Andreea - Apprentice 1

Business Administrator

Level 3 Apprenticeship

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Are you a driven and organised individual eager to kickstart your career in business administration?

In this role, you'll be responsible for supporting and engaging with different parts of our organisation, contributing to efficiency and effectiveness through your administrative skills and proactive approach. Working alongside seasoned professionals, you'll develop a highly transferable set of knowledge, skills, and behaviours that can be applied across industries and sectors.

LocationLondon
Programme Duration18 months
Qualification & LevelLevel 3 Apprenticeship - Business Administrator
Weekly Working HoursApprentices will work a 40-hour working week Monday to Friday
Office TypeThe positions will be based in a Corporate Office
Training Breakdown

Apprentices will attend and complete modules in order to completing all Knowledge Skills behaviours culminating in an independent End Point Assessment.

The training is delivered in mix of remote and face-to-face sessions

Each week Apprentices will be allocated time away from their day to day roles to work on their Apprenticeship studies. You will spend approximately 80% of your working week learning from skilled members of the team whilst supporting learning on the job

Required Skills & Qualifications

For the apprenticeship programme we prioritise applicants eligible to government funding for their apprenticeship and for this you need to:

  • Be 18 years or over before the start date
  • Have the right to live and work in England (if you are on a visa, this needs to enable you to legally work and reside in England for the entire duration of the programme).
  • Have lived in the UK or in the European Economic Area (EEA) for the last 3 years
  • Be a resident of the UK for the entire duration of the programme
  • Not be registered to study on a UK government funded course ending June 2025 or later
  • Have 5 GCSEs at grade 4-9 (A-C) or above (or equivalent) including Maths and English

PLEASE NOTE: This position is a 18 month fixed-term contract.

You must NOT already have a qualification in a similar subject at the same or higher level than this apprenticeship

What are the core components of this apprenticeship?

During your apprenticeship, you will acquire valuable skills and knowledge, including:

IT Proficiency: Skilled use of multiple software packages and systems to perform administrative tasks.
Record Keeping: Producing accurate records, documents, and reports, and making recommendations for improvements.
Problem-Solving: Exercising sound judgment and decision-making to address challenges and contribute to organisational objectives.
Stakeholder Management: Building and maintaining positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders, demonstrating strong communication skills.
Task Management: Completing tasks to a high standard, applying problem-solving skills, and sharing best practices.
Time Management: Taking responsibility for initiating and completing tasks, managing priorities and time to meet deadlines.
Project Management: Utilising relevant principles and tools to plan, monitor, and report on projects as required.
Business Understanding: Developing an in-depth knowledge of the organisation's purpose, activities, policies, and the wider business environment.

What will I learn as I progress through my course?

    • Leveraging various IT systems and software to perform administrative duties
    • Producing accurate records, documents, and reports to support business operations
    • Building and maintaining positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders
    • Managing your priorities and time effectively to meet deadlines
    • Applying project management principles and tools to plan and monitor projects
    • Gaining an in-depth knowledge of the organisation's purpose, activities, and policies

    What qualifications will I gain?

    Level 3 apprenticeship qualification, Business Administrator

    What are my career prospects after graduating?

    Your journey as a Business Administrator Apprentice opens the door to a variety of exciting career opportunities, including roles such as:

    Office Administrator / Executive Assistant / Project Coordinator / Operations Assistant / Business Support Officer / Administrative Manager

    Successful apprentices may also choose to progress on to a higher level qualification or vocationally related programmes.

    Application Process and Timeline

    Online application
    Upload your CV, fill in your details, answer the eligibility questions and complete a short online assessment

    (Applications open 1st November 2024)
    Game-based assessment
    Complete a series of short game-based tasks designed to identify your strengths and assess your suitability for the role
    Video Interview
    Video interview to tell us about your background, motivations, knowledge, skills and interests
    Virtual / Onsite Assessment Centre
    Assessment centres include: a group exercise, presentation and individual interviews

    (Assessment centres for this role are expected to take place between Feb - May 2025)
    Offer
    If successful we will extend you an offer to join our programmes and our recruitment teams will send you a contract of employment
    Onboarding process
    Our recruitment teams will complete the necessary background checks, register you with the programme training provider and obtain any personal information needed to begin your employment
    Start
    You'll then be ready to join us on your Apprenticeship programme

    (The start date for this programme is July 2025)
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