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Business Administrator Apprentice (Team Assistant) – REPG (Real Estate Practice Group) Team EVERSHEDS SUTHERLAND (INTERNATIONAL) LLP

Our team assistants are responsible for providing first class client service and undertaking a full range of transactional tasks and activities. You will have the opportunity to enhance your skills, knowledge and expertise. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities and are committed to a culture of continuous feedback. Duties include booking meeting rooms, catering and equipment as and when requested, conducting land registry searches and supporting those working from home by completing on site office tasks.

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Closing date: 10 Feb 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £21,000.00

  • Working week

    Monday to Friday 9:15am to 5:15pm.

    Total hours per week: 35

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    13 Feb 2023

  • Date posted

    16 Jan 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000122798

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Support those working from home by completing on site office tasks
  • File opening and closing
  • Scheduling deeds, registering files/deeds for archiving and sending to storage
  • Low level photocopying, printing and scanning
  • Profile e-documents via firms electronic file management system including uploading to Data Sites and hyperlinking
  • Conducting land registry searches
  • Book meeting rooms, catering and equipment as and when requested
  • Extranet site management to include uploading and downloading documents as requested by the team and third parties
  • Use of Docusign which is a document signing platform
  • Use of the cash management system for incoming, outgoing and transfer of funds
  • Liaising with the administration business team hub
  • Organisation of documents within the document management system
  • Manage workload efficiently and effectively
  • Communicate with stakeholders to ensure expectation and delivery parameters are met
  • Continuously seek opportunities to embrace technologies which improve our ways of working and that drive efficiencies in day to day activities
  • Demonstrate client service excellence by being responsive to all requests, effectively utilising all communication channels available
  • Other ad-hoc support as required

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

  • Level 3 Business Administrator (an industry recognised Qualification) delivered via monthly tutor led workshops (live, virtual 3 – 5 hour sessions), self-led study (assignments, worksheets, projects) blended learning and development activities, all, within the workplace
  • Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to completion of their apprenticeship

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

As with any apprenticeship opportunity – if you prove yourself to be a valuable member of the team there is a strong chance of a permanent post within the business.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

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

Qualifications

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

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 receive an email requesting your latest CV from a member of our recruitment team. You will need to check your emails and junk/spam folder for this. Once we have received your CV, you will be contacted by a member of our team to take your application further.

About the employer

Eversheds Sutherland represents the combination of two firms with a shared culture, values and commitment to client service excellence. We are each known for our commercial awareness and industry knowledge and for providing innovative and tailored solutions for every client. As a full service law practice, we act for the public and private sector across the UK, Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia and the US providing legal advice to clients across the Company Commercial, Employment, Labour & Pensions, Litigation and Dispute Management, and Real Estate practices. With 74 offices across 35 countries worldwide, we have become one of the largest law practices in the world and a great place to work and develop your career.

Employer

EVERSHEDS SUTHERLAND (INTERNATIONAL) LLP

Address

115 Colmore Row

Birmingham

B3 3AL

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Training

Training provider

CT SKILLS LIMITED

Apprenticeship standard

Business administrator

Level 3 (A level)

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