Business Administration Apprenticeship

About this opportunity

A fantastic opportunity has arisen with BlockAid LTD for an administration apprentice to join their team. You will offer communications to customers both existing and new, along with supporting the work of internal employees.

What will the apprentice be doing?

Duties include but not limited to:

• Keeping well-organised files and records of business activity
• Social medias updates and website
• Interacting with clients, on the phone or in person
• Following up on business communications, billing, and orders
• Collecting and inputting company data
• Making travel arrangements
• Building relationships with clients
• Support executive team
• Ordering office stationery and supplies
• Participate in office meetings and taking minutes
• Any other administrative tasks as required

Block Aid Ltd are looking for an apprentice who would probably progress in the Transport/Construction Industry, with an opportunity to progress into transport management in the long term. They transport Asphalt/Aggregates, sand and quarry materials throughout the northwest for businesses such as Tarmac/Heidelberg and Travis Perks to name a few. The main works as an apprentice is on the operational side within the office initially dealing with the basics in administration leading up to a more responsible role as time goes on.

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard, which includes:
•Excellent work experience
•End-Point Assessment (EPA)

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
•Full-time employment prospects for the right apprentice upon completion of level 3 apprenticeship.

What will happen next?
New applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team. You will then have the opportunity to find out:
•More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for
•Any training you need to complete
•What the next steps will be

How you could get there:
If you would be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take.

What you should have to apply

GCSE or equivalent English and Maths (Grade 9-4/A*-C) essential

Personal Qualities

•Good listener
•Polite
•Hardworking
•Positive
•Approachable
•Motivated
•Flexible

Skills

•Communication skills
•IT skills
•Customer service skills
•Team working
•Punctual
•Good attendance
•Knowledge of Microsoft Office
•Willing to learn