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Sales Administrator Apprenticeship SEAL IT SERVICES LTD T/A BOND IT

This is an exciting opportunity within a growing company for an Apprentice Sales Administrator. Duties to include, Data processing, General administration, Receiving and making calls with customers relating to Orders, Prices, Deliveries, and Promotions etc. You will work towards a level 3 Business Administration qualification.

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Closing date: 11 Jul 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £9,754.68

    Wages explained

    Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

    Minimum Wage Rates

  • Working week

    Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 4.30pm and Friday, 8.00am - 3.30pm, with half an hour lunch. Total hours per week: 39.00

    Total hours per week: 39

  • Expected duration

    15 Months

  • Possible start date

    01 Aug 2022

  • Date posted

    17 Jun 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000056099

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

This is an exciting opportunity within a growing company for an Apprentice Sales Administrator. You will work towards a level 3 Business Administration qualification.

Duties will include:

Receiving and making calls with customers relating to Orders, Prices, Deliveries, and Promotions etc.
Communication with colleagues resulting from above
Data processing:

Using SAGE Database to log and process Sales Orders/Complaints/ Price Lists and progress
Using Internet for Data Interrogation and Research
Use of Spreadsheets and Word Documents
General administration:

Photocopying
Filing
Post
Cross-checking Orders to Despatch Manifests
General Administration
This list is not exhaustive, and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by the business manager which are relevant to your role within the company to meet the overall business needs. The role will evolve as time and duties progress.

 

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

As a Business Administration Apprentice, you will complete the following qualifications as part of your apprenticeship:

Level 3 Business Administrator Standard Apprenticeship
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English if not already achieved
You will also develop the skills, knowledge and behaviours required to work within an office environment
This apprenticeship is delivered in the workplace and 20% of your working time will be dedicated towards training and learning new skills. You will be allocated a tutor who will provide you with personal support and assessment at pre-arranged times
Assessment is through a variety of methods including observations in the workplace, witness testimonies, product evidence and professional discussions. All evidence will be logged to your electronic portfolio

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Potential for full-time employment after the initial 15 month apprenticeship

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Presentation skills, Administrative skills, Team working, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade C/4) Essential
GCSE or equivalent IT (Grade C/4) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade C/4) Essential

Things to consider

The company is situated on a large industrial estate out of Elland town centre and therefore the employer would welcome applications from people who are able to travel to work easily

About the employer

As a local manufacturer specialising in the production of sealants, adhesives, building chemicals, waterproofing products, roofing compounds, polyutherines, adhesive tapes and ceramic tile adhesives, Bond It has built up an enviable reputation in the marketplace. This reputation continues to grow by offering superior service, excellent quality and customer satisfaction to the merchant, DIY, glazing and roofing sectors. We live by our slogan "Never Compromise on Quality" and we now have a comprehensive range of products meeting all applications and prices - each being clearly identifiable whilst maintaining an overall brand image. Since its inception Bond It has had a reputation for being at the forefront in the development of new and innovative products, offering unrivalled value of money, and in this latest addition of the Bond It catalogue you will find an array of new products which meet this criteria. We have seen growth in our established market sectors in UK and more recently we have had great success in overseas markets, where our product formulations have excelled in performance even when subjected to extreme temperatures and climates.

Employer

SEAL IT SERVICES LTD T/A BOND IT

Address

UNIT G16

RIVER BANK WAY

LOWFIELDS BUSINESS PARK

HX5 9DN

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Training

Training provider

C.M.S. VOCATIONAL TRAINING LIMITED

Contact

Mandy Hodson

mandy@cmsvoc.co.uk

01924614523

Apprenticeship standard

Business administrator

Level 3 (A level)

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