to overseas applicants for this position.