# Professional Banking Practitioner Apprenticeship Programme

PTSB is one of Ireland's leading retail and SME banks, with an innovative range of products and services powered through an evolving digital landscape, our focus is centred on ensuring we deliver what our customers, colleagues and communities need to be successful. The Professional Banking Practitioner Apprenticeship Programme, in collaboration with the Institute of Banking (IOB), offers an exciting opportunity to launch your career in Financial Services. The programme combines practical workplace experience with academic learning, allowing you to earn a salary while working towards a recognised qualification. Over three years, you will gain hands-on experience in the Retail Banking function, advising customers and working alongside experienced professionals, all while studying for a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Banking and Financial Services, accredited by UCD. Within the first year of the programme, you will complete the Qualified Financial Advisor (QFA) designation, providing a strong foundation for your career. The Programme combines meaningful workplace learning with academic study, you will graduate with a recognised qualification while gaining the skills, knowledge, and prof

- **Id**: 3856175
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/ptsb-professional-banking-practitioner-apprenticeship-programme>
- **Role**: Early Careers
- **Role family**: Early Careers
- **Seniority**: intern
- **Employment type**: internship
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: explicit
- **Locations**: Ireland
- **Countries**: IE
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 3
- **Visa sponsorship**: yes
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-06T06:32:57Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-06
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-08T18:11:31Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 2
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- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Vocational Education, Financial Services, Property & Casualty Insurance, Consumer Loans & Pawnshops

## Company

- **Id**: 2210130
- **Name**: PTSB
- **Domain**: ptsb.ie
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/ptsb>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: CoreHR

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 2

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 3
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **Ireland** — Iso: IE; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-06T06:32:57Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 1
- **Expected fill days**: 27
- **Reasons**: conf:0, win:early, comp:junior
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

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