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Apprentice - Business Professional BRITISH AIRWAYS PLC

For the first 12 months of the Apprenticeship Programme, you will take part in rotational placements across the business, giving you an understanding of different functions. You will study towards an Apprenticeship (Level 3) as a Business Administrator and will be part of an apprentice community.

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

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Closing date: 21 Dec 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £17,000.00

    Access to heavily discounted flights to globe trot, and a generous annual leave entitlement.

  • Working week

    Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.

    Total hours per week: 37.5

  • Expected duration

    36 Months

  • Possible start date

    01 Feb 2023

  • Date posted

    10 Oct 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000022352

  • Positions

    30 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

We want you to meet every challenge head on in our fast-paced, collaborative culture. For the first year you will rotate around different placements. You could be collating and analysing Cabin Crew performance data. Running meetings at Heathrow. Or organising an internal conference. Every step along the way, you’ll be working with, and supported by, people from different teams and business levels.

  • Undertake administrative and general office duties to support the running of the department in which you are based e.g. taking minutes, arranging meetings, events, and preparing documents
  • Active involvement in projects, leading small projects
  • Collecting and analysing information and data, using a variety of sources and media, to support the development of internal insights

For Year 2 you would move into a specialised placement to further enhance your skills and knowledge and support on company wide projects.

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

  • (Level 3) Advanced Business Administration qualification
  • Training will be at London Heathrow and will be Monday to Friday
  • Training Provider - subject to change

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Future opportunities to progress into various different roles within the organisation.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Patience

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade A*- C / 9 - 4) Desired
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade A*- C / 9 - 4) Desired

Things to consider

We are looking for a strong communicator who is organised, intuitive and has the ability to adapt to change. Above all, strong self-motivation.

About the employer

Looking to join our apprenticeship scheme? You won't be disappointed. Recently being ranked within the Top 100 Apprentice Employers. We have many benefits for apprentices at British Airways, such as the apprentice network and community, Involvement in our ambitious sustainability vision, Involvement in Community Investment programmes, Access to heavily discounted flights to globe trot, and a generous annual leave entitlement to turn your bucket list into reality.

Employer

BRITISH AIRWAYS PLC

Address

Waterside

PO BOX 365

Harmondsworth

UB7 0GB

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Training

Training provider

SEETEC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY CENTRE LIMITED

Apprenticeship standard

Business administrator

Level 3 (A level)

Employer's Application Instructions

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

Apply now

Closing date: 21 Dec 2022