Degree Apprentice

PPHE Hotel Group; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality group in London is offering a fully funded Degree Apprenticeship as a Degree Apprentice. This role combines academic learning with practical experience in luxury hotels, where you will complete a BA (Hons) in Applied Hospitality Management while working in various hotel departments. Opportunities include discounted hotel rates, holidays, and various employee benefits. Apply now to jumpstart your career in hospitality!

Benefits

Discounted hotel rates

F&B discounts

30 days of holiday

Two free meals per day

Access to Wagestream

Recommend a friend scheme

Vitality at work scheme

Ride to Work scheme

24/7 employee assistance programme

Free dry cleaning for work uniform

Company pension plan

Annual staff parties and events

Qualifications

• Willingness to work shifts including weekends and evenings.
• Interest in hospitality management.

Responsibilities

• 1 year in the Front Office department.
• 1 year in the Food & Beverage department.
• One day per week spent studying with Gloucester University.

Education

BA (Hons) in Applied Hospitality Management

Level 6 Chartered Manager Apprenticeship

Job description

Degree Apprentice

Location: Park Plaza London, United Kingdom

Department: Front Office

Job Level: Team Member

Job Type: Full Time

Hours per week: 40

Job Reference: req14521

Date Posted: 24 November

Ready to launch your hospitality career with a global leader? Starting January 2026

Join PPHE Hotel Group, an award‑winning international hospitality group. We're creators of exceptional guest experiences, and we want you to create your future with us.

This fully funded Degree Apprenticeship offers the perfect blend of academic learning and hands‑on experience in luxury hotels. Over three years, you'll complete a BA (Hons) in Applied Hospitality Management and achieve a Level 6 Chartered Manager Apprenticeship, all while working in one of London’s most iconic hotels.

This is a Degree Apprenticeship in a hospitality business, so will involve shift work including weekends and evenings. There is also the opportunity to earn service charge and other incentives on top of your salary.

What's in it for you?

• Discounted PPHE hotel rates (extends to the Radisson Hotel Group and family & friends)
• F&B discounts at our restaurants and bars (for your whole party)
• Start with 30 days of holiday per year (pro rata) inclusive of bank holidays, increasing with years of service
• Two free meals per day
• Access to 40% of your pay before payday through Wagestream
• Recommend a friend scheme – up to £750!
• Vitality at work scheme with great gym discounts & more
• Ride to Work scheme & free cycling lessons
• 24/7 employee assistance programme
• Rota given 2 weeks in advance
• Departmental productivity & service incentive scheme
• Benefit Hub – Discounted prices at hundreds of stores, supermarkets, major retailers, attractions, restaurants and cinemas.
• Free dry cleaning for work uniform
• Annual staff parties and events
• Company pension plan & award‑winning training

What you'll do:

• 1 year in the Front Office department
• 1 year in the Food & Beverage department
• One day per week spent studying with Gloucester University – study days will be held in London‑based venues
• In your first 2 years, you'll gain a more rounded knowledge of hotel operations
• In your final year, you will pick a specialism in one of these areas, and continue to develop your supervisory/managerial skills throughout the programme

This is your chance to develop your knowledge and practical skills, guided by a team of outstanding professionals who are committed to building confident team leaders.

Apply today and take the first step towards an exciting career in hospitality!