Education & skills

Find an apprenticeship in England: prepare your first application

An apprenticeship combines paid work with training. Use the official search service to explore vacancies and prepare an application matched to the role.

Reviewed 03/11/2026 · Applies to: England

Who this helps

People exploring an apprenticeship or a change of career in England.

What to do

Open the official apprenticeship service below and search by keyword and location.
Read each vacancy’s entry requirements, pay, training and closing date before applying.
Prepare examples of your experience, qualifications and potential referees.
Create the required account to apply, save vacancies and manage applications; browsing does not require an account.
Tailor your application to the employer and keep a copy for interview preparation.

Before you act

This service is for England. Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland have separate routes linked from the official page.
Entry requirements vary. Finding a vacancy does not guarantee a place, funding eligibility or immigration sponsorship.
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Take the next step

Continue to the provider’s website to check the latest details and use the service.

Search official apprenticeship opportunities ↗

Destination: www.gov.uk

Sources

MyAgumba explains the sources above. Eligibility and availability depend on your circumstances and the provider’s current rules.