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Level 3 Business Administrator Apprentice - Wolverhampton Kenneth Jones Solicitors

Forward thinking Law firm are looking for a business and administration apprentice with an interest in the law. We invest in our people and have numerous fee earning employees who were previously apprentices with the firm! Duties include greeting clients on arrival and offering refreshments, answering the telephone and transferring calls to the appropriate person etc.

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

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Closing date: 20 Feb 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £9,100.00

    £5.00 per hour

  • Working week

    35 hours per week, Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm

    Total hours per week: 35.00

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    23 Feb 2023

  • Date posted

    29 Nov 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000099255

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

Forward thinking Law firm are looking for a business and administration apprentice with an interest in the law.

Daily duties will include but not be limited to:

  • Greeting clients on arrival and offering refreshments
  • Answering the telephone and transferring calls to the appropriate person
  • Calling clients to arrange appropriate appointments
  • Emailing/calling clients to confirm their appointment/query
  • Assisting other members of the team with general administration duties
  • Helping to sort the post to set deadlines
  • Other general Administration to include scanning, photocopying and filing

We are situated within walking distance of a few bus stops and only a 2 minute walk from the nearest bus stop (number 1 route).

Working hours are 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

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

Paragon Skills is a leading national Apprenticeship training provider, supporting over 4,000 learners and 1,500 organisations. Paragon Skills has some of the highest success and achievement rates in the industry. It has an Ofsted Grade 2 Good rating and an overall achievement rate of 71.4%, exceeding the national average of 65.6%.

Using a blended approach, learners are always at the forefront of our priorities. All learners are assigned a Personal Tutor who will be their main point of contact. This involves regular catchups, check-in emails and calls. Your employer will agree to give you 20% of your working hours solely towards your study. This will give you every chance to achieve the highest grade possible! On completion of this 18-month apprenticeship you will have gained; Level 3 Business Administration.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Any new apprentice showing a dedication to qualifying as a lawyer in the future would be supported.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Administrative skills, Team working, Initiative

Qualifications

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

About the employer

Kenneth Jones Solicitors is a successful law firm that provides individuals and businesses with expert advice and representation both nationally and internationally. We offer a broad range of legal services. That means that we can provide outstanding support for our clients in their business and private life. We are trusted advisers to our clients and have excellent track record of providing quality and value for money service.

Employer

Kenneth Jones Solicitors

Address

5A Upper Street

Tettenhall, Wolverhampton

WV6 8QF

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Training

Training provider

PARAGON EDUCATION & SKILLS LIMITED

Apprenticeship standard

Business administrator

Level 3 (A level)

Employer's Application Instructions

To apply, you must register with GetMyFirstJob and then follow the instructions to complete your application.

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

Apply now

Closing date: 20 Feb 2023