Business and Administration Apprenticeship Babcock International
Excited about working in a business, but not sure where to start? On our Business and Administration Apprenticeship you’ll discover how businesses operate, whilst gaining real-world work experience and exploring where your career might take you.
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 15 Mar 2024
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£19,670.00
Fully funded qualification, personal development training and opportunities, a minimum 28 days holiday allowance including bank holidays, competitive pension scheme, employee share scheme, flexible benefits including employee shopping savings portal.
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Working week
Monday to Friday, shifts TBC.
Total hours per week: 35
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Expected duration
2 Years
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Possible start date
01 Sep 2024
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Date posted
17 Nov 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC1000211285
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Positions
1 available
What you will do in your working day
As a Business and Administration Apprentice, you’ll be part of our Business Support community, playing a critical role in ensuring that the day-to-day operations of our business are efficient and effective.
This 2-year apprenticeship programme will enable you to develop a range of highly transferable business administration skills like time management, scheduling, meeting/report preparation, event coordination and document control.
During your apprenticeship you will rotate between departments, with each placement lasting 3 months. Your placements could be in any department within our Business Support function. Common placements include Operations, Human Resources, Finance, Supply Chain, Communications and Project Management.
Throughout your apprenticeship with Babcock, you could be involved in a number of key tasks and projects, including:
- Business-wide continuous improvement projects
- Organising internal communications events
- Collaborating with colleagues on project reporting for our lines of business
The training you will be getting
As part of your apprenticeship, you will study for the Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Business Administration through a local college.
You’ll study a variety of modules, including:
- Record and document production
- Decision making
- Communication
- Quality
- Planning and organisation
- Project management
- Stakeholders
- IT
- Policies
- Processes
You will complete your academic submission via distance learning but will be continually supported within your role. Alongside this, you will be assigned a tutor from the college who will visit you at work regularly and agree targets with you to enable you to complete your college work.
What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship
Upon completion of the apprenticeship, you will move into a substantive position within the business.
You’ll have a range of potential career options including Team/Project Assistant, Administrator, Document Controller, HR Administrator, Bid Coordinator, Finance Assistant, and many more.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent ICT (Grade C/4 grade or above) Desired
Things to consider
About the employer
Employer
Babcock International

About disability confident
https://earlycareers.babcockinternational.com/
Address
Harrogate
HG1 1AA
Training
Training provider
VQ SOLUTIONS LTD
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
Once you’ve clicked ‘Apply’, you’ll be taken to our application site. Set up a candidate profile and you can apply for roles at Babcock.
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 15 Mar 2024