Business Graduate Apprentice

Apprenticeships; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace and defense organization is offering a Business Management Graduate Apprenticeship in Edinburgh. This four-year program combines paid training with a degree from the University of Strathclyde. Participants will work in planning or procurement teams, gaining hands-on experience while pursuing their studies. Candidates require 4 Higher Grades including Mathematics and English, and should ideally have a business-related subject background.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have 4 Higher Grades, including Mathematics & English.
• A background in a business-related subject is preferred.
• Residency in Scotland is required for SAAS funding.

Responsibilities

• Work in one of the Planning, CS3 or Procurement teams.
• Apply learning to real projects.
• Contribute to business activities while specializing in a sector.

Education

4 Higher Grades (or equivalent): BBBB

Mandatory: Mathematics & English

Preferred: Business-related subject

Standard Grades (1-3) / National 5: (A-C) in English

Job description

Business Management Graduate Apprenticeship – Edinburgh

Leonardo offers a range of apprenticeships from 2‑4 years across a variety of STEM and business routes, offering paid training, coupled with on‑the‑job learning that enables you to gain practical skills, experience and knowledge that set up the best start to your career.

The four‑year Business Management Graduate Apprenticeship scheme in Edinburgh allows you to study at the University of Strathclyde for a Business Management BA (Hons) degree through a mixture of work‑based learning, distance learning and day release at the university.

During the programme you will work in one of Leonardo’s Planning, CS3 or Procurement teams, applying learning to real projects and contributing to the business while specialising in one of its sectors.

Starting salary: £21,525 per year.

Location

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Role Requirements

• 4 Higher Grades (or equivalent): BBBB
• Mandatory: Mathematics & English
• Preferred: Business‑related subject
• Standard Grades (1‑3) / National 5: (A‑C) in English (or equivalent qualifications) – SAAS funding from English apprentices moving to Scotland requires residency in Scotland before 1 August.

Security Clearance

This role is subject to pre‑employment screening in line with the UK Government’s Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls, referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV), may apply; this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). Applicants must be eligible for UK Security Clearance, normally to the level of Security Check (SC) for our business, which includes a minimum of five years permanent residency in the UK.

For more information and guidance please visit: https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/security-and-vetting

We are part of the Disability Confident scheme. If you identify yourself as disabled and meet the minimum criteria for this job, you should be offered an interview.

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