Business Administration Apprentice

1 month ago


York, United Kingdom North Yorkshire Council Full time

**Salary**:Starting at £5.28 per hour, £10,982.40 per annum

**Qualification**: Level 3 in Business Administration

**Hours**: Monday to Friday, 8:30am until 5:30pm

**Location**: Working in York (Harewood Whin) and Northallerton Area
- A permanent, full-time position.
- 20 days’ holiday per year (plus bank holidays).
- An employer committed to creating a cleaner, greener future.

Are you ready for a role with purpose, where you can grow and develop your administrative skills in an organisation committed to your progression as well as our environmental responsibility?

**“We seek new ways to make the most of what we have, to achieve our goals and to solve problems.”**

Yorwaste is seeking an individual who takes pride in their work, with great attention to detail, to join the team as a Business Administration Apprentice. You will see yourself as a motivated and focussed person, who takes responsibility for managing your own workload and meeting deadlines.

As a Business Administration Apprentice you will support our Corporate Services Team who buy and sell the materials at Yorwaste. Every day will be different, and will include speaking to customers over the phone, raising purchase orders, updating systems, chasing clients and collecting paperwork.

You will demonstrate excellent communication skills, re-acting to customers and managers in a fast-paced work environment. You will be able to communicate clearly with people from diverse backgrounds, and we will support you to correctly handle situations of conflict.

It is essential you have;
- 5 GCSE’s (graded 4-9 / A-C) including Maths and English.
- Good IT proficiency, including Microsoft Office.
- A UK Drivers Licence and the ability to travel to our sites.
- The right to work in the UK, and are over the age of 16.

**What can you expect?**

As a Business Administration Apprentice at Yorwaste you will work towards obtaining a Level 3 in Business Administration. With a course duration of approximately 18 months, you will develop strong communication skills, the ability to prioritise, problem-solve and make decisions in the professional workplace.

We believe in your journey, which is why your employment with Yorwaste is on a permanent basis, with progression to the role of Business Administrator on successful completion of this Apprenticeship period.
- 1 to 1 teaching and learning sessions with an allocated tutor.
- Virtual e-learning with face-to-face workshops.

**Why Yorwaste?**

Yorwaste is North Yorkshire’s leading waste management company, passionate about supporting community and local environment, while delivering a warm and professional customer experience. We believe in investing in our team and the tools you need to succeed. Currently our sites achieve over 90% recycling rates to help keep North Yorkshire looking beautiful.

Our vision at Yorwaste is to create a cleaner, greener future. We aim to be at the forefront of the industry, committed to reducing environmental impact of waste, whilst supporting our customers to make more sustainable choices. Read more about our mission, vision and values here.

Joining us at Yorwaste is more than just a job. We strive to provide our team with a long-term stable career, training and development, and a positive engaging working environment. As an equal opportunity’s employer, alongside our commitment to inclusion and diversity, we take pride in supporting the development of North Yorkshire and its people.

**How to Apply**

Interviews are planned to take place week commencing **Monday 27**th** November 2023.**
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Further criteria and details for this position can be found in the attached Job Description.



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