Admin and Events Apprentice
THOMAS THEYER FOUNDATION
Derbyshire, SK17 6EE
Closes on Wednesday 30 October
Posted on 4 September 2024
Contents
Summary
Helping to plan and organise a range of outdoor activities, counseling, events and community engagement. You'll support the day-to-day administration needs of the charity. IT skills and the ability to communicate whilst behaving in a professional manner are essential.
- Annual wage
- £9,984 to £17,846.40 a year
- Training course
- Business administrator (level 3)
- Hours
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Usually, you will work 4 days per week 9.00am to 5.00pm, although an occasional later finish maybe required to support with events e.g. 11.00am to 7.00pm. Days to be confirmed.
30 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Monday 16 December
- Duration
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1 Year 6 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
Weekly tasks would include:
- Answering the telephone
- Opening and replying to e-mails
- Providing admin support for the CEO
- Supporting with the organisation of events, online campaigns and other event activities
- Logging enquiries for counselling support
- Maintaining database
- Liaising with counsellors
- Invoicing and finance
Where you’ll work
The Thomas Theyer Foundation
11 Concert Place
Buxton
Derbyshire
SK17 6EE
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
UNIVERSITY OF DERBY
Your training course
Business administrator (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
You will study towards a Business Administration level 3 Apprenticeship standard. You will attend regular activity days at college spending time with other apprentices, college transport is available.
You will also receive a workplace induction on commencement and ongoing training will be provided on systems, processes and procedures.
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
- English (grade 4/C or above)
- Maths (grade 4/C or above)
Desirable qualifications
Other in:
- IT/proven skills (grade Any)
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
- Reliable
- An interest in the industry
- Ability to learn from peers
- A desire to learn
Other requirements
Please consider how you will get to work each day. Due to working with vulnerable children and young people, confidentiality and professionalism in work is essential.
About this company
The Thomas Theyer Foundation supports children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and those experiencing Difficult Life Circumstances (DLC), their parents/carers. The charities focus is the physical and mental health of its beneficiaries, and it does this by promoting and providing access to outdoor activities, and counselling and other therapeutic support. The charity was established in 2013 following the death of Thomas Samuel Theyer, and became a registered charity in 2015.
After this apprenticeship
- A permanent position maybe available on the successful completion of your apprenticeship, subject to the charity's future development.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
UNIVERSITY OF DERBY
Apprenticeships Team
feapprenticeships@blc.ac.uk
+448000740099
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000274979.
Apply now
Closes on Wednesday 30 October
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