At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the team with admin tasks and provide excellent customer service.
- Company: Join a dynamic company that blends innovation with practical advice.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days holiday, birthday leave, and fun staff events.
- Other info: Work Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, in the heart of Wilmslow.
- Why this job: Kick-start your career in a friendly environment with growth opportunities.
- Qualifications: GCSEs in English and maths required; strong communication and IT skills.
The predicted salary is between 13500 - 16500 £ per year.
Ascendis is looking for an enthusiastic Administration Assistant Apprentice who is keen to kick-start their career, to join their friendly team in Wilmslow.
About the Employer: Ascendis combines entrepreneurial thinking with smart technology to give you practical, proactive & growth-focused advice that makes a real difference. Partnering with start-ups through to established businesses.
Main Responsibilities:
- Answering incoming telephone calls promptly and professionally, taking messages and directing calls to the appropriate team member.
- Dealing with incoming and outgoing post, including franking, sorting, and loading mail into the relevant staff folders.
- Greeting clients and visitors in a friendly and professional manner.
- Making refreshments for clients, visitors, and staff as required.
- Keeping the office, reception area, and kitchen clean, tidy, and presentable at all times.
- Filing, scanning, and photocopying documents accurately and in a timely manner.
- Supporting the team with basic data entry and maintaining client records.
- Assisting with the preparation and distribution of client correspondence.
- Ordering and monitoring stationery and office supplies.
- Providing general administrative support to accountants and managers as needed.
Company Benefits:
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
- Extra holiday day for your birthday.
- Staff events.
- Welcoming new office environment in the centre of Wilmslow.
Training Outcome:
- Business Support Assistant—taking on more responsibility across a wider range of administrative tasks.
- Senior Business Support Assistant—developing specialist knowledge, including company secretarial work and setting up new clients on internal systems.
- Business Support Manager—overseeing the team and its processes, in time.
Skills Required:
- Communication skills.
- IT skills.
- Organisation skills.
- Customer care skills.
- Team working.
Qualifications:
- Essential - GCSE - 5 x including English and maths - 9-4/A*-C or above.
Course Information:
- Course: Administration assistant (level 2).
- Level: 2.
- Route: Business and administration Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate.
Working Arrangements:
- Working Week: Monday to Friday from 9:00am to 5:00pm.
- Expected Duration: 1 Year.
- Training Provider: DAMAR LIMITED.
Administration Assistant Apprentice (Level 2) in Wilmslow employer: ASCENDIS ACCOUNTANTS, BUSINESS & TAX ADVISORS LTD
At Ascendis, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive and friendly work environment in the heart of Wilmslow. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through our structured training programmes and clear career progression paths, ensuring that every apprentice has the opportunity to develop their skills and advance within the company. With generous benefits such as 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays and a vibrant office culture, we strive to make your apprenticeship both meaningful and rewarding.
Contact Details:
ASCENDIS ACCOUNTANTS, BUSINESS & TAX ADVISORS LTD Recruitment Team
