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Administration Apprentice VERTU MOTORS PLC

An exciting opportunity to kick start your career with the 5th largest automotive company in the UK on their sought after and industry leading apprenticeship programme. If you are dynamic and ambitious, apply now!

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

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Closing date: 07 Nov 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £11,044.80

  • Working week

    Days and shifts are to be confirmed

    Total hours per week: 40.0

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    14 Nov 2022

  • Date posted

    10 Aug 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000075624

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

Your apprenticeship with Vertu, will be diverse, fast paced, with no two days being the same. As well as having regular meetings with your Apprenticeship provider (LSP) and completing your course work, you will also be a fully-fledged member of our team, learning and building relationships.

Based at Vertu’s Renault Bradford site your key duties will include:

  • Maintain accurate vehicle records, including deal files that comply with all Group and legal requirements.
  • Refer to the Group vehicle admin policy.
  • Ensure all ancillaries such as warranties, service plans, roadside assistance and gap insurance are registered within the agreed timescales
  • Process deals through the system in a timely fashion and in accordance with Group and legal requirements.
  • Accurately order vehicles in line with dealership guidelines.
  • Maintain relationships both internally and externally.
  • Be an active member of the team by providing accurate information in a timely manner.
  • Develop and maintain all relationships in a manner in keeping with the company values at all times.
  • Document Management: accurately manage and co-ordinate the distribution of documents within the Sales Department and with other departments.
  • Demonstrate the ability to work to deadlines and adapt a flexible approach to meet the needs of the business.
  • Engage with peers across the Group to share best practice.
  • Behave in a manner consistent with Group values
  • Passion
  • Respect
  • Professionalism
  • Integrity
  • Recognition
  • Opportunity
  • Commitment

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

Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship.

This apprenticeship programme is delivered with a blended learning approach and includes a mixture of onsite tutor visits and online tutor led sessions. All delivery is completed in the workplace and you will not need to attend any off-site training.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

This is a fantastic opening to apply for permanent employment in a varied and ever expanding industry. Vertu Motors has an enviable reputation for well trained, high quality staff and this is a career opportunity not to be missed.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Problem solving skills, Administrative skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4/C) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Math's (Grade 4/C) Essential

About the employer

Vertu Motors plc was formed in late 2006 to acquire and consolidate UK motor retail businesses. It was founded as a new entrant into the UK motor retail sector and is listed on the AIM market (UK:VTU). The Vertu Motors group operates a nationwide chain of franchised motor dealerships offering sale, servicing, parts and accident repair facilities for new and used car and commercial vehicles. The group trades across the UK as Bristol Street Motors, Macklin Motors and Vertu Motors. Bristol Street Motors originated nearly 100 years ago as a single Ford dealership located on Bristol Street in central Birmingham. Since those early days the business has grown to become the 5th largest motor retailer in the UK and the 9th in Europe.

Employer

VERTU MOTORS PLC

Address

111 Thornton Road

Bradford

BD1 2EP

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Training

Training provider

LEARNING SKILLS PARTNERSHIP LTD

Contact

Holly

Holly.Parkinson@lsprecruit.com

07432840539

Apprenticeship standard

Business administrator

Level 3 (A level)

Employer's Application Instructions

To apply for this vacancy please click 'Apply now' and you will be redirected to the GetMyFirstJob website where you will be required to submit an application. If this is your first visit to GetMyFirstJob you will be required to register on the website, please complete all fields upon registration and ensure you attach a copy of your CV.

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

Apply now

Closing date: 07 Nov 2022