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Business Administration Apprentice (Level 3) - Chichester - 2023 BALFOUR BEATTY PLC

We have a number of new exciting opportunities to work as a Business Administration Apprentice in various teams. This role with give you the opportunity to work for a market leading company, whilst gaining valuable skills and experience to ensure you develop to your full potential throughout the apprenticeship. Duties will include filing, scanning, typing and emailing.

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

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Closing date: 31 May 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £15,750.00

    Twice annual salary review, pension scheme, flexible benefits

  • Working week

    Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm

    Total hours per week: 37.5

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    04 Sep 2023

  • Date posted

    16 Jan 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000117841

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Filing, scanning, typing and emailing
  • Use a variety of Microsoft Packages (including Word, Excel and PowerPoint) to compose and update documents
  • Deal with communications (mostly over the telephone and face to face) with other stakeholders in the business
  • Organise and service meetings which involve taking and preparing minutes, and undertaking any follow up actions
  • Minute taking may be complex, of a confidential nature and at a senior level for internal and external partners

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

Balfour Beatty offers a comprehensive training programme in Business Admininstration with the opportunity of completing industry recognised vocational qualifications. You will provide effective, efficient, confidential, and comprehensive administrative support to our business. As part of the apprenticeship scheme, you will be supported with gaining an NVQ level 3 in Business Administration. You will also have various other training opportunities. 

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Following successful completion of the apprenticeship, we will look to explore further opportunities within Balfour Beatty and further development of you and your career. If you start on Level 3, you will look to progress through higher level apprenticeships.

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

Qualifications

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

About the employer

Balfour Beatty is the UK’s largest construction and infrastructure business. Each day our projects change people’s lives and communities for the better. We built the famous London Aquatic Centre and you’ll find our mark in all kinds of infrastructure like hospitals, major roads, rail and power networks. Each year we seek the best apprentices to come and join our ever changing business.

Employer

BALFOUR BEATTY PLC

Address

Drayton Lane

Chichester

PO20 2AJ

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Training

Training provider

FAREPORT TRAINING ORGANISATION 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: 31 May 2023