At a Glance
- Tasks: Support daily operations, manage invoices, and handle client enquiries.
- Company: Established security firm with over 50 years of experience in the industry.
- Benefits: Earn while you learn with a Level 3 Business Administration apprenticeship.
- Other info: Remote training sessions twice a month for flexible learning.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in a dynamic industry with real-world skills training.
- Qualifications: GCSE Maths and English at Grade 4 or above; customer service experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Hall & Rhodes Security Ltd are a Yorkshire-based security company, established in 1965 and fully incorporated in 1973, making them one of the longest-standing firms in the industry with over 50 years of experience and more than 30,000 installations to their name. They're NSI Gold Approved — the highest accreditation in the security sector. They specialise in intruder alarms, CCTV systems, access control, security lighting, and door entry systems for residential, commercial, and industrial properties. Based in Brighouse, they cover Yorkshire and into Manchester and Lancashire. They are now looking to recruit a brand new apprentice for their head office.
This vacancy is targeting our November learner launch, and the job will start a few weeks before the November 5th apprenticeship launch date. You’ll play a key role in keeping the business running smoothly, working closely with the wider team and supporting day-to-day operations.
What you’ll be doing:
- Sending invoices and quotes to clients via the company portal
- Logging new jobs on internal systems
- Ordering materials for upcoming work
- Answering incoming calls and handling enquiries
- Booking work in with clients
- Making follow-up calls to check work has been completed and invoices received
Entry Requirements:
- GCSE Maths and English at Grade 4 (or equivalent) or above
- Basic IT knowledge as it is an office based role that will involve working at a PC/laptop
- Previous customer service experience would be highly desirable
- Strong work ethic and motivated to learn during the apprenticeship
- Interest in the wider fire and security industry
Training to be Provided:
This is where you'll learn the skills that businesses actually run on. Your apprenticeship training is delivered by Skills for Security, specialists in developing real workplace skills within the fire and security industry. You’ll complete a Level 3 Business Administration apprenticeship, with training delivered remotely, twice a month - no travel, just focused learning that fits around your job.
What you’ll do as part of the programme:
- Learn how real businesses operate day to day
- Build practical administrative, organisational and communication skills
- Work on tasks and projects linked to your role
- Build evidence from your job to support your learning
- Take part in tutor-led sessions via Microsoft Teams
Your employer supports you on the job. We focus on your training and progression. Earn. Learn. Build a career that can take you anywhere.
Hall and Rhodes - Business Accelerator Apprentice in Warrington employer: Skills for Security
Hall & Rhodes Security Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity for apprentices to gain hands-on experience in the security industry while being part of a supportive and established team. With over 50 years of expertise, employees benefit from a strong work culture that prioritises training and personal growth, alongside the convenience of remote learning tailored to fit around their job. Located in Brighouse, this role not only provides valuable skills but also opens doors to a rewarding career path in a reputable company known for its commitment to excellence.