Business Administration Apprentice

4 days ago


Exeter, United Kingdom Exeter College ApprenticeshipsDevon County Council Full time

As an apprentice in the Planning Department, you will have the chance to work across all areas of planning, including transport planning, minerals and waste planning and school planning. Your role will be varied and may include taking notes at meetings, sorting and analysing data such as traffic counts or pupil numbers and processing financial information. As part of this you will learn about the interesting work which is done across the Planning teams. You will work within a supportive and experienced team who will provide training and guidance for the tasks you will be undertaking. You can meet some of the team who you will be working with.

We offer a highly competitive starting salary of £20,812 per annum, 26 days holiday, flexible working arrangements and training.

As a care leaver doing an apprenticeship you will also be eligible for a one-off payment of £3,000

Hours: 37.00 per week

About the employer:
Devon County Council is the county council administering the English county of Devon. Based in the city of Exeter, the council covers the non-metropolitan county area of Devon. The County Council has overall responsibility for services including social care, childcare and child protection, transport and roads, emergency planning, libraries, Trading Standards, recycling centres and waste disposal. We work together to improve life across Devon for everyone. We want to create a place that people enjoy living in, as well as a place that you enjoy working. You’ll see the impact you’re making every day, whether your work in healthcare, education, roads and transport or waste and recycling. Make Devon proud.

Requirements and Prospects:

- Able to listen carefully and respond well to people
- Willing to provide excellent service to the people of Devon
- Keen to learn and motivated to succeed
- Prepared to try their best and take on new challenges, with a positive ‘can do’ attitude
- Interested in learning more about local government and how it might meet your future career aspirations

Training Provided:
You will attend Exeter College one day a week during term time working towards the Level 3 Business Administration apprenticeship.

Additional Information:
Please note this post is open to care leavers only. The legal definition of a care leaver is a young person aged 16-25 years old who has been 'looked after' by the local authority at some point since they were 14 years old and were in care on or after their 16th birthday.

Minimum qualifications of grade C (4) GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths



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