Operational Payments Team Admin Apprentice

Summary

Start your career in finance and administration with Chevron Traffic Management in Scunthorpe. They are offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated person to join them as an Operational Payments Team Admin Apprentice. Learn from experienced professionals, and grow with one of the UK’s leading traffic management companies.

Wage

£15,600 a year

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Training course

Business administrator (level 3)

Hours

Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm.

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Start date

Tuesday 27 May 2025

Duration

1 year 6 months

Positions available

1

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you'll do at work

Process supplier invoices and manage payments in line with policies
Support colleagues with purchasing, credit card transactions, and BACS payments
Track and maintain accurate financial records
Reconcile bank and credit accounts using their accounting software
Learn supplier statement reconciliation and financial reporting
Assist with purchase ledger tasks and general finance admin

Where you'll work

Knight House
Arkwright Way
Scunthorpe
DN16 1AD

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

College or training organisation

HULL BUSINESS TRAINING CENTRE LIMITED

Your training course

Business administrator (level 3)

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What you'll learn

Course contents

Skilled in the use of multiple IT packages and systems relevant to the organisation in order to: write letters or emails, create proposals, perform financial processes, record and analyse data. Examples include MS Office or equivalent packages. Able to choose the most appropriate IT solution to suit the business problem. Able to update and review databases, record information and produce data analysis where required.
Produces accurate records and documents including: emails, letters, files, payments, reports and proposals. Makes recommendations for improvements and present solutions to management. Drafts correspondence, writes reports and able to review others' work. Maintains records and files, handles confidential information in compliance with the organisation's procedures. Coaches others in the processes required to complete these tasks.
Exercises proactivity and good judgement. Makes effective decisions based on sound reasoning and is able to deal with challenges in a mature way. Seeks advice of more experienced team members when appropriate.
Builds and maintains positive relationships within their own team and across the organisation. Demonstrates ability to influence and challenge appropriately. Becomes a role model to peers and team members, developing coaching skills as they gain area knowledge.
Demonstrates good communication skills, whether face-to-face, on the telephone, in writing or on digital platforms. Uses the most appropriate channels to communicate effectively. Demonstrates agility and confidence in communications, carrying authority appropriately. Understands and applies social media solutions appropriately. Answers questions from inside and outside of the organisation, representing the organisation or department.
Completes tasks to a high standard. Demonstrates the necessary level of expertise required to complete tasks and applies themself to continuously improve their work. Is able to review processes autonomously and make suggestions for improvements. Shares administrative best-practice across the organisation e.g. coaches others to perform tasks correctly. Applies problem-solving skills to resolve challenging or complex complaints and is a key point of contact for addressing issues.
Takes responsibility for initiating and completing tasks, manages priorities and time in order to successfully meet deadlines. Positively manages the expectations of colleagues at all levels and sets a positive example for others in the workplace. Makes suggestions for improvements to working practice, showing understanding of implications beyond the immediate environment (e.g. impact on clients, suppliers, other parts of the organisation). Manages resources e.g. equipment or facilities. Organises meetings and events, takes minutes during meetings and creates action logs as appropriate. Takes responsibility for logistics e.g. travel and accommodation.
Uses relevant project management principles and tools to scope, plan, monitor and report. Plans required resources to successfully deliver projects. Undertakes and leads projects as and when required.

Your training plan

Level 3 Apprenticeship in Business Administration consisting of:

Level 3 Apprenticeship in Business Administration
Level 2 Functional Skills in Mathematics (if applicable)
Level 2 Functional Skills in English (if applicable)

You will be required to attend a half-day session with HBTC where you will work towards any functional skills (where needed) that you have to take. Additional off-the-job training will also be required as part of the apprenticeship. There will also be an end-point assessment.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

English (grade 4)
maths (grade 4)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

Communication skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Customer care skills
Problem solving skills
Administrative skills
Team working
Initiative

About this company

Chevron TM provides physical and digital traffic controls to ensure your works are carried out safely and your workers and the general public are safe. We manage traffic for organisations working within Utilities, Construction, Rail, High-Speed Network, Local Authorities and Events which need to disrupt normal traffic flow to complete a project. Working in collaboration with our customers we use the most up-to-date technology and innovative systems to ensure the absolute safety of employees, contractors and the general public. We specialise in the provision of temporary traffic management throughout the UK in accordance with NHSS 12A, B, C & D. Safe systems of work, competency management, working hours, fatigue and the visibility of revenues are all fundamental to Chevron TM’s successful operation. Using the most up-to-date technology, we provide real-time and transparent reporting to support accident prevention, immediate action post incursion and data-based decision making. Chevron TM places huge emphasis on our performance and ability to deliver, meet and exceed our clients’ expectations. We give expert support from the consultation and design phase, right through to work completion and sign-off, regardless of contract size.

After this apprenticeship

After the apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity for you to advance in the workplace or go on to higher education.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

HULL BUSINESS TRAINING CENTRE LIMITED

Mya Buckingham

mya@hullbusiness.co.uk

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000318835.

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Closes in 18 days (Monday 26 May 2025 at 11:59pm)

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