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Fast Track Management Scheme - Management Trainee

£Competitive Salary + Bonus + 22 days holiday plus bank holidays + discounts and access to health and wellbeing advice and suppo

Brentford, Greater London

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Fast Track Management Programme 
Branch and Head Office opportunities 
 
We’re looking for Management Trainees to learn, grow and develop into future business leaders. Join BSS this October, if you want to start your career and get on the fast track to management, our one to two-year Fast Track Management Programme is for you. 
 
Welcome to BSS 
As the UK’s largest and leading distributor of pipeline and heating products, you’ll certainly know some of our work. We’re at the heart of every major UK construction project from the Shard to local schools, London’s Olympic village to power stations, Manchester Airport and the Nightingale hospitals.
Part of the Travis Perkins Group,we are a nationwide business that partners with the best brands and brains in the game and work hard to put the right products, services and solutions in one place. It’s our job to make our customers, people and partners proud every day. By supporting customers with the products, services and expertise they need, we ensure their projects are sustainable, safe and have a positive impact on local communities and environments. 
JOIN US and you’ll play your part in helping to create modern Britain by shaping our future.
 
The programme
You’ll follow a 2 year programme that has been designed to make you ready to be an Assistant Branch Manager at one of our BSS branches upon completion. Not only will it accelerate your career, it will also reward you with a nationally recognised qualification.

Right from the start of your career with us, you’ll be supported in your development. You’ll join our Service and Know How Programme for the first 12 months where you’ll build up technical knowledge of our product ranges and a strong understanding of our business so that you can confidently and safely serve our customers and develop lasting and profitable relationships with them.

In year 2 you’ll focus on developing your skills as a leader. You’ll learn about different leadership techniques, allowing you to pick the one you think will work best for you. 
 
What you’ll need
We’re not looking for any previous experience. You’ll just need to be energetic and ambitious with the ability to learn fast, think smart and communicate confidently with people at all levels. With a strong focus on building strong customer relationships and the drive to continue learning and developing, you’ll have the flexibility to work in different locations to discover all you can about our business.
 
What we offer you
Join an award winning business and you’ll find a strong team ethos, with a focus on constant learning and development. A truly diverse and inclusive business that welcomes different ideas, perspectives and experience. Somewhere you’ll be listened to and encouraged by people at all levels. And an organisation that cares about your physical and mental wellbeing, with support programmes that focus on your individual needs. Most of all, you’ll find a place where you can develop and grow your career, not just in BSS, but the wider Travis Perkins group. You’ll discover your true potential and have a genuine say in our future.

Finer details 
Hours of work: Our working hours also offer a great work life balance - you will cover 40 hours per week between 7.30am - 5.00pm Monday to Friday. Most of our customers choose to enjoy their weekends and bank holidays which means you can too!

Salary: Starting salary £18000 + Bonus + 22 days holiday plus bank holidays + discounts and access to health and wellbeing advice and support. 

Location: This position will be based at our BSS branch in Brentford but during your programme you will spend time within other branches within your region,  but willing to travel to other sites, and be flexible to travel to different locations

The Travis Perkins Group is an equal opportunities employer. We are proud to have been recognised as one of Britain’s Top Employers since 2010.

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