Interpreting Co-Ordinator Apprentice

Summary

To help their success continue, A A Global is looking for a like-minded individual to join their team in Hull as an Interpreting Coordinator Apprentice. This will be a great opportunity for you to learn and develop new skills that will sharpen your succession within a rapidly growing organisation and team.

Annual wage: £11,648 a year
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Training course: Business administrator (level 3)
Hours: Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.
35 hours a week
Possible start date: Tuesday 5 November
Duration: 1 year 6 months
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

Answering incoming calls from clients and interpreters in a professional and courteous manner as well as direct phone enquiries to the appropriate member of staff
Work effectively in a team-driven environment providing business admin support to other staff members with guidance
Dealing with emails from the clients and interpreters in a professional and courteous manner, developing positive working relationships in return
Ability to adapt to a variety of situations in a business environment, such as handling client dissatisfaction effectively and professionally
Managing all aspects of face-to-face interpreting bookings on the system
Allocating bookings to available interpreters through various means including calls
Handle requests for information and data
Data entry, ensuring a high level of accuracy
Use of MS Office (Word / Excel) and digital systems effectively
Business admin related tasks as required

Where you’ll work

16-20 KING EDWARD STREET

HULL

HU1 3SS

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

HULL BUSINESS TRAINING CENTRE LIMITED

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 Apprenticeship in Business Administration consisting of:

Level 3 Apprenticeship in Business Administration
Level 2 Functional Skills in Mathematics (if applicable)
Level 2 Functional Skills in English (if applicable)

You will be required to attend a half-day session with HBTC where you will work towards any functional skills (where needed) that you have to take. Additional off the job training will also be required as part of the Apprenticeship. There will also be an end point assessment.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

English (grade 4)
maths (grade 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
Problem solving skills
Administrative skills
Team working
Initiative
Patience

About this company

A A Global's core business is Translation and Interpreting. We provide a full range of Face to Face Interpreting and Written Translation requirements, including TIS (Telephone Interpreting), BSL (British Sign Language), Audio, Transcription, Large Print, Makaton, Braille and all Deaf-Blind interpreting formats, in one-to-one, simultaneous or conference settings, as appropriate. Working with more than 500 languages/dialects, including many rare languages and dialects, we offer a one-stop service for translation work that ranges from simple translation of documentation across a wide range of subject areas and specialisms, to proof-reading, typesetting and printing of documentation.

After this apprenticeship

After the Apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity for you to advance in the workplace or go on to higher education

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

HULL BUSINESS TRAINING CENTRE LIMITED

Mya Buckingham

mya@hullbusiness.co.uk

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000281928.

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Closes in 17 days (Monday 4 November at 11:59pm)

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