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Apprentice Business Administrator Apprenticeships New Anglia

Working in a team offering finance solutions to both companies & individuals looking to make large purchase commitments, the apprentice will be working towards a Level 3 qualification in Business Administration, offering general administrative support & be involved in the more specific assistance of financial documentation & asset services.

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

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Closing date: 30 Nov 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £9,360.00

  • Working week

    Monday - Friday 9.30am to 4.00pm

    Total hours per week: 30

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    01 Dec 2022

  • Date posted

    15 Sep 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000087272

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

As a Business Administration Apprentice, you will gain an excellent grounding in working within an office setting, helping to keep the running of a business as smooth as possible and ensuring that the business operations run as efficiently as possible. You will gain key and easily transferable skills that will, in time, help you to progress into management responsibilities.
This opportunity will be working in a team involved in offering finance solutions by providing a range of finance options to companies and individuals looking to make large purchases.

The role will be varied and day-to-day duties will include:

  • Responding to incoming email and phone enquiries.
  • Creating detailed and accurate proposal documents.
  • Maintaining and developing relationships with existing customers.
  • Gaining a clear understanding of customers’ businesses and
    requirements.
  • Creating detailed and accurate proposal documents.
  • Working closely and supporting the main office administration roles.
  • Representing the company at trade exhibitions.
  • Developing and maintaining relationships with equipment suppliers.
  • Reviewing your own performance, meeting or exceeding targets.
  • Sending target marketing letters to potential new clients and following up with phone calls to try to make appointments.
  • Updating the business's client database.
  • Assisting with the sending of mail marketing adverts.
  • Filing.
  • Raising and sending invoices.
  • General administrative duties.
  • The ideal candidate will:
  • be confident & enthusiastic with excellent customer service skills,
    telephone manner & organisational skills.
  • be ambitious, driven and with a positive attitude.
  • have the ability to work well under pressure.
  • have good organisational skills and ability.
  • have a good grasp of Microsoft packages including Word and Excel.
  • have good written and verbal English.
  • have attention to detail.
  • have the ability to work as part of a team and also independently.
  • have a good work ethic.

 

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

Training will be by means of regular online sessions and successful completion of the Apprenticeship will result in a level 3 Business Administration qualification.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

On successful completion of the apprenticeship, there is opportunity to move into full-time employment.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4/C) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4/C) Essential

Things to consider

The placement is in a rural location with no public transport. Please ensure you are able to get to the location on time and every day.

About the employer

Apprenticeships New Anglia is a shared apprenticeship scheme employing apprentices and placing them with host companies so that they can get the necessary experience to pass their apprenticeship.

Employer

Apprenticeships New Anglia

Address

Ketteringham Hall

Church Road

Ketteringham

NR18 9RS

Contact

Sue Appleby

sue@tracweb.co.uk

01603737739

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Training

Training provider

SWARM APPRENTICESHIPS C.I.C

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: 30 Nov 2022