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    Level 3 Team Leader

    Gain the skills to effectively lead and support a team

    Programme Overview

    • Everything you need to deliver high performance and results.

      Learn the fundamentals you need to confidently lead a team. From building strong stakeholder relationships and managing data and information, to overseeing budgets and contributing to key projects, you’ll gain access to industry-proven strategies for managing people and resources effectively.

      Learners will also build an understanding of key management areas such as performance management, resource planning, and continuous improvement, enabling them to confidently support both team and business objectives.

    • What will you learn?

      Apprentices will develop the knowledge, skills, and behaviours needed to manage people effectively, organise workloads, and support performance. This includes leading and motivating teams, communicating clearly with colleagues and stakeholders, managing operational plans, and contributing to problem-solving and decision-making.

    • Who is the programme designed for?

      The Team Leader Level 3 apprenticeship is designed for individuals moving into first-line management or supervisory roles. It is suitable for those responsible for leading teams, supporting day-to-day operations, and helping to deliver organisational goals across a range of sectors.

    • Where could this take you?

      Our training is recognised for quality and impact, delivered by experienced trainers who understand the needs of modern workplaces. Programmes are designed in partnership with employers to ensure learning is relevant, practical, and directly aligned to organisational goals.

      If you’re ready to take it to the next level, you can progress onto the Level 5 Operations Manager Apprenticeship.

    100%

    achievement rate

    Top 15

    Training Providers for TL3

    9.5/10

    for knowledge and professionalism

    91%

    learner satisfaction score

    Course Information

    Start date: Register your interest for more information

    Course Duration: 18 Months

    Delivery method

    • Classroom delivery
    • One day per month.

     

    The apprentice will work towards the Team Leader / Supervisor Apprenticeship standard at Level 3.

    Functional Skills in Maths and English at Level 2 may also be required prior to completion, unless exemptions are already held.

    • Team leader
    • Supervisor
    • Shift leader
    • Front line manager
    • Office supervisor
    • Warehouse supervisor
    • Customer service team leader
    • Duty manager.

    During the apprenticeship, the employer and Access Trainer will agree when the apprentice is ready for the End Point Assessment (EPA).

    An independent assessment organisation will carry out the EPA to confirm the apprentice has met all requirements of the standard. EPA includes: 

    • Presentation with questions and answers
    • Professional discussion underpinned by portfolio of evidence
    • Observation of leadership and management practice (where applicable).

    Unlock the benefits

    Develop confident first-line managers

    A Team Leader apprentice gains the skills to effectively lead and support a team, helping to improve productivity, performance and day-to-day operations.

    Strengthen internal leadership pipeline

    Invest in future leaders by developing existing staff or new recruits who understand your organisation, culture, and ways of working from the outset.

    Improve team performance and engagement

    By developing supportive and confident team leaders, organisations benefit from improved communication, stronger team morale, and better staff retention across the workforce.

    Looking to recruit or upskill?

    We can upskill existing employees by enrolling them onto a leadership and management apprenticeship or if you’re looking to grow your business, we can recruit an apprentice on your behalf.

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