Apprentice Business Administrator MESSRS P IRVING & SONS LTD
We are a small family business with a busy office needing an enthusiastic and hardworking trainee apprentice to help support existing office staff and company directors with their daily duties. Leaving school and taking a college course in Business Administration or A-Level graduate would be considered for this Apprenticeship role.
Closing date: 09 Oct 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£10,433.28
£5.28-£7.49 per hour.
Wages explained
Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).
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Working week
Monday to Friday, shift patterns to be confirmed with apprentice.
Total hours per week: 38.0
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Expected duration
18 Months
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Possible start date
13 Oct 2023
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Date posted
14 Aug 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC1000189849
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Positions
1 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
Provide help to existing office staff to complete daily duties dealing with basic administration tasks and procedures.
- Switchboard phone answering and message taking
- Weighbridge ticketing for incoming and outgoing loads
- Photocopying and scanning office documents
- Customer sales for firewood and deliveries
- Sorting, recording and handling of PPE for the sawmill staff
- Data entry work for the sage accounting system
- Data collection and input for business weekly and monthly figures
- Stationary sorting, recording and handling
- Learning the goods' inward and outwards process for round and sawn timber
- Handling deliveries to the site of machinery, spare parts, etc
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
- Level 3 Business Administrator qualification to be delivered via one day a week study leave at Kendal College
- Where the apprentice has not already achieved Level 2 English and maths, they will be supported to do so before taking the end-point assessment
- The role will be based at Sawmill Office, Hutton Roof, Kirkby Lonsdale
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
- Progress to a full-time role with promotion opportunities
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Mathematics (Grade 4+) Desired
About the employer
Employer
MESSRS P IRVING & SONS LTD
https://www.irvingtimber.co.uk/
Address
HUTTON ROOF SAWMILLS
HUTTON ROOF
CARNFORTH
LA6 2PE
Training
Apprenticeship standard
Business administrator
Level 3 (A level)
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