Team Leader Apprentice

Superdrug Stores; Northwich; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading health and beauty retailer as an Apprentice Team Leader. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop your leadership skills while directly impacting store performance and customer satisfaction. You'll engage in hands-on management, coaching your team, and ensuring a fun and productive work environment. With a commitment to your growth, Superdrug provides a structured training program, internal progression opportunities, and a vibrant team culture. If you're passionate about retail and eager to advance your career, this is the perfect place to start your journey.

Benefits

Up to 28 days holiday

Up to 30% discount for you and a friend

Bonus of up to 25% of salary

Competitions to win a week’s wages

Structured training program

Internal progression opportunities

Enhanced company sick pay

Qualifications

• Experience in fast-paced retail environments is essential.
• Basic understanding of retail KPIs including sales and service.

Responsibilities

• Support management in daily operations and driving sales.
• Maximize profit by reducing shrinkage and managing costs.

Skills

Retail Management

Team Leadership

Customer Service

Sales Performance

Communication

Education

5 GCSEs grade 4 / C including English and Maths

Job description

Salary: £12.25 - £13.35 Per Hour
Hours: 39 per week
Qualification: Retail Team Leader Level 3

Why Superdrug?

Passionate about beauty and health? Good motivator? Can you keep it fun for your team when the pressure's on? Leading your team, hitting targets, progressing your career, that’s what it’s all about. Hard work, yes, but rewarding too.

We’re a team that puts our customers and our teams at the heart of everything we do. At Superdrug, we aim to be the best in accessible health & beauty, loved by our customers for value, choice, friendly advice, service, and fun.

Our success comes from our people – they make the difference. We’re all about personality, we have fun, and we work hard to deliver That Superdrug feeling!

Here's the exciting bit…a great day includes

What we look for in our Apprentice Team Leaders goes beyond just great management skills. One minute you could be rolling your sleeves up and getting stuck in, the next you could be managing and coaching your team; it is real think-on-your-feet stuff!

You’ll learn how to support the management team in the day-to-day business activities and driving sales, alongside the development and delivery of excellent customer service and store standards. You’ll be involved in maximizing profit by working hard to reduce shrinkage, damages, till errors, and costs.

It’s a great experience that will prepare you for even bigger challenges. As part of your Apprenticeship programme, you will cover subjects such as Leadership, Business, Marketing, Communication, Merchandising, and Diversity. These, together with bespoke workshops, one-to-one support, and mentoring, will ensure you realize your potential and achieve your Apprenticeship.

Superdrug Team Leaders are extremely important to us; we recognize that you are our future Assistant Managers. We will actively develop your skills and offer real career progression supported by our award-winning in-house training and Apprenticeship team.

What you’ll need to succeed

• Experience within a fast-paced high street retailer
• Basic understanding of retail Key Performance Indicators; including sales, profit, and service
• Confidence, resilience, and ambition with the ability to help others to develop and improve their skills too
• You will attend off-site workshops throughout your programme, so you must be willing to travel
• Success in this role will enable you to take your next step with us, as we have a strong desire to promote from within and reward the highest achievers

You qualify if…

• You have 5 GCSEs grade 4 / C GCSE (or equivalent) including English and Maths
• You are not currently in any form of education, and you are available for full-time shifts
• You HAVEN’T completed a Team Leader Apprenticeship before
• You are eligible to work in the UK
• You have worked in Retail for more than 9 months
• You haven’t had any Team Leader or Supervisor experience within Retail

Here’s how you are rewarded

• Competitive pay and up to 28 days holiday
• Up to 30% discount for you and a nominated friend or family member
• Earn a bonus of up to 25% of your salary
• Competitions throughout the year to win a week’s wages during seasonal events, team nights out, and much more!
• Fully structured training programme including one-to-one tuition, workshops, and online learning
• Internal progression opportunities on completion
• Enhanced company sick pay and pregnancy loss and support

Come and be part of something special!

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