A Talent Programme Supporting Bentley’s Beyond100+ Strategy
With more than 40 years of heritage in developing automotive excellence, Bentley’s apprenticeship programmes have played a key role in shaping engineers, innovators, and leaders across the business. The 2026 intake continues this legacy while supporting the brand’s ambitious Beyond100+ strategy, which focuses on innovation, electrification, and sustainable luxury mobility.
The programme offers 25 apprenticeship positions across multiple business functions, including Manufacturing, Research & Development, Sales and Marketing, Finance, Quality, Mulliner, Strategy, and Product Lines.
Hands-On Experience at Bentley’s Dream Factory
Based at Bentley’s renowned Dream Factory in Crewe, apprentices will gain immersive, hands-on experience while working alongside industry experts. Participants will contribute directly to the design, production, and delivery of Bentley’s luxury vehicles, developing future-ready skills from day one.
The programme offers several qualification levels, including Advanced Apprenticeships, Higher Apprenticeships, and Degree Apprenticeships, allowing candidates to combine academic progression with professional experience.
Investing in the Next Generation of Luxury Automotive Talent
Dr. Karen Lange, Member of the Board for People and Culture at Bentley Motors, highlighted the importance of nurturing young talent in driving innovation and craftsmanship within the company’s transformation journey.
Bentley’s apprenticeship initiatives aim to empower emerging professionals to bring creativity, technical expertise, and fresh perspectives to the future of the luxury automotive industry.
Bentley Recognised for Workplace Excellence and Talent Development
Bentley Motors continues to be recognised as a UK Top Employer, marking its 15th consecutive year receiving the distinction. This recognition reflects the company’s strong commitment to employee development, workplace culture, and long-term career growth.
Applications for the 2026 Apprenticeship Programme are open until 20 February 2026. Candidates can find additional information and application details on Bentley’s official careers website.