Apprentice Administrator

Are you interested in starting a career in business but are not sure which area you are best suited to? A Business Administration Apprenticeship may be the perfect opportunity for you!

Our 2-year apprenticeship programme will enable you to develop a range of highly transferable business administration skills, whilst studying for a Level 3 Business Administration qualification through North Devon College, 1 day a week.

You will work in different parts of the Council an average placement lasting between 4 and 12 weeks – giving you real life work experience whilst earning a salary. You may then have an opportunity to specialise in one area and continue your studies at a higher level, upon successful completion of your Level 3.

You will be based at the Brynsworthy Environment Centre and may also spend time in other Council Offices based in Barnstaple.

You will need to:

have a minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade 4 or above (including Maths and English) or equivalent qualification/experience

have some basic work experience; this can include a Saturday job, charity work, outside school/college activities, or belonging to a club organisation or society

have a positive approach

have the ability to work as part of a team

be focussed on your own self-development, with a willingness to learn

be self-motivated and hardworking

demonstrate a flexible and adaptable approach

be able to work unsupervised and under pressure

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