Apprentice Business Adminstrator FALCON TOWER CRANE SERVICES LTD

National Living Wage Employer seeks to train and develop an Apprentice Professional Business Administrator. Obtain an Advanced, Level 3 nationally recognised qualification and solid real world experience. Training in conjunction with City College Norwich.

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Closing date: 05 Dec 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,296.00 to £20,319.00

    Wages explained

    Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

    Minimum Wage Rates

  • Working week

    Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 17:00.

    Total hours per week: 37.5

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    12 Jan 2024

  • Date posted

    15 Nov 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000212147

  • Positions

    1 available

What you will do in your working day

  • Liasing with customers to arrange suitable dates for operations team
  • Liaising with internal deaprtments and external companies to complete operational requirements
  • Arranging road closures
  • Scheduling crews to different jobs
  • Booking Hotels, working with spreadsheets and assisting with customer queries

The training you will be getting

  • Upon successful completion of the Apprenticeship you will achieve the Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard as a  qualification
  • Training will be both on the job and at City College Norwich
  • College will be 12 full days plus master classses and workshops spread over 18 months

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

  • A position may be available for the right candidate following successful completion of the apprenticeship
  • The business is looking for somebody who wants to develop and gain a full-time position following their apprenticeship

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Organisation skills, Team working

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4) Essential

About the employer

Within the Falcon Group is Falcon Tower Crane Services, the largest tower crane supplier in the UK and one of the largest in the world with just under 450 tower cranes nationwide. Falcon Power Generation with 400 generators nationwide along with Falcon Freight who operate a fleet of 27 HGV vehicles with a selection of units supporting artic and rigid HIAB cranes. We operate from 6 locations across the UK, with our head office based in Shipdham Norfolk. The other locations being Dunstable, Manchester, Lanark, Swinton, and Bristol. We currently operate over 430 tower cranes, 300 diesel generators, 25 HGV trucks, and have a training department and shot blast and spray booths. We employ 428 personnel across all depots.

Employer

FALCON TOWER CRANE SERVICES LTD

Address

Shipdham Airfield Industrial Estate

Shipdham

Thetford

IP25 7SD

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Training

Training provider

CITY COLLEGE NORWICH

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

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