Apprentice retail sales assistant

Build Skills, Gain Experience – Become an Apprentice Sales Assistant and Grow with Us!

Location: Units 13 - 17, Centrale Shopping Centre, Croydon, Surrey CR0 1TY

Hours: 39 hours a week

Shifts: Flexible

Salary: £9.95 per hour

Why Superdrug?

At Superdrug, our customers and our teams are at the heart of everything we do. We are loved for our accessible health and beauty, value, variety, expert advice and top‑notch service. We’re all about personality, we aim to have fun, and we work hard to deliver that Superdrug feeling. Hard work? Absolutely. Rewarding? Always.

As an Apprentice Sales Assistant

You’ll be right at the heart of the action—serving customers with a smile, sharing our amazing Star Buys and ensuring everyone leaves feeling great. You’ll help keep the store looking its best and fully stocked, while playing a key role in smashing store targets. It’s a hands‑on, fast‑paced role that’s never boring and packed with chances to learn. We see our Apprentice Sales Assistants as future Team Leaders, and we’ll give you everything you need to grow—with brilliant training, and real opportunities to progress.

Your training will take place in‑store over the first 12 months. At the end of your training period, you will complete a discussion around your experiences and an observation of you performing your role. You will be supported throughout by your team and your tutor to achieve your Retailer Level 2 Apprenticeship.

What You’ll Bring To The Role

• A positive mindset & clear communication skills
• Passionate about health & beauty and customer service
• Desire to learn and improve your knowledge/skills
• Flexible in working hours and adaptable to change

You qualify if…

• You have a grade 4 / C GCSE (or equivalent) in English and maths (national 4’s for Scotland)
• You are not currently in any form of education, and you are available for full time shifts
• You HAVEN’T completed a Retail Apprenticeship before
• You are eligible to work in the UK
• You are brand new to retail

Why You’ll Love Working with Us

• Up to 28 days holiday
• Up to 30% discount for you and a friend or family member
• Excellent training
• Great sales incentives
• Get instant access to Stream – a tool that lets you track your earnings in real‑time and manage your money easily
• Enhanced company sick pay and pregnancy loss and support

Come and be part of something special!

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