Larger companies often have apprenticeship programmes and recruit every year.
Many employers recruit through the Apprenticeship Search. Some employers may also recruit apprentices through their own websites.
Companies recruit at different times of the year. (So not all of the links below will contain live opportunities.)
To help get you started, below is a list of some of the larger employers who recruit for apprentices.
If you are an employer who is looking for information on employing an apprentice please visit Apprenticeships - information for employers.
Search for a specific employer
Employers who offer apprenticeships are listed below in alphabetical order to help you find them:
- ABP
- Accor Hotels (IBIS, Novotel)
- Adra
- AFI
- Airbus
- Aldi
- Allen & Harris
- Amazon
- Anglesey Council
- Anwyl
- Army
- Atkins
- Atos
- Audi
- Babcock
- BAE Systems
- Bagnalls
- Balfour Beatty
- BAM
- Barclays
- Barratt
- BBC
- BDO
- Bellway Homes
- Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
- Blaenau Gwent Council
- Bluestone
- BMW
- Boots
- Brandon Hire Station
- Bridgend Council
- British Airways
- BSW
- BT
- Bupa
- Burges Salmon
- Caerphilly Council
- Capgemini
- Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
- Cardiff Council
- Carmarthenshire Council
- Celtic Manor
- Centrica (British Gas)
- Ceredigion Council
- CGI
- Channel 4
- Civil Service (Inland Revenue, DVLA, DWP, ONS ...)
- Clarke Energy
- Clarkson Evans Ltd
- Co-op
- Compass Group
- Compco Fire Systems
- Conwy Council
- Costain
- Currys
- Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
- Halfords
- Hanson
- Hilton Hotels
- Honda
- Howdens Joinery Co
- HSBC
- Hydro Aluminium Deeside Ltd
- Hydrock
- Hywel Dda University Health Board
- Jaguar Land Rover
- JCB
- John Deere
- John Lewis Partnership
- Johnson Controls
- Jones Bros Civil Engineering UK
- Jungheinrich
- Marriott Hotels
- Mazars
- Mazda
- McDonalds
- Merthyr Tydfil Council
- Mitchells and Butlers (Harvester, O’Neills, Toby Carvery)
- Monmouthshire Council
- Morgan Sindall Group
- Morrison Water Services
- Morrisons
- Mott MacDonald
- National Botanic Garden of Wales
- National Grid
- National Grid Electricity Distribution
- National Trust
- Nationwide Building Society
- Nationwide Repairs
- Natural Resources Wales
- NatWest Group
- Neath Port Talbot Council
- Network Rail
- New Look
- Nexperia
- NG Bailey
- NHS
- Nissan
- Panasonic
- Parkdean Resorts
- Parkwood Leisure
- Pembrokeshire Council
- Persimmon
- Pets at Home
- PGL – Brecon
- Pizza Express
- Pizza Hut
- Pobl
- Powys Council
- Powys Teaching Health Board
- Public Health Wales
- PWC
- RAC
- Raytheon
- Redrow
- Renishaw
- Rhondda-Cynon-Taf Council
- RNLI
- Robert Price Builders' Merchants
- Robertson
- Rolls Royce
- Royal Airforce
- Royal Mail
- RSM
- RWE npower
- S4C
- Saint Gobain (Jewson, British Gypsum ...)
- Santander
- Savers
- Scottish Power
- SEAT
- Shoezone
- Siemens
- Signet (H Samuel, Ernest Jones)
- Skanska
- Skoda
- Sony
- Specsavers
- Speedy Hire
- SSE
- Stagecoach
- Starbucks
- Stellantis (Vauxhall, Peugeot, Citroën, Fiat, DS Automobiles, Opel)
- Sunbelt Rentals
- Superdrug
- Suzuki
- Swansea Bay University Health Board
- Swansea Council
- Tarmac
- Taylor Wimpey
- Tesco
- TGI Fridays
- Thales Group
- The AA
- The Restaurant group plc
- The Wates Group
- Tilbury Douglas
- Toyota
- Transport for Wales
- Travis Perkins (Wickes, City Plumbing, Benchmarx, Tile Giant)
- Trinity House
- Trivallis
- Troupe Bywaters and Anders
- Tui
- Vale of Glamorgan Council
- Vinci
- Virgin Holidays
- Viridor
- Vision Express
- Vodafone
- Volkswagen
- Volvo Trucks
- Wales and West Utilities
- Wales Millennium Centre
- Welsh Government
- Welsh Parliament (Senedd Cymru)
- Welsh Rugby Union Group WRU
- WG Davies
- Whitbread (Premier Inn, Costa, Beefeater, Brewers Fayre)
- Wickes
- Willmott Dixon
- Wrexham Council
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