Business Administration Apprentice

4 weeks ago

Northfleet, United Kingdom Gravesham Borough Council Full time

What you will do in your working day

Responsible to the Waste & Recycling Officer. You will support the administration officers in tasks relating to the Councils Waste & Transport Service. Tasks include data input, filing, assisting with bulk printing, stock monitoring and assisting with all other duties related to the administration.

Your duties will include:

Provide support and assistance to departments by engaging with and responding to customer and colleague enquiries, to support the day-to-day operations and development of the Waste Management & Transport department. Respond to routine correspondence and enquiries from members of the public, suppliers, and other staff. Deal with all customer contact effectively, and courteously, in line with the council’s policies and procedures. Maintain manual and computerised systems including inputting data, keeping records, statistics, confidential and general filing systems as directed. Research, prepare, print, photocopy and distribute documents.

The training you will be getting

For this Apprenticeship Standard, learners will have the opportunity to give focus on the knowledge, skills and behaviours of the standard that will allow for good business acumen, decision making and the understanding of tools and techniques in relation to time and project management. The completion of this Apprenticeship Standard will require monthly training visits from a qualified IPS Trainer to help support the Apprentice. This will allow them to develop skills and progress the building of the Apprentice portfolio to prepare the learner for End Point Assessment.

Delivery is primarily carried out through remote visits, but the trainer will visit the learner’s workplace quarterly and at the start of training to allow for a good working relationship between all parties for smooth delivery of the Standard. Upon successful completion, the learner will achieve the Level 3 Business Administrator Standard.

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

This role will give you great hands-on experience in a customer facing environment that will equip you with key transferable skills in ICT, telephone techniques, clerical support, administration, time management and teamwork, as well as building an insight into Local Government.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Team working, Initiative, Time Management, Willing to learn, Flexible, Enthusiastic, Punctual

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent Maths and English (Grade 4/C and above) Essential

Things to consider

Enrolment onto your apprenticeship programme is subject to prior attainment checks, and your Personal Learning Record will be reviewed upon successful appointment. We are also obligated to follow the guidelines around eligibility, set out by the government apprenticeship funding rules. NB: Please include minimum qualifications (GCSE Maths and English grades) in your apprenticeship application. Tailor your application to the vacancy, dedicating 1-2 paragraphs for each question to demonstrate interest in the role and the company. **If you are unsuccessful, you will be automatically added to our Talentpool list where future vacancies will be sent to you.

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