Business Administration Apprentice S & S NORTHERN LTD
S&S Northern is a family business, based in Buckshaw Village, Chorley Lancashire and are the UKs leading supplier of gas safety products to the commercial industry. The successful candidate will undertake general administration duties and be able to support external sales staff in their day to day role.
Closing date: 08 Dec 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£13,318.50
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Working week
9.00am - 5.00pm Mon-Fri. The candidate must be flexible re demand of the business.
Total hours per week: 37.5
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Expected duration
19 Months
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Possible start date
11 Dec 2023
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Date posted
30 Aug 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC1000195096
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Positions
1 available
What you will do in your working day
Be a part of a successful team! Not just an employee number.
We have big ambitions as a company, in last 6 years we have opened offices in the USA, Canada and New Zealand.
S&S Northern are looking to recruit an Apprentice Internal Sales/Business Administrator 9am- 5pm Monday – Friday.
Role overview:
To liaise with customers and manage sales from initial enquiries, through to invoicing and post purchase product and technical support. As well as actively following up quotations and finding new customers.
Full technical and product training will be provided. Customer service for both domestic and international customers/suppliers/couriers.
The candidate will have every opportunity to grow in the company.
Responsibilities to include:
- Taking phone calls from customers
- Liaising with customers regarding enquiries
- Providing customers with accurate quotations
- Processing customer orders
- Processing invoices for sales transactions
- Dealing with and responding to customer emails
- Providing after purchase product and technical advice to customers
- Managing customer databases, including product warranties
- Producing weekly reports to the Sales Manager
The training you will be getting
Business Administrator – Level 3.
This Apprenticeship is completed within the workplace. You will be assessed through written work and observation throughout your training. You will be given time by your employer to complete portfolio work, attend training, workplace shadowing and any other opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.
What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship
The company will help to support the candidate both internally and with additional future courses where required and beneficial to both the candidate and the business.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Any (Grade A*-D/ 9-3) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Any (Grade A*-D/ 9-3) Essential
GCSE or equivalent English (Grade A*-C/ 9-4) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade A*-C/ 9-4) Essential
Things to consider
About the employer
Employer
S & S NORTHERN LTD
Address
WALLACE FRANCIS HOUSE
BARNES WALLIS WAY
BUCKSHAW VILLAGE
PR7 7JN
Training
Training provider
RUNSHAW COLLEGE
Adjustments for experience
You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:
- training
- qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field
- industry or sector experience
Contact
Charlotte Ward
01772622677
Apprenticeship standard
Business administrator
Level 3 (A level)
Demonstrating experience
If your application is successful, you will have a chance to discuss your relevant prior learning or experience with your training provider and employer. You will all need to agree any adjustments to your training plan.
You should be prepared to show your competence, and evidence of relevant qualifications
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