Apprentice Buyer HORBURY SUPPORT SERVICES LIMITED
We are a construction employer of choice with an established and vibrant apprenticeship scheme. Would you like to join us as an Apprentice Buyer, working within our procurement department to begin your career in purchasing?
Closing date: 24 Apr 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£14,000.00
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Working week
Monday - Friday; 09:00 - 17:00 (1-hour unpaid lunch)
Total hours per week: 35
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Expected duration
24 Months
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Possible start date
08 May 2023
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Date posted
07 Mar 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC1000140892
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Positions
1 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
You will work under the direction and guidance of an experienced Buyer to become proficient in your role and gain the relevant qualifications to meet the guidelines and achieve the Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard.
You will assist your mentor in completing various tasks including:
- Producing purchase orders
- Checking supplier invoices
- Other general duties
We set high standards for our apprentices and reward them with career progression opportunities and continual training. Our apprentices can expect to enjoy long-term careers - many have been with us since the company was founded 25 years ago.
A key requirement of this role is that you attend college on a day release basis and complete all coursework / work-based assignments and assessments in the workplace. You will be enrolled at a college and will study for L3 Construction Support Technician.
We nurture the talent and commitment of our apprentices and support them through their training to become qualified in their roles.
For more information on the role of a Buyer please follow this link:
https://www.goconstruct.org/learn-about-construction/find-the-role-for-you/career-explorer/buyer/
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
During the apprenticeship you will complete the Level 3 Construction Support Technician Apprenticeship Standard. This is delivered on a day release basis at Sheffield College - City Campus (S2 2RL).
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
The Horbury group comprises 7 companies, enjoys a turnover in excess of £100m and employs around 1,000 people. This means we have unrivalled resource levels and delivery capability within every one of our specialist sectors. This also means that individual employees can benefit from career advancement and diversify into other disciplines.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 5/B and above) Essential
Things to consider
About the employer
Employer
HORBURY SUPPORT SERVICES LIMITED
Address
South Grove House South Grove
Rotherham
South Yorkshire
S60 2AF
Training
Apprenticeship standard
Construction support technician
Level 3 (A level)
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