Hours per week
36 per week
Contract type
Fixed term contract (24 months from start date)
Closing date
Sunday, 23rd August 2026 at 23:59
Expected interview date
W/c 11th September 2026
Secondment opportunity
If you are intending on going for a secondment opportunity, please ensure you have notified your line manager/head of service to seek approval
About Haringey
Haringey is a fantastic place to live and work – the world in one borough. A place brimming with creativity, personality, radicalism, and community. It is a place where we stand up for each other. A place that is proudly distinctive. We’ll be celebrating all this and more as the “rebel borough” when we are the 2027 London Borough of Culture.
Our history champions change‑makers and everyday rebels; revelling in our differences, battling discrimination, championing equality, and doing things our own way. Haringey’s people are a huge asset, with knowledge, expertise, and passion. Our staff members embody our organisational values: Caring, Creative, Courageous, Collaborative and Community‑focused. These values keep us looking forward, ambitious for the future, and continuously striving to do our very best for all of our residents.
About The Role
Are you looking to kick‑start your career while earning a recognised qualification? Haringey Council is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Business Administration Apprentice to join our Haringey Works team. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in a busy public sector environment while developing valuable administrative, customer service, project support, and organisational skills. You’ll support a range of exciting projects, help residents access employment and training opportunities, coordinate appointments and events, and work closely with colleagues and external partners to make a real difference in the community.
About The Team
Haringey Works is a passionate and dedicated employment and skills service that helps local residents overcome barriers to employment and access quality job, training, and career opportunities. The team provides information, advice, guidance, employability support, and job brokerage services to residents across the borough. This is an exciting time to join as the team continues to support the Council’s inclusive economy strategy and Opportunity Haringey priorities, helping residents build brighter futures while supporting local employers with their recruitment needs.
About You
We’re looking for someone who is eager to learn, enjoys helping people, and has strong communication skills. You’ll be organised, proactive, and comfortable using Microsoft Office and digital tools. Whether working independently or as part of a team, you’ll bring a positive attitude, a willingness to take on new challenges, and a genuine commitment to supporting local communities. If you’re hardworking, adaptable, customer‑focused, and ready to develop your skills through a structured apprenticeship programme, we’d love to hear from you.
Working for Haringey
At Haringey Council we are committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included, and able to be their best at work, and we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce so welcome applications from all ethnicities and communities so that we continue to make a difference to our residents and community.
Benefits
- Leave entitlement of 31 days + bank holidays
- Potential hybrid working opportunities
- Health and wellbeing support
- A generous local government pension scheme
- A range of discount schemes across leisure and culture that provide both financial and money‑saving discounts
Additional Details
Starting salary: SC4 (£30,288 – £31,611)
Work location: Haringey Works, Wood Green Library, London, N22 6DS
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Business Administration Apprentice in London employer: Haringey Council
Haringey Council is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises community engagement and employee well-being. With generous leave, health support, and opportunities for hybrid working, employees can enjoy a balanced work-life dynamic while contributing to the safety and cleanliness of their neighbourhoods in vibrant Wood Green, London. The council also fosters professional growth, ensuring that team members can develop their skills and advance within the organisation.
