Motorsport UK is proud to launch its first apprenticeship initiative and is now advertising for two candidates who are looking to kickstart their career in motorsport.

Launched during National Apprenticeship Week, the opportunities within the Technical and Finance Team will provide the successful candidates with nationally recognised qualifications and practical experience.

Based the governing body’s Bicester headquarters, the salaried fixed term apprenticeships will give candidates front line experience at Motorsport UK and will be fully immersed in its activities. The apprenticeships available include:

Technical Administration Apprentice

Technology is always evolving in all sectors and sports – especially motorsport. Motorsport UK’s Technical department plays a central role in ensuring the maintenance of technical rules is followed within the sport through providing informative customer service to all members. The team leverage their close relationships with manufacturers to ensure the most up to date knowledge is available for the Motorsport UK community, including services for vehicle, component, and safety equipment homologations.

The Technical team at Motorsport UK continually support the training and development of officials to ensure they are equipped with a current understanding of the rules, enabling them to help ensure our sport is safe, fair, and fun. A strong customer focus is pivotal in the smooth running of our sport, and this is where the Technical team excel as they ensure an efficient service for the processing and approval of a huge volume of technical documentation, which is essential to keep motorsport moving.

Alongside the completion of the 18-month ‘Level 3 Business Administrator’ apprenticeship, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of front-line technical customer service for Motorsport UK members.

Click HERE for further information on the Technical Administration apprenticeship.

Sales and Accounts Receivable Apprentice

Our finance department keep our day-to-day operations moving. They ensure the business is run efficiently, setting the budget, and playing a proactive role in managing the overall finances for Motorsport UK.

You will be working alongside a collaborative and enthusiastic team who not only help ensure the organisation meets its strategic objectives, they are excited to guide the successful candidate into the world of finance.

Alongside the completion of the 15-month ‘Level 2 Accounts/Finance Assistant’ apprenticeship, you will gain valuable frontline customer service experience both internally and externally within our Finance and Sales departments.

Click HERE for further information on the Sales and Accounts Receivable apprenticeship.

If you are interested in applying for these newly created opportunities, simply follow the links below to the National Apprenticeship website and complete the application process:

• National Apprenticeship website: Technical Administration Apprentice
• National Apprenticeship website: Sales and Accounts Receivable Apprentice

The closing date for applications will be 23 February 2022.