Apprentice Recruitment Administrator

Recruit4staff

CHESTER (CH4 9QZ)

Closes in 6 days (Sunday 19 April 2026)

Posted on 13 April 2026


Summary

We’re growing- and on the hunt for an organised and confident Apprentice Recruitment Administrator to join our expanding team in Chester. If you're confident, organised and calm under pressure, this is your opportunity to join a forward-thinking agency that genuinely invests in its people and their progression.

Wage

£16,320 a year

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£16,320 to £22,134 per annum

Training course
Business administrator (level 3)
Hours
Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:30pm+ every 2nd Friday off.

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Start date

Monday 20 April 2026

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

As an Apprentice Recruitment Administrator, you will join our busy head office team supporting the onboarding process for candidates.

You will be responsible for issuing online onboarding documentation, including right-to-work checks, and ensuring all returned paperwork is accurately reviewed and fully compliant. You will also spend time on the phone guiding candidates through onboarding forms, answering questions, and ensuring a positive, professional experience throughout the process.

Where you'll work

RICHMOND HOUSE
SANDPIPER COURT
CHESTER BUSINESS PARK
CHESTER
CH4 9QZ

Training

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

Training provider

JUNIPER TRAINING LIMITED

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.

Training schedule

This training schedule has not been finalised. Check with this employer if you’ll need to travel to a college or training location for this apprenticeship.

Requirements

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Team working

About this employer

Recruit4staff remain an independently owned agency with offices based in Chester, Liverpool and Telford. From the start of our journey in 2013 we have continued to develop cutting edge recruitment practices that mean we continue to provide a great service to the companies we recruit for and the candidates that we place.

http://www.recruit4staff.co.uk (opens in new tab)

Company benefits

Birthday off, bespoke training courses, in-house personal development, healthcare & employee wellbeing schemes, Perkbox, Cycle2Work, and a growing social calendar.

After this apprenticeship

  • Progression within the Business Support team

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

Recruit4staff

Adam Moore

amoore@recruit4staff.co.uk

07939982026

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000025885.

Apply now

Closes in 6 days (Sunday 19 April 2026)

After signing in, you’ll apply for this apprenticeship on the company's website.