Team Administrator Apprentice

TTP PLC

Royston (SG8 6HQ)

Closes in 15 days (Friday 11 September 2026 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 26 August 2026


Summary

Join TTP as a Team Administrator Apprentice and gain hands-on experience supporting a leading consultancy. This diverse role spans shipments, travel and accounts payments, offering a great career foundation. With a culture of freedom and collaboration, you'll learn in a supportive, friendly environment.

Training course
Business administrator (level 3)
Hours
Monday - Thursday, 9.00am - 5.30pm. Friday, study day.

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Start date

Monday 21 September 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

Shipping

  • Coordinating UK shipments
  • Processing courier invoices
  • Managing our import customs inbox (one month every quarter)
  • Processing delivery notes

Timesheets

  • Sending weekly and month-end timesheet reminders
  • Completing their own timesheet

Project Reviews

Managing the project review process

Business Development

  • Sending month-end reminders to record meetings
  • Assisting consultants with recording and saving meeting notes
  • Sending reminders to record meetings
  • Adding new contacts and clients to the system
  • Updating the ‘Who's Meeting Whom’ email each Friday

Travel

  • Helping to find and book UK hotels
  • Supporting wider travel arrangements

Accounts Payments

  • Processing credit card payments
  • Handling expense reports
  • Arranging bank transfers

Meetings

Booking onsite meeting rooms

Where you'll work

TTP Campus, Cambridge Road
Melbourn
Royston
SG8 6HQ

Training

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

Training provider

STRAIGHT A TRAINING LIMITED

Training course

Business administrator (level 3)

Understanding apprenticeship levels (opens in new tab)

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

The Apprentice Training Programme will be delivered through a structured online training programme, including on and off the job training facilitated in the workplace. 

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4-9 or A-C)
  • Maths (grade 4-9 or A-C)

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
  • Presentation skills
  • Team working
  • Time management
  • Proactive
  • Self-motivated
  • Friendly and approachable
  • Reliable and trustworthy
  • Willingness to learn

Other requirements

  • Complete a DBS and provide 2 references (academic / teachers).
  • You will also be required to work onsite 5 days a week.

About this employer

TTP is an employee-owned technology and product development consultancy, with a 40-year track record of helping ambitious clients solve complex challenges and bring innovative, commercially successful solutions to market.

We invent, design, and manufacture impactful products and technologies across a wide range of industries – including healthcare, life science, energy, and communications – and at the intersection of engineering, physical science, and biology.

https://www.ttp.com/ (opens in new tab)

Company benefits

  • Lunch provided for all employees.
  • Private medical insurance for you and your family (as applicable) and life assurance policy of 6x salary.
  • 25 days annual holiday (pro rata) plus bank holidays.
  • Access to TTP Group social and sport clubs and an on-site gym.
  • Discounts and memberships to local sports facilities and the theatre.

After this apprenticeship

Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).

Upon completion of the Business Administrator Apprenticeship, learners may progress into roles such as Senior Administrator, Office Manager, Executive Assistant, Project Support Officer, or Business Support Coordinator. They may also choose to undertake further training, such as a Level 4 apprenticeship project management, or other specialist business areas.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

STRAIGHT A TRAINING LIMITED

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000050132.

Apply now

Closes in 15 days (Friday 11 September 2026 at 11:59pm)