At a Glance
- Tasks: Be the friendly face of our college, welcoming visitors and supporting admin tasks.
- Company: Join a dynamic college environment with a focus on growth and development.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, recognised apprenticeship, gym access, and staff discounts.
- Other info: Ongoing training and a commitment to equal opportunities for all applicants.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in a fast-paced, supportive setting while gaining valuable skills.
- Qualifications: GCSE Maths & English (or Level 2 equivalent) and a positive attitude.
The predicted salary is between 17810 - 22430 £ per year.
Start your career in a fast-paced college environment as an Administration & Reception Apprentice. We’re looking for a friendly, motivated Administration & Reception Apprentice to be the face of our college, welcoming visitors, supporting students, and keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes. This role is perfect for someone friendly, organised, and keen to build skills in administration and customer service.
You’ll be the first point of contact for students, staff, and visitors, providing a professional and welcoming front-of-house service while supporting Admissions and Reception teams with day-to-day administration.
What You’ll Do
- Be the first point of contact for visitors and enquiries
- Support admin tasks across Admissions and Reception
- Help with events like Open Evenings and Enrolment
- Keep systems organised and up to date
What We’re Looking For
- Confident, approachable, and organised
- Eager to learn and grow
- Basic IT skills and a positive attitude
What You’ll Get
- A recognised apprenticeship qualification
- Hands-on experience in a busy college environment
- Ongoing training and support
The ideal candidate must have GCSE Maths & English (or Level 2 equivalent). If this sounds like you and you will enjoy working in a forward thinking, friendly, fast paced, changing environment with state of the art facilities, we would love to hear from you. In return, we offer a competitive salary, as well as staff benefits such as a choice of two excellent pension schemes, life assurance, free onsite parking and access to our fully equipped gym along with discounted in house Spa and Salon treatments.
Orbital South Colleges Group are committed to Equal Opportunities, encouraging applications from all sectors of the community to reflect our diverse student population. We are also committed to PREVENT and Safeguarding the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Both College Campus’ are smoke-free zones.
As part of our pre-employment checks, successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS, references will be taken and evidence of all qualifications and awards will also be required before commencement of employment. Failure to do so may lead to offers being withdrawn. Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK as we do not sponsor work permits, and work permits from other organisations are unacceptable as proof of right to work in the UK.
ADMINISTRATION & RECEPTION APPRENTICE - 18 MONTHS FIXED TERM in Redhill employer: John Ruskin College
Orbital South Colleges Group is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for its staff. With a strong emphasis on professional development, employees are encouraged to grow their skills and advance their careers while making a meaningful impact on the lives of learners with SEND and EHCPs. Located in vibrant Croydon and Redhill, the colleges offer a collaborative culture that values innovation and partnership with local communities.
