Job Description

Connells Group, the Home of Opportunity, is seeking a passionate and enthusiastic Apprentice Estate Agent to join our Ashley Adams business in Derby. This is an exciting opportunity to start a rewarding career within the UK’s leading and most recognised property brand, with clear pathways for progression, professional development and long-term success.

As part of Connells Group, you will be joining a market-leading organisation with a strong national presence, outstanding training programmes and a proven track record of developing talent from apprentice level through to senior leadership roles.

This role offers the chance to gain hands-on experience in estate agency while working towards your professional qualification through our trusted providers. You will develop essential administration, sales and marketing skills that form the foundation of a successful career in the property industry. Throughout your time with Connells Group, you will gain exposure to diverse pathways across the business, including Sales, Lettings, Mortgage Services, Land, New Homes, and other specialist services, allowing you to control your career.

Your Role as an Apprentice Estate Agent

Reporting to the branch manager, you will be:
*Providing administrative support to the sales team and wider business
*Handling day-to-day enquiries via telephone, email and face-to-face
*Registering customers and assisting them in their search for a home
*Visiting properties and supporting branch activity outside the office
*Canvassing for new business opportunities and potential sales
*Carrying out accompanied property viewings with customers
*Earning monthly commission, alongside benefiting from industry-leading in-house training that complements your apprenticeship


Skills and Attributes We’re Looking For
*Be motivated to pursue a career in sales and property
*Be focused on delivering excellent customer service
*Be resilient, positive, organised, numerate and detail-oriented
*Have strong verbal and written communication skills
*Be IT literate (MS Office, internet and email systems)
*Be enthusiastic, proactive and keen to learn
*Be committed to completing the apprenticeship
*Hold a full UK driving licence or be learning to drive


Training and Development

At Connells Group, your growth is our priority. You will receive:
*Ongoing training and support within the workplace
*A professional apprenticeship delivered via a virtual learning platform
*Dedicated 1-to-1 support from a coach/mentor and interactive learning workshops
*Support with Level 2 Functional Skills in Maths and English, if required


Our Commitment to Inclusion

Connells Group is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity status.

If you’re excited about this opportunity but don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway. Potential matters just as much as experience, and you could be the right fit for this role or another opportunity within Connells Group.

Begin your career as an Apprentice Estate Agent with Connells Group – the Home of Opportunity – and achieve your potential with one of the UK’s leading property brands.

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