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Business Administration Apprentice CHILTERN CONNECTIONS LTD

An apprenticeship is an exciting way to develop your experience through interesting work and targeted studies. We will champion you and your career development, give you the opportunity to learn new skills and gain insight into all areas of our growing business so that you can fulfil your potential.

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Closing date: 02 Dec 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £19,000.00

  • Working week

    8:00am – 16:00pm, Monday to Friday with 30 mins unpaid break.

    Total hours per week: 37.5

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    05 Dec 2022

  • Date posted

    03 Nov 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000103918

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Providing efficient administrative support for sales team
  • Assisting with management and administration of sales and order processing
  • Helping to coordinate deliveries
  • Prepare reports for sales and production
  • Liaising with other departments
  • Updating Management Information systems to effectively capture and report accurate data, ensuring timelines are met
  • Answering queries and escalate to relevant department as needed

We’ll give you full training, so don’t worry if you haven’t done these things before. What’s more important is that you have the right approach and connect with our company values, which are central to everything we do at Chiltern Connections.

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

Business Administrator Level 3, delivered via monthly Tutor led workshops (live, virtual 3 – 5 hour sessions) self-led study and blending learning and development activities, all, within the workplace.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

To be an integrated member of the team. Permanent Contract, assistant to the Finance Director and continue providing administrative support to sales and marketing. Training opportunities.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Team working, Creative, Motivated

Qualifications

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

Things to consider

Your application via The Government Apprenticeship website, is the 1st stage of CT Skills’ (Training Provider) Apprenticeship Application Process. If your application is shown as ‘successful’ this means that you have passed the first stage of our application process and will need to send your latest cv and undergo a call with our Recruitment Team.

About the employer

Chiltern Connections was established in 1990 and has since developed an outstanding reputation for tailoring complete solutions to meet customers' unique requirements worldwide. We have achieved this by having extensive technical expertise, reliability, strong supplier partnerships and an impressive product range. So, when you require materials such as adhesives, silicones, thermal management; advice on applications, or the best protection for PCBs; our team of highly experienced consultants will work with you to find the most innovative products and solutions to meet your needs. We have a commitment to providing high-quality, timely, and competitive services that meet and exceed our customer expectations. In order to do this, our technical team research, develop and introduce new products and processes on a continual basis and have created an environment that encourages new ideas, providing extensive customer benefits. In addition, our environment and health and safety strategy helps to ensure our business operates in a manner that safeguards the health and safety of our employees, customers, contractors, community, and the environment. About the Team: Admin Team circa 9. 29 members of staff in total including production. • 1 x Finance Director • 1 x Technical Director • 3 x Sales Engineers • 1 x Production co-ordinator • 1 x Marketing co-ordinator The successful candidate will work closely with the Finance Director, Sales and marketing team.

Employer

CHILTERN CONNECTIONS LTD

Address

2 HITHERCROFT COURT

LUPTON ROAD

WALLINGFORD

OX10 9BT

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Training

Training provider

CT SKILLS LIMITED

Contact

Poppy Tolson

poppy.tolson@ctskills.co.uk

Apprenticeship standard

Business administrator

Level 3 (A level)

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