Business Administration Apprentice
Value Doors
Wakefield, WF2 7QX
Closes in 22 days (Friday 25 October at 11:59pm)
Posted on 2 July 2024
Contents
Summary
Velocity Academy have an exciting new opportunity for a Business Administrator Apprentice with Value Doors.
- Annual wage
- £12,675 a year
- Training course
- Business administrator (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.
37 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Monday 28 October
- Duration
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1 Year 3 Months
- Positions available
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1
Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
- Provide excellent customer service and maintain a positive image of the company
- Contribute to the efficient running of the company, assisting colleagues when appropriate and maintain good housekeeping and a tidy workspace
- Working as part of a close team to achieve and exceed monthly sales intake targets
- Negotiate with customers to achieve competitive quotations while maximising profits
- Make follow up calls to customers for feedback on live quotations and offer product advice when required
- Build rapports with customers to maximise the potential of winning orders
- Communicate with all internal departments to ensure smooth operation from tenders to orders
- Process orders in a prompt and efficient manner, collating and organising files correctly and updating the company system with any updates
- Provide excellent customer service and work within a challenging and rewarding environment, with a can-do attitude that are willing to go above and beyond for customers
Ideally candidates will be enthusiastic and confident with answering and making phone calls internally and externally with good written and verbal communication skills.
Where you’ll work
100 Thornes Lane
Wakefield
WF2 7QX
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
VELOCITY 1ST LIMITED
Your training course
Business administrator (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
Velocity apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, they will provide the skills necessary to succeed in the workplace and to expand future career prospects.
Throughout the apprenticeship learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their programme.
Successful completion of this apprenticeship gives you an accredited Level 3 Business Administration, with training in how to:
- Use multiple IT packages and systems in order to write letters/emails, perform financial processes and analyse data
- Produce accurate records and documents including emails, letters, files, payments, reports and proposals
- Exercise proactivity and good judgement, in order to make effective decisions based on sound reasoning
- Plan and organise a variety of different tasks in order to manage the expectations of colleagues at all levels
- Manage projects, including the use of tools to scope, plan, monitor and report
For a full list of programme modules visit: velocity-pt.co.uk
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
- 5 GCSE's including English & Maths (grade A*-C/9-4 or equivalent)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
About this company
Value Doors has taken the door industry online, with end-to-end design and online ordering process envious to our competitors. We have invested heavily into technology to become an industry that’s predominantly ‘offline’ to the current marketplace demands. With state-of-the-art door builders and APIs direct to banks and lenders for an instant, online finance approvals at checkout, we’re leading the way in online door ordering. We offer supply only to consumers and trade or a fully fitted service on products such as composite doors and aluminium bifold doors, aluminium french doors and aluminium sliding patio doors.
After this apprenticeship
The role offers long term security and the opportunity to progress into a permanent position.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
VELOCITY 1ST LIMITED
Tom Crossland
thomas.crossland@velocity-academy.co.uk
07887340679
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000261875.
Apply now
Closes in 22 days (Friday 25 October at 11:59pm)
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