Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship

ROADLINK INTERNATIONAL LTD

WEST MIDLANDS (WV13 3RL)

Closes in 24 days (Friday 28 August 2026 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 4 August 2026


Summary

Working at Roadlink International, you will be enrolled onto a Level 3 Business Administrator apprenticeship in a 12 months training course. It involves learning core office and project skills, working for a paid employer, and completing an independent end-point assessment. You will be working with a great team that will support you.

Wage

£15,600 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices

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Training course
Business administrator (level 3)
Hours
Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5.00pm, Saturday - Sunday - Closed. Annual Holidays - 20 days (3 to be taken in Christmas shutdown) days plus statutory.

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Start date

Monday 31 August 2026

Duration

1 year

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

Assisting with company marketing literature / material including:

  • Ebulletins
  • Social media
  • Flyers
  • Merchandise
  • Website

Assisting with company sales and reporting including:

  • Selling price maintenance
  • Monthly sales reports (by customer, product and trade body)

Assisting with purchasing including:

Consumables ordering

Where you'll work

STRAWBERRY LANE
WILLENHALL
WEST MIDLANDS
WV13 3RL

Training

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

Training provider

STAFF SELECT 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

Training will take place onsite at Roadlink International Ltd.

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
  • Customer care skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Team working
  • Creative

Other requirements

Someone that has good IT skills and knowledge around Social Media.

About this employer

Established in 1982, Roadlink International has more than 35 years’ experience as a leading independent automotive aftermarket supplier of braking products for commercial vehicles.

After finding success in a marketplace dominated by impersonal multinational companies, Roadlink is proud to remain independent. Roadlink offers a complete range of new and remanufactured braking solutions, including calipers and brake shoes as well as an extensive range of pads, discs and drums at competitive prices.

Its experienced and highly qualified team is committed to maintaining and developing long-term partnerships by tailoring its approach to provide the highest levels of professional customer service.

Working alongside leading industry organisations, such as The Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) and The Society of Motor Manufacturers & Traders (SMMT), the supplier carefully selects the most efficient and reliable suppliers.

As well as its own range of high quality Roadlink branded braking components, the company also supplies customers with leading industry brands such as Ferodo, Don, Textar, Beral, Stemco, Brembo and Timken products.

https://www.roadlink-international.com/ (opens in new tab)

Company benefits

  • Free on-site car parking
  • Option to join pension scheme
  • Availability of Employee assistance programme at no cost

After this apprenticeship

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

Expected career progression after a Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship leads to senior administrative, supervisory, and specialist roles. Common next steps include moving up to roles like Senior Business Administrator, Office Manager, or Executive Assistant, or advancing academically into higher-level training.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

STAFF SELECT LTD

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000046157.

Apply now

Closes in 24 days (Friday 28 August 2026 at 11:59pm)