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Bicycle Mechanic apprenticeship

Northside Bikes · Leicester · posted 11 September 2026

Wage
£13,936 a year
Hours
33.5 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Level
Intermediate (Level 2)
Standard
Bicycle mechanic (level 2)
Starts
5 October 2026
Closing date
30 September 2026
Positions
1

Apply on the official government service →No Apprentice League account needed — we never gate applications.

  • Open and close the shop
  • Deal with customer enquiries in person, on the phone and online
  • Book in bikes for servicing and repair
  • Clean and tidy the shop
  • Carry out repairs to bicycles
  • Learn new types of repairs
  • Carry out bike services
  • Build bikes
  • Search for parts needed from suppliers

Your training

Most of the training will take place at work, with a visit or online call with a tutor every 6 weeks to check progress and set learning objectives. Some online learning will be required but most will be hands on in the shop.

Where it leads

Post apprenticeship you will have the skills and experience to work as a qualified bicycle mechanic.

About Northside Bikes

A local, independent, community bike shop in Leicester. 

Things to consider

Able to ride a bicycle well and comfortable riding safely on roads.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsIT skillsAttention to detailCustomer care skillsProblem solving skillsTeam workingPatience

Entry requirements

  • Functional Skills entry level 3 Maths and English (grade Pass) — essential

Where you'll work

  • 2 BROUGHAM STREET, LEICESTER, LE1 2BA

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