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Business Administration Apprentice Level 3 (Children's Services) OCC591491 Oxfordshire County Council

This is an exciting apprenticeship opportunity to join Oxfordshire County Council as an Administrator. You will be working as part of the Children’s Services, who are responsible for Children’s Social Care and Special Educational Needs for the whole of Oxfordshire. Receive structured job development, supported by workplace learning and mentoring.

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

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Closing date: 16 Oct 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £18,516.00

    £18,516 - £18,887

  • Working week

    Monday to Friday between 08:30 - 17:00.

    Total hours per week: 37

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    28 Nov 2022

  • Date posted

    01 Sep 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000081728

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Deal with a range of enquiries from the public, colleagues and partner agencies
  • Learn about services your team provides and signpost enquiries to appropriate areas
  • Perform general administration duties such as data entry, photocopying etc
  • Work towards a formal qualification through achieving set targets

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

Level 3 Business Administration.

Traininng is largley delivered in the workplace with your team and Abingdon and Witney College.

Attend Abingdon & Witney College (travel expenses will be covered and support with travel arrangements will be given, if required). Will include delivery days at the college.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Upon successful completion of the L3 Business Administration Apprenticeship there could be the opportunity to apply for a permanent administration position within the council.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Administrative skills, Initiative

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent 2 other subjects (Grade 4) Essential
GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4) Essential

About the employer

Oxfordshire County Council is responsible for administering a budget of £750m across a wide range of public services, from schools to social care, highways maintenance to blue badges.

Employer

Oxfordshire County Council

Address

Abbey House

Abbey Close

Abingdon

OX14 3JE

Contact

Anna Gimigliano

anna.gimigliano@oxfordshire.gov.uk

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Training

Training provider

ABINGDON AND WITNEY COLLEGE

Apprenticeship standard

Business administrator

Level 3 (A level)

Employer's Application Instructions

Applications should be made via the employers website at the link above.

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

Apply now

Closing date: 16 Oct 2022