Sanctuary Group
Apprentice - Housing
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Apprentice – Housing Level 2
Manchester
Fixed term contract initially for 15 months
Starting details
Salary (Year 1): £18,720 Hours per week: 37.5
University isn’t always the answer!
Are you looking for your next step or career change? We invite you to join Sanctuary’s award-winning Apprenticeship programme.
Partnering with Learning Curve Group, this programme offers:
- A chance to study for a nationally recognised Housing Level 2 qualification
- Practical work experience
We seek individuals with leadership potential and ambition. Your growth here will give you diverse opportunities and encourage a long-lasting, successful career.
What you’ll do
You’ll join our Lettings Team and work alongside Customer Lettings Coordinators as you:
- Gain hands-on experience in matching people with suitable homes
- Support customers through the moving process
- Build a strong understanding of housing services in real working environments
- Achieve confidence in the lettings process while contributing to meaningful outcomes for our customers
Throughout your placement, our team will provide continued support to maximise your opportunity.
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We look for people who embody our core values: Ambition, Inclusion, Integrity, Quality and Sustainability. The ideal candidate will also demonstrate:
- A willingness to learn
- Enthusiasm and dedication
Practical requirements:
- 2 GCSEs (grades C/4-9 or above) in Maths and English, or equivalent qualifications
- A working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications: Word, Excel and Outlook
About Sanctuary
One of the UK’s leading housing, care, and commercial services providers, Sanctuary employs over 14,000 people and manages 116,000+ units across England and Scotland, including:
- Rented housing
- Retirement living
- Supported housing
- Student and key worker accommodation
- Care homes
We also deliver maintenance, care, and telecare services – all with uncompromising dedication to customer service.
Our Benefits
We want your time at Sanctuary to be rewarding. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
- 25 days of annual leave (rising to 30 days maximum) plus public holidays (pro-rata for part-time)
- Pension scheme with employer contributions
- Life Assurance
- Employee Advice Service (including counselling)
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Voluntary health plans
- Employee discounts
- Wellbeing support
- Employee recognition scheme
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Closing Date: 22 July 2026
During the application process, details will be shared with Learning Curve Group, who may contact you. Both applications will inform our final review.
Before applying, ensure your CV is up to date. Questions or need guidance? Contact our Talent Team at: apprenticeships@sanctuary.co.uk
Note: We reserve the right to adjust or extend closing dates based on application volume, so applying early is recommended.
Find out more:
- Housing Apprenticeships | Sanctuary: www.sanctuary.co.uk/apprenticeships-apprentice-careers
Inclusion Notice
Sanctuary is proud to support a diverse, inclusive environment where difference drives positive impact. We actively encourage applications from underrepresented groups and make reasonable adjustments to support accessibility.
A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check may be required in the event of a successful application – we will cover the costs.
Sanctuary Maintenance Contractors Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.
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