Office Administrator Apprentice B M H SCAFFOLDING LIMITED

An exciting opportunity has arisen due to expansion. We are looking to recruit a new team member to support the Office Manager in their day-to-day activities. This is a key, varied, and fast paced role that will enable you to showcase your skills to provide support to all departments. Duties include supporting fleet maintenance tasks including record keeping and the commercial department in other ad-hoc administrative tasks and credit control.

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

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Closing date: 02 Dec 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £15,000.00

    Salary is £15,000 – £18,000

  • Working week

    8-5pm with 1 hour lunch, Monday - Friday.

    Total hours per week: 37.5

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    04 Jan 2024

  • Date posted

    27 Sep 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000201492

  • Positions

    1 available

What you will do in your working day

As an Office Administrator at BMH Scaffolding Ltd, your key duties will include:

  • Coordinating office activities to secure efficiency and compliance to company policies
  • Support in answering queries from internal stakeholders
  • Create documents e.g. in Microsoft Excel and Word
  • Filing and organising documentation and emails
  • Performing data entry roles, including updating records and databases
  • Supporting the accounting function with sales invoicing and some accounting entries
  • Supporting fleet maintenance tasks including record keeping and the commercial department in other ad-hoc administrative tasks
  • Credit control
  • Answering the telephone
  • Liaising with the Yard Manager for stock and goods inwards control

Skills, Qualification & Attributes:

  • Experience of general office administration & working closely with colleagues in other departments
  • Computer literate - experience of MS office in particular Word, Excel and Outlook. Sage Accounts 50 experience preferred but not essential as full training will be given
  • Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative
  • Comfortable working in a fast paced environment and capability to manage workload efficiently to meet deadlines.
  • A proactive individual with excellent communication skills

What do we offer?

  • Friendly atmosphere
  • Training and qualification opportunities (Progression if desired)
  • Team events
  • Holiday entitlement 29 days including Bank Holidays
  • Perkbox – Employee Benefit Platform

Please note:

The start date may be discussed after the candidate is offered a position. 

The key dates are to be used as a guide only. Should the right candidate be found, this vacancy may close early.

 

 

The training you will be getting

  • Business Administrator Level 3
  • Training with Milton Keynes College
  • Ongoing training, support and development with the employer

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

A permanent position may be on offer upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.


Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills

Qualifications

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

About the employer

BMH Scaffolding Limited was founded in June 2003 by John Behan and David McGoff, before joining the Phoenix UK Group in 2020 to complement the existing brickwork and drywall business operating from both Northampton and Pinxton offices. BMH Scaffolding Ltd offers a full range of services and are able undertake any size contract. Our aim is to provide a professional service to our clients to assist them at any stage, from tender through to project completion. We have experience in a wide variety of sectors such as: healthcare, education, commercial, housing, temporary roofing & restoration works. The recent acquisition by Phoenix (UK) Group offers clients a “one stop shop” for a complete through wall package whilst also still offering any stand-alone scaffold service. The benefits of being able to offer a combined scaffold and masonry package is a big advantage to clients looking for a seamless interface between two key envelope trades, negating risk, quicker response times, in-house management of requirements, which will be reflected in both cost and programme betterment. Due to our high standards we have a large and prestigious client base and pride ourselves in being supply chain members for some of the largest construction companies in the Midlands. Our qualified Scaffolders are CITB, CISRS trained and possess Powered Access Licenses. They are updated with all new regulations and assessed regularly. Collectively, their expertise covers every aspect within construction, alteration and dismantling of scaffold. We also have trainee & apprentice Scaffolders that are working towards City & Guilds National Vocational Qualification Level 2. Making sure we do our part to give the necessary experience to the future generation of scaffolders.

Employer

B M H SCAFFOLDING LIMITED

Address

37 Crow Lane, Little Billing

Northampton

NN3 9BZ

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Training

Training provider

MILTON KEYNES 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

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


Employer's Application Instructions

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

Apply now

Closing date: 02 Dec 2023