With few or no qualifications, you could work as an assistant in a retail store.
This could be in a large retail store or supermarket or in a small high street shop. You could work as a customer service assistant in a call centre dealing with inbound orders or enquiries.
Case study
Harrison Muyeji, supervisor/shift leader at a leading supermarket
After a year’s experience on the shop floor, the manager asked if I’d like to be a team leader. I was pleased to be asked...
Example jobs
Things you need to know
Pay scales in the UK
Apprenticeships in retail
Types of apprenticeships that you can apply for in the retail sector