Customer Service Administrator Apprentice

VR Bathrooms

Bracknell (RG12 1RB)

Closes in 23 days (Friday 13 November 2026 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 20 October 2026

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Summary

Combines paid employment with practical learning to help organizations run smoothly, through communication, organisation improvement, support, customer support, Processing orders.

You receive a regular wage, paid holiday, and employee benefits, fully funded training.

Wage

£14,560 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, 9am-5pm

35 hours a week

Start date

Monday 16 November 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

  • Answering incoming calls and taking & processing orders
  • Providing administrative support to our Sales Representatives and General Manager.
  • Liaising with our secondary depot and overseeing orders from start to finish
  • Working closely with and supporting our Operations Coordinator
  • Looking after our customers and handling all aspects of customer service
  • Keeping on top of details, solving problems and making sure everything runs smoothly

Where you'll work

VR Bathrooms
Units 1-2 Waterside Park
Cookham Road
Bracknell
RG12 1RB

Training

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

Training provider

JUNIPER TRAINING 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

At work on the job training and monthly online virtual masterclasses with the training provider

More training information

Monthly virtual online masterclasses with a tutor from the Training provider

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4 or above)
  • Maths (grade 4 or above)

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
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience
  • Organised

Other requirements

  • Confident and professional on the phone
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Organised, reliable and great at managing their time
  • Can multitask and prioritise effectively
  • Proactive and resourceful when problems arise
  • A positive, can-do attitude
  • Can use Microsoft Office packages

About this employer

  • We are a family run business with strong core values in an ever-changing world.

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    Our mission is simple, supply a variety of leading luxury bathroom products with the latest contemporary designs at affordable prices. Our products demonstrate comfort, reliability and practicality without compromising on quality whatsoever.

https://www.vr-bathrooms.co.uk (opens in new tab)

Company benefits

  • Company pension, free onsite parking,

After this apprenticeship

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

  • Full time role at the business that the apprentice is at
  • Customer service administrator
  • Senior administrator

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

JUNIPER TRAINING LIMITED

Angela Gordon

angela.gordon@junipertraining.co.uk

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000054643.

Apply now

Closes in 23 days (Friday 13 November 2026 at 11:59pm)