An exciting opportunity is available with EE (telecommunications company) for a Customer Service Apprenticeship within the Home Connections team in Sheffield. This role is ideal for individuals looking to start a career in customer service while gaining practical experience, structured training, and a nationally recognised qualification.
This apprenticeship offers a starting salary of £23,110 and provides a strong foundation for long-term career development within a leading UK telecommunications environment. Once fully trained, there is also the possibility of occasional home working, offering a flexible approach to balancing office-based learning with remote work.
No previous experience is required to apply. EE provides full training, coaching, and continuous support from day one, ensuring apprentices build confidence and develop essential workplace skills. Regular feedback is given to support progress and professional growth throughout the programme.
The ideal candidate will be helpful, calm under pressure, and confident when communicating with customers. Strong relationship-building skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to learn quickly are key to success in this role. This apprenticeship is a valuable entry point for anyone seeking a stable and rewarding career in customer service, combined with hands-on experience and formal qualification.
Position: Customer Service Apprenticeship
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: £23,110.00
Location: Sheffield (Remote option available)
Brief Description
Salary: £23,110.00 (rising with successful completion of apprenticeship milestones)
Hours: Full time
Programme: Permanent role with Level 3 Accredited Learning Programme
Are you someone who enjoys having great conversations? Maybe you like guiding people through problems and finding solutions? Or, your someone who simply likes to make a real difference to peoples lives by showing you care? If so, you already have skills that can set you up for success with a Level 3 Accredited Learning Programme in our Home Connections team at EE.
Making it a great opportunity if you’re looking to earn, learn and build a long‑term career — all at the same time.
What you’ll be doing
- As part of our Home Connections team in Sheffield, you’ll speak to customers over the phone when they first join EE. You’ll guide them through getting their products and services connected, help with any early questions about their order, in‑home set‑up, and support them with queries about their first bill.
- You’ll be the reassuring voice that helps customers get started smoothly — making a real difference from day one.
No experience? No problem.
You don’t need specific experience to join us. If you’re naturally helpful, calm under pressure, and enjoy building relationships, we’ll give you all the training and support you need.
- Gain a nationally recognised qualification
- Receive structured training, coaching and regular feedback
- Spend dedicated time learning new skills alongside your day job
- Build confidence and capability to grow your career at EE
- Flexibility that works for real life
We know life doesn’t stand still. Like many roles at EE, this opportunity is designed with flexibility in mind. We’ll support you to be successful by helping you balance work, learning and life — whether that’s attending appointments, managing family commitments, or developing your skills.
This includes:
- The ability to schedule your own breaks and bank time
- Supportive managers and learning coaches
- The option of occasional home working (once trained)
What’s in it for you?
- A great starting salary of £23,110.00
- Huge discounts on EE & BT products, including Mobile and Broadband — saving you hundreds of pounds every year
- Clear career pathways, with ongoing development and progression opportunities after your apprenticeship
- Season Ticket Travel Loan to help cover travel costs upfront
- Volunteering days to support causes that matter to you
- Optional Private Healthcare and Dental cover
- On top of all of this, you’ll be part of a supportive team with a great culture, meaningful coaching, and tailored training to help you build a lasting career with EE.
Whether you’re starting out, changing direction, or looking for a role that helps you grow — we’d love to hear from you.
Application Process
Application Deadline
Open until filled