Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship

Summary

Working for a solicitor's company in West Bromwich. This is an exciting and unique opportunity to expand your knowledge and skills as a Business Administration Apprentice within the law industry. You will design and produce documents in a business environment.

Annual wage: £11,648 a year
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Training course: Business administrator (level 3)
Hours: Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.15pm (1 hour for lunch).
35 hours a week
Possible start date: Wednesday 6 November
Duration: 1 year
Positions available: 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

Prepare text from notes
Make and receive phone calls
Support the organisation of meetings
Take minutes
Organise and report data
Photocopying and filing
Store and retrieve information
Analyse and report data
Use office equipment
Using Microsoft Office applications including Word, Spreadsheets, Databases, Internet and Email
Dealing with mail
Meet and greet visitors
Data input
Postage and mail

Where you’ll work

323 HIGH STREET

WEST BROMWICH

B70 8LU

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

STAFF SELECT LTD

Your training course

Business administrator (level 3)

Equal to A level

Course contents

Skilled in the use of multiple IT packages and systems relevant to the organisation in order to: write letters or emails, create proposals, perform financial processes, record and analyse data. Examples include MS Office or equivalent packages. Able to choose the most appropriate IT solution to suit the business problem. Able to update and review databases, record information and produce data analysis where required.

Produces accurate records and documents including: emails, letters, files, payments, reports and proposals. Makes recommendations for improvements and present solutions to management. Drafts correspondence, writes reports and able to review others' work. Maintains records and files, handles confidential information in compliance with the organisation's procedures. Coaches others in the processes required to complete these tasks.

Exercises proactivity and good judgement. Makes effective decisions based on sound reasoning and is able to deal with challenges in a mature way. Seeks advice of more experienced team members when appropriate.

Builds and maintains positive relationships within their own team and across the organisation. Demonstrates ability to influence and challenge appropriately. Becomes a role model to peers and team members, developing coaching skills as they gain area knowledge.

Demonstrates good communication skills, whether face-to-face, on the telephone, in writing or on digital platforms. Uses the most appropriate channels to communicate effectively. Demonstrates agility and confidence in communications, carrying authority appropriately. Understands and applies social media solutions appropriately. Answers questions from inside and outside of the organisation, representing the organisation or department.

Completes tasks to a high standard. Demonstrates the necessary level of expertise required to complete tasks and applies themself to continuously improve their work. Is able to review processes autonomously and make suggestions for improvements. Shares administrative best-practice across the organisation e.g. coaches others to perform tasks correctly. Applies problem-solving skills to resolve challenging or complex complaints and is a key point of contact for addressing issues.

Takes responsibility for initiating and completing tasks, manages priorities and time in order to successfully meet deadlines. Positively manages the expectations of colleagues at all levels and sets a positive example for others in the workplace. Makes suggestions for improvements to working practice, showing understanding of implications beyond the immediate environment (e.g. impact on clients, suppliers, other parts of the organisation). Manages resources e.g. equipment or facilities. Organises meetings and events, takes minutes during meetings and creates action logs as appropriate. Takes responsibility for logistics e.g. travel and accommodation.

Uses relevant project management principles and tools to scope, plan, monitor and report. Plans required resources to successfully deliver projects. Undertakes and leads projects as and when required.

Your training plan

Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard
Functional Skills maths Level 2
Functional Skills English Level 2
EPA
20% Off the job training

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE or equivalent in:

Maths & English (grade GCSE - grades 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4)

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
Team working
Initiative
Non judgemental
Patience

Other requirements

We ask that all applications are made directly through this website (Apprenticeship Vacancies). Any applications that are made directly to the employer will jeopardise your chance of an Apprenticeship with this employer and will not be considered as part of the selection process. Wage may change upon experience.

About this company

Gangar Company Solicitors has been established since 1986 as a high street general practice, providing a proficient legal service in many areas of Law. All matters receive our prompt attention and we strive to provide our clients with a professional and friendly service.

http://www.gangar-solicitors.co.uk/ (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

Full time position for the right candidate

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

STAFF SELECT LTD

Carolyn Marson

Carolyn.marson@novatraining.co.uk

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000281264.

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Closes in 13 days (Tuesday 5 November at 11:59pm)

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