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Business Administrator Apprentice CHERRY VALLEY FARMS (UK) LIMITED

As part of our continuing expansion and commitment to remain the industry leader, we are looking for a professional and enthusiastic candidate to join us as a Business Administration Apprentice to join our small and friendly team based at our Head Office in Humberston. This is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate.

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Closing date: today

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £8,754.20

    Wages explained

    Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

    Minimum Wage Rates

  • Working week

    Monday-Friday 9am-5pm (1hr unpaid lunch)

    Total hours per week: 35

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    05 Dec 2022

  • Date posted

    10 Nov 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000106041

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

Key Responsibilities:

· Answering phones and responding to emails in a professional and polite manner

· Helping with queries and directing them to the correct contact/department

· Carry out administrative duties such as printing, filing, and scanning documents

· Provide administrative support to colleagues to ensure efficient operations of the business

· Data entry via bespoke software

· Deliver efficient, effective, and high-quality customer service

· Accept delivery of post and parcels and action appropriately

· Contribute to the team by accomplishing any other duties as needed

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

· Level 3 Business Administrator Standard

· A bespoke programme of technical and vocational training

· Functional skills in maths and English *if applicable

 

The successful candidate will be assigned a dedicated work-based trainer who will provide support and guidance throughout the course.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Possible permanent contract upon successful completion of the apprenticeship and further enhanced industry-based training.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

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

Qualifications

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

Things to consider

Prior to applying please ensure you are able to get to and from this workplace within the operating hours Please be aware as the first part of the process you will be asked to complete a Learner Form and online assessments in English and Maths. You will receive one to one Information, Advice and Guidance with one of the Learner Engagement Team.

About the employer

Cherry Valley Farms (UK) Ltd, based in Humberston, is the foremost supplier of breeding stock to the Peking duck industries around the World, with breeding bases in the UK, China and Germany. The company was founded in 1959 and the genetic, research & development programmes are founded on over 50 years of experience and innovation.

Employer

CHERRY VALLEY FARMS (UK) LIMITED

Address

CHERRY VALLEY HOUSE

BLOSSOM AVENUE

HUMBERSTON

DN36 4TQ

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Training

Training provider

TEC PARTNERSHIP

Contact

Helena Gollings

myapprenticeship@grimsby.ac.uk

01472311222

Apprenticeship standard

Business administrator

Level 3 (A level)

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