Project Estimating and Accounts Apprentice
SPV SPECIAL PROJECTS LIMITED
WALSALL (WS9 8EX)
Closes in 26 days (Saturday 23 May 2026 at 11:59pm)
Posted on 27 April 2026
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Summary
- Paid work with training in office management, project coordination, and professional communication
- Earn a salary, gain a recognised qualification, and build core professional skills without university debt
- Wage
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£14,560 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age
National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices
- Training course
- Business administrator (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday to Friday 08.30am till 3.30pm.
35 hours a week
- Start date
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Wednesday 27 May 2026
- Duration
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1 year 1 month
- Positions available
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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
Provide general administrative support across several departments of the organisation.
Responsibilities will include:
Assisting with day‑to‑day office administration, handling correspondence, maintaining accurate records, and supporting efficient internal processes
Where you'll work
WESTGATE
ALDRIDGE
WALSALL
WS9 8EX
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
In the office environment, on-the-job training at the workplace and virtual online masterclasses once a month with the training provider.
More training information
It is mandatory that you attend the virtual online monthly masterclassess with your skills coach at Juniper training for further training and guidance
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
- English (grade 4+)
- Maths (grade 4+)
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
- Presentation skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
Other requirements
- This is a role where you will be working with figures and they have to be accurate
- You will need excellent attention to detail to make sure estimations and accounts procedures are followed correctly and with caution to make sure there are no losses to the business
About this employer
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Our vision is built on a foundation of strong family values and the guiding principles that define us as a company.
We are proud to deliver forward-thinking, sustainable solutions that benefit our clients, employees, stakeholders, and the communities we serve.
With integrity and trust at our core, we remain committed to continuous improvement and to creating a lasting legacy for future generations.
After this apprenticeship
- Qualified Business administrator.
- Projects Estimator Administrator
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
JUNIPER TRAINING LIMITED
Angela Gordon
angela.gordon@junipertraining.co.uk
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000028529.
Apply now
Closes in 26 days (Saturday 23 May 2026 at 11:59pm)