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Business Development Degree Apprentice

Safetell Limited · Dartford · posted 8 July 2026

Wage
£18,000 a year
Hours
35 hours a week
Duration
3 Years
Level
Degree (Level 6)
Standard
Chartered manager (degree) (level 6)
Starts
1 September 2026
Closing date
10 August 2026
Positions
1

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  • Supporting customer enquiries and quotation requests.
  • Reading customer specifications, drawings, schedules and briefs.
  • Helping prepare clear and accurate quotations.
  • Reviewing costs such as materials, labour, installation and subcontractor costs.
  • Supporting tender responses and proposal writing.
  • Working with the design team on technical solutions for customer requirements.
  • Looking at drawings, layouts and technical documents.
  • Discussing practical installation requirements and site constraints with colleagues.
  • Responding to customer enquiries professionally and promptly.
  • Updating CRM records and helping maintain the sales pipeline.
  • Following up quotations and sales opportunities.
  • Preparing customer communications, proposals and sales presentations.
  • Working with Business Development Managers to understand customers, sectors and accounts.
  • Building confidence in discussing technical solutions with customers and colleagues.
  • Taking part in mentoring, training and university study activities as part of the apprenticeship.

Your training

 By the end of year one, the apprentice should be able to support accurate quotations and understand how Safetell prices work.

By the end of year two, the apprentice should understand the design principles behind Safetell systems and be able to explain technical solutions clearly.

By the end of year three, the apprentice should be able to manage customer enquiries, support sales opportunities and demonstrate the commercial, technical and relationship skills needed to progress toward a Business Development Manager role.

Where it leads

By the end of year three, the apprentice should be able to manage customer enquiries, support sales opportunities and demonstrate the commercial, technical and relationship skills needed to progress toward a Business Development Manager role.

About Safetell Limited

Safetell designs, manufactures, installs and maintains physical security solutions that protect people, property and assets. Our work includes entrance control, security doors, screens, counters, cash and asset protection, automatic doors and bespoke security systems for organisations where safety, reliability and trust really matter.

Things to consider

  • Right to work in the UK
  • To pass vetting to a BS 7858:2019 standard
  • Ability to commute to Safetell's Dartford office

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsAttention to detailProblem solving skillsNumber skillsLogicalTeam workingInitiative

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English and Maths (grade 4/c or above) — essential
  • A Level suitable for entry onto a Level 6 degree apprentic (grade suitable entry level) — essential
  • T Level suitable for entry onto a Level 6 degree apprentic (grade suitable entry level) — essential

Where you'll work

  • Unit 46, Fawkes Avenue, Dartford, DA1 1JQ

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