Business Administration Apprentice
THEO JONES RECRUITMENT LTD
LOUGHTON (IG10 3TS)
Closes on Friday 16 January 2026
Posted on 2 December 2025
Contents
Summary
Theo currently has an exciting opportunity for an apprentice admin assistant to join them based at their Loughton office. This is a great opportunity to gain experience and become a successful administrator.
- Wage
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£14,918.80 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 between 9am to 5pm
30-minute lunch (unpaid)
37.5 hours per week
38 hours a week
- Start date
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Monday 19 January 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
The role includes posting content regularly on all social media accounts, writing jobs adverts, blog articles, managing website and creating data list exports.
Vacancy description:
The successful candidate will be required to undertake a diverse range of duties:
- Full office administration supporting all members of staff
- Filing, scanning & photocopying
- Adding worker details onto a variety of CRM systems & completing forms
- Answering the telephone & speaking with clients and candidates
- Prepare offer letters for successful candidates
- Making calls to chase up documents
- Arranging meetings
- Sorting emails from various accounts
Where you'll work
SUITE 217
STERLING HOUSE
LANGSTON ROAD
LOUGHTON
IG10 3TS
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training provider
RM TRAINING (UK) 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
Training to be provided:
- Level 3 Business Administrator standard delivered through 15-months' workplace-based training
- English and maths Level 2 functional skills if required
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
- Organisation skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Team working
- Initiative
- Be open to learning
- Professional attitude
- Enthusiasm
About this employer
We’re Theo, the UK’s #1 automotive recruitment specialists.
We’re a team of car people. All of us have a background working in automotive, and frankly, we’re a bit obsessive about cars and the people who work with them to keep Britain moving.
Over the past decade, we’ve worked with over 50,000 people to help them land their dream job in places like Audi , BMW and Mercedes or out on the road with clients including The AA and RAC.
We take on any challenge, first job or big move. We’ve hired Vehicle Technicians at Porsche, and Dealer Principles at Rolls Royce.
Get in touch and see how we can help you.
After this apprenticeship
A full-time role within the company following successful completion of an apprenticeship.
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The contact for this apprenticeship is:
RM TRAINING (UK) LIMITED
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000003340.
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Closes on Friday 16 January 2026
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