Apprentice Junior Estate Agent

Summary

Kurtis Property in South Woodford are looking for a Junior Estate Agent Apprentice to join their team. The role requires a switched-on individual who is self-motivated and highly organised. This is a customer-facing role with responsibility for providing the administrative support needed to secure successful property sales.

Annual wage

£13,312 a year

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Car allowance given

Training course

Junior estate agent (level 2)

Hours

Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm and Saturday, 10.00am - 4.00pm. Working 5 days a week with a day off in the week to allow for Saturday working.

40 hours a week

Possible start date

Sunday 16 February

Duration

1 year 1 month

Positions available

1

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

Working at Kurtis Property as an aprentice your key responsibilities will be:

Assist in listing properties by gathering necessary information and photos for marketing
Support the sales team with administrative tasks and client inquiries
Shadow experienced estate agents during property viewings to understand the sales process
Conduct market research to identify property trends and assist in pricing strategies
Help prepare marketing materials, including brochures and online listings
Maintain accurate records of client interactions and appointments in the system
Provide excellent customer service to clients visiting the agency or contacting us
Attend training sessions and workshops to transform into a skilled estate agent
Learn how to conduct property valuations and understand client needs effectively
Work in collaboration with the team to ensure smooth day-to-day operations

Where you’ll work

Elmhurst 98-106

High Road

London

E18 2QH

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

CROWN VOCATIONAL TRAINING LIMITED

Your training course

Junior estate agent (level 2)

Equal to GCSE

Course contents

To demonstrate an understanding of the competitive market-place and commerciality of Estate Agency, Innovation, recognising opportunities and referrals.
To be able to organise and plan work in a flexible manner to ensure tasks are prioritised and completed within agreed timescales. Show effective decision making in order to ensure work and tasks are completed in line with instruction and on time, including the principles of productivity, diary management, prioritising, targets/objectives and to understand task setting.
To be able to work effectively with internal colleagues and external partners to achieve individual, team and business targets, identify solutions to problems, appreciate the importance of team working, and understand job roles and where they fit within the team. To use appropriate communication and interpersonal skills such as active listening, engagement and managing ambition.
Know how to manage the relationship with the customer. Know the importance of written, verbal and non-verbal communication (including body language), email, letter, telephone and personal etiquette.
Appropriate use of social media sites, ie. Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and smartphone applications.
Effective use of IT equipment and software, including specific sales and lettings packages, phone systems, use of mobile phones, measuring devices, dictation machines, damp meters, touch typing, cameras, PCs/laptops/tablets, multifunction copiers, cloud data systems (and data compliance), safety devices.
To be able to demonstrate presentation skills, viewing and selling properties, cross selling, lettings and referrals. Standard methods of concluding sales; understanding needs.
To have an understanding of active listening, active questioning, empathy, handling difficult people and situations, objection handling, public relations and research. To be inquisitive, respectful, polite and know how to take control of a negotiation conversation.
Be able to apply a range of administrative skills in order to support the range of estate agency activities and related services. An understanding of the importance and use of digital and hardcopy records, including appropriate software packages. Diary management, filing, making and receiving telephone calls.
Demonstrate both spoken and written ‘business English’ and the difference between internal and external communications etiquette (email, letter, telephone) and numeracy (use of percentages).

Your training plan

Level 2 Junior Estate Agent Apprenticeship Standard
Training schedule has yet to be agreed
All training will be delivered remotely

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

English (grade 4)
Maths (grade 4)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

Communication skills
Attention to detail
Customer care skills
Presentation skills
Administrative skills
Team working
Initiative
Patience

Other requirements

Own transport is required in order to conduct viewings within East London & South Woodford area

About this company

Kurtis Property has been established since 1989 and we pride ourselves on our ability to continue to develop as a well known residential Estate and Letting Agency in East London and Essex. We are able to offer a tailor made service to suit our clients’ needs and as a broad based multi-disciplined, independent practice we are able to incorporate a combination of expertise encompassing complete knowledge required in the ever changing property industry. Our team of experts are here to help you every step of the way whether you are buying, selling, leasing or letting from our offices in Ilford and South Woodford. We cover an extensive area to get you on the move.

https://www.kurtisproperty.co.uk/ (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

For the right person, there is the opportunity to secure full-time employment and progress to higher-level qualifications

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

CROWN VOCATIONAL TRAINING LIMITED

Katie

kbarton@crownvt.co.uk

01702597499

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000296441.

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Closes in 31 days (Saturday 15 February at 11:59pm)

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