Risk Analyst Apprentice

APETITO LIMITED

Wiltshire, BA14 8RJ

Closes today

Posted on 4 February 2025


Summary

Start your career in Risk and Compliance, where you will support apetito’s risk and compliance strategy and help protect our business. This is an amazing opportunity to work in a dynamic field where you can gain real world experience and earn while you learn and develop new skills.

Wage
£21,000 a year

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Initial salary £21k start with the job title of Risk Analyst Apprentice  Salary increase to £24k after 12 months  Salary review at End Point Assessment after approximately 20 months with the job title Risk Analyst.

Training course
Data protection and information governance practitioner (level 4)
Hours
Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5pm

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Possible start date

Monday 21 April

Duration

1 year 8 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

  • Supporting Risk Management activities across the business reinforcing its importance and supporting risk mitigation activities
  • Organising Risk Board and Risk Review meetings, providing agendas and minutes / actions following the meetings
  • Supporting the Data Protection Officer in the day-to-day activities relating to GDPR legislation
  • Gathering the relevant data from internal and external reports, as well as the interrogation of corporate systems
  • Ensure robustness through providing cover for other team members
  • Conducting data analysis and data validation to identify patterns and make business recommendations
  • Project coordination and facilitation
  • Supporting the production of Risk Management policies and processes
  • Supporting Business Continuity tests
  • Supporting internal and external audits

Where you’ll work

Canal Road

Trowbridge

Wiltshire

BA14 8RJ

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

THE SPECIALISTS HUB LTD

Your training course

Data protection and information governance practitioner (level 4)

Equal to higher national certificate (HNC)

Course contents
  • Use IT systems to manage, share and store information in accordance with data protection requirements and organisation policies.
  • Communicate complex subjects in simple terms through different media (such as face to face meetings, emails, reports and presentations) to enable key stakeholders to understand what is required.
  • Prepare documentation and materials for review and ratification.
  • Working at times under time pressure, prioritising their workloads in order to raise and resolve areas of concern such as individual rights, breach management, FOI requests and information sharing.
  • Being able to accept and deal with changing priorities related to both their own work and to the organisation, showing the flexibility to maintain high standards in a changing environment.
  • Undertake data collection, data analysis, data presentation and date storage such as data incidents.
  • Interpret regulation and legislation, share best practice and advise stakeholders on its application.
  • Identify organisation needs and how these are applied to enquiries.
  • Interpret and apply sector guidance appropriately.
  • Undertake investigations and interviews in order to assess a data breach.
  • Gather, analyse, use and share data to inform risk assessment and make judgements on actions to take.
  • Make decisions on data protection and information governance issues raised and ensure that any areas of concern are escalated to the stakeholders.
  • Provide day to day support, specialist advice, guidance and training across the organisation and external stakeholders for all matters regarding information governance and data protection.
  • Identify potential data solutions and evidence the way in which they could improve data management.
  • Use IT systems to manage, share and store information in accordance with data protection requirements and organisation policies.
  • Communicate complex subjects in simple terms through different media (such as face to face meetings, emails, reports and presentations) to enable key stakeholders to understand what is required.
  • Prepare documentation and materials for review and ratification.
  • Working at times under time pressure, prioritising their workloads in order to raise and resolve areas of concern such as individual rights, breach management, FOI requests and information sharing.
  • Being able to accept and deal with changing priorities related to both their own work and to the organisation, showing the flexibility to maintain high standards in a changing environment.
  • Undertake data collection, data analysis, data presentation and date storage such as data incidents.
  • Interpret regulation and legislation, share best practice and advise stakeholders on its application.
  • Identify organisation needs and how these are applied to enquiries.
  • Interpret and apply sector guidance appropriately.
  • Undertake investigations and interviews in order to assess a data breach.
  • Gather, analyse, use and share data to inform risk assessment and make judgements on actions to take.
  • Make decisions on data protection and information governance issues raised and ensure that any areas of concern are escalated to the stakeholders.
  • Provide day to day support, specialist advice, guidance and training across the organisation and external stakeholders for all matters regarding information governance and data protection.
  • Identify potential data solutions and evidence the way in which they could improve data management.

Your training plan

This training plan has not been finalised. Check with this employer if you’ll need to travel to a college or training location for this apprenticeship.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4 or C)
  • Maths (grade 4 or C)

A Level in:

  • any (grade 3 x Grade A*-D or equal L3)

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
  • Problem solving skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Initiative

Other requirements

This role will be largely office-based for the first few months during the induction period. Option to work at home up to 2 days per week later in the role.

About this company

apetito is a welcoming and rewarding company to work for. It has lots of different types of customers and the factory is right here in Trowbridge so we can see, smell and at lunchtime taste what we make. We also make food for some of the most vulnerable parts of society, so staff feel they are making a real difference.      All our employees, as part of learning about the company in their first few weeks, spend time learning about the business such as helping in the factory, visiting customers with a delivery driver, and visiting our giant freezer – our warehouse near Bristol where the temperature is minus 16 degrees! This really helps the people that join understand the many business units and their challenges.

https://www.apetito.co.uk/about-us/who-we-are (opens in new tab)

Company benefits

25 days holiday per year, plus bank holidays Option to purchase up to 5 additional days holiday per year Discretionary annual bonus scheme Pension scheme - employer matched contributions up to 4% Life assurance scheme Subsidised canteen

After this apprenticeship

End Point Assessment after approximately 20 months with the job title Risk Analyst.

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The contact for this apprenticeship is:

THE SPECIALISTS HUB LTD

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000300600.

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Closes today

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Company’s application instructions

Please apply online and we will be in touch to let you know if your application has been progressed to the next stage. In-person interview, at our Trowbridge Head office, will be required.