Business Admin Apprentice
REHABILITY UK COMMUNITY LTD
Birmingham (B65RQ)
Closes in 16 days (Friday 26 June 2026)
Posted on 9 June 2026
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Summary
This role provides comprehensive administrative and operational support across the Human Resources function. The People Administration Apprentice is responsible for managing employee lifecycle documentation, including contracts, variations, onboarding and leaver processes, while ensuring compliance with legal and organisational requirements.
- Wage
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£15,600 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 9am to 5pm.
37 hours 30 minutes a week
- Start date
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Monday 29 June 2026
- Duration
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1 year 3 months
- 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
- Process paperwork related to variation of contracts for exiting employees, ensuring compliance with legal and organisational requirements
- Prepare and distribute HR-related documents, such as employment contracts, variation of contract letters
- Produce regular management reports
- Support the implementation of systems relating to the function, for example Sage.
- Assist in the recruitment process by posting job openings, screening resumes, scheduling interviews, and conducting background checks, when instructed
- Support the management of the sponsorship license and records related to sponsorship staff
- Administer employee benefits platform
- Serve as a point of contact for employees regarding HR-related questions, concerns, and requests for assistance
- Facilitate communication between employees and the People Function, and escalate issues as needed to ensure timely resolution.
- Promote a positive work environment and organisational culture by fostering employee engagement and morale
- Manage queries in the general HR Inbox, escalating to the People and Sponsorship Advisor when required. Support in right to work checks and DBS applications. Submission of Occupational Health referrals
- Adding new starters to platform, Review of routine employee letters, including probation and invitation letter. Ensuring sickness records, and maternity / paternity records are up to date, e.g. on the sickness absence tracker
Where you'll work
Block 3 Nexus House
Aston Cross Business Park 50 Rocky Ln
Birmingham
B65RQ
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training provider
METAGEDU APPRENTICESHIPS LTD
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
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
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Team working
About this employer
The Rehability UK Group is a dynamic and innovative family of companies driven by the vision of our founder. We have grown from a base in the West Midlands, where we still have our Head Office in Birmingham, to include services across the Midlands and in both the South East and South West of England and we are now expanding into Northern England. The Rehability UK Community division is focussed on the West Midlands and the M25 corridor.
We support over 600 adults across a range of settings and employ around 1200 people across the country. These figures are not static, as the Group continues to develop and open new services.
Rehability UK is a leading Specialist Healthcare provider for Mental Health, Learning Disability, Autism, Brain Injury Rehab and Children's Services. Our services and the people who work in them exist to help the people we support to live their best possible lives. They are at the heart of all we do, whether we are working directly with them or working the support teams, such as HR, training and finance.
Healthcare isn’t and shouldn’t be a box-ticking exercise. We do the things we do because they add value, practicality, and happiness to the lives of the people we care for.
https://www.rehabilityuk.co.uk/ (opens in new tab)
Company benefits
- Blue light card
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- Access to our Employee Benefits Platform
- Completion of a Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship
After this apprenticeship
Possible full-time position within the department once successfully completing the apprenticeship in an HR or business-related role.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
METAGEDU APPRENTICESHIPS LTD
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000035667.
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Closes in 16 days (Friday 26 June 2026)
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