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Cleaners carry out general cleaning of offices, shops and homes, or more specialised cleaning like upholstery or the outsides of buildings.
You may be able to take a Level 2 Certificate in cleaning principles. There are no set entry requirements for this route but it may help you to get in if you have GCSEs at grades 9 to 4 (A* to C), or equivalent, including English and maths.
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Your tasks will depend on where you are working. You could:
You could move into specialist cleaning, or a more senior managerial or supervisory role. You could also start your own business.
Chauffeurs drive clients from place to place, making sure their journey is safe and comfortable, and that they arrive on time.
Community transport drivers provide a door-to-door service for people who can't easily use public transport.
Embalmers preserve and prepare bodies for burial or cremation.
Celebrants conduct personalised wedding, naming and funeral ceremonies. They also help mark other important occasions and relationships.
Dry cleaners use chemicals and solvents to clean clothes and other items that cannot be washed in the normal way.
British Sign Language (BSL) interpreters help deaf and hearing people communicate with one another.
Not only will your organisation (or the Government) pay for all of your training, but you’ll be paid to do it. That means you could actually get paid to get your degree and have no debt!
There are over 625 different apprenticeships to choose from, in a range of industries. Whether you’re interested in law, marketing, construction, or engineering, you’ll find something up your street!
As an apprentice, the minimum you’ll earn is £6.20 an hour, but we’ve seen apprentices earn a starting salary of up to £30,000 a year! You could also get other employee benefits like gym memberships, paid holiday, and sick pay.
Employers think apprentices are 15% more employable than those with other qualifications. In fact, many large employers train their graduates and apprentices together!
There’s only so much you can learn when you just do a qualification. As an apprentice, you’ll also get to learn on the job – whether that’s designing amazing graphics, chopping vegetables, or building engines!
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