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Business Support Apprentice SERCO LIMITED

Here at Serco, we are looking for a Business Support apprentice to join us working within Serco’s Employer Engagement team delivering the restart scheme. You’ll provide administrative and organisational support to the team as well as providing support to restart participants and the employers they work with via telephone, email, and face to face.

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

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Closing date: 28 Feb 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £13,700.00

    benefits & 25 days annual leave

  • Working week

    37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:30.

    Total hours per week: 38.0

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    02 Mar 2023

  • Date posted

    24 Nov 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000110476

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

Key accountabilities:

  • To deliver consistently high levels of customer service when communicating with participants, employers, and our supply chain partners
  • To provide an exemplary first impression in this client facing role
    manage employer relationships to a high standard, data capture accurately and manage the database
  • Provide feedback to our supply chain partners in a timely manner
  • Day-to-day email and phone contact with participants, employers, and supply chain partners
  • Resolving issues
  • Contributing to team responsibilities including writing job specifications, screening participants, supporting on events, training courses, and completing tracker forms
  • Undertake such additional duties as may be reasonably required, commensurate with the level of responsibility within the area

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

As part of the apprenticeship scheme, we’ll provide you with L3 Business Administration (delivered by our Apprenticeship team at Serco). You’ll also have access to a treasure trove of development opportunities and enjoy the full training, support and encouragement of our super-friendly team. You will develop the skills you need for the job by working alongside your colleagues and getting experience.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Serco has a strong commitment to apprentices and training. As a successful Serco apprentice, you will be provided with unparalleled support throughout the duration of your programme and beyond with endless opportunities for career progression within the business.

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, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 9-4) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Math (Grade 9-4) Essential

About the employer

At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.

Employer

SERCO LIMITED

Address

Centre City House

7 Hill Street

Birmingham

B5 4UA

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Training

Training provider

SERCO LIMITED

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: 28 Feb 2023