At a Glance
- Tasks: Support a friendly team while learning essential administration skills and gaining valuable workplace experience.
- Company: Join Van Elle, the UK's largest geotechnical contractor, and be part of a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, 25 days holiday, and ongoing training for your career growth.
- Other info: Flexible working hours, access to training resources, and a supportive team await you.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career with hands-on experience and build confidence in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Enthusiasm to learn; previous admin experience is a plus but not required.
The predicted salary is between 19798 - 24198 £ per year.
Ready to start your career in Business Administration?
Join Van Elle as an Apprentice Administrator and take your first step into a supportive, hands‑on role where you can learn, grow, and build confidence while working towards your Level 3 Apprenticeship.
You’ll be welcomed into a friendly team who will help you develop practical administration skills, gain valuable workplace experience, and understand how professional support makes a real difference to our colleagues, managers, and customers.
- What You’ll Be Doing
- Build positive relationships by interacting professionally with colleagues, managers, and customers.
- Work as part of a flexible, supportive team and help with a range of tasks that keep the business unit and wider business running smoothly.
- Answer telephone calls and direct callers to the right person or team.
- Respond to emails in a timely, helpful, and professional way.
- Maintain accurate, organised, and easy-to-use filing systems.
- Work towards your Level 3 Business Administration apprenticeship with support along the way.
- Use our computer systems to input data and create, update, and maintain records
- Get involved in other reasonable tasks that help you broaden your experience and develop new skills.
- What We’re Looking For
- Some previous administration experience would be helpful, but it is not essential — enthusiasm and willingness to learn are just as important.
- Ideally, GCSE Grade C/4 in both English and Maths, Functional Skills Level 2, or equivalent qualifications.
- Confidence using Microsoft 365, including Word, Excel, Power Point, and Outlook, or a willingness to develop these skills.
- A positive approach to building effective working relationships.
- Good communication skills, curiosity, and a practical approach to solving problems.
- Other Requirements
- You must be eligible to work and live in the UK.
- A full UK driving licence would be desirable but is not essential.
- What You’ll Get In Return
- A competitive salary, depending on experience.
- A Monday to Friday working pattern, 9.00am to 5.00pm.
- 25 days’ holiday, plus bank and public holidays.
- Ongoing training and development through our Training Centre to support your apprenticeship and future career.
- Company pension and Healthcare Cash Plan, with a family option available.
- Access to our onsite Training Centre, supporting ongoing development and progression.
- Confidential 24-hour employee support line.
About Us
Van Elle is the UK’s largest geotechnical and ground engineering contractor and, since June 2026, proud to be part of the STRABAG Group.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this type of role.
The list is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of this type of role.
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Apprentice Administrator in Warrington employer: Van Elle
At Van Elle, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and innovation. Our Kirkby-in-Ashfield location provides a dynamic environment where skilled professionals can thrive, with ample opportunities for personal and professional growth through ongoing training and development. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that prioritises safety and quality in every project, ensuring meaningful contributions to our operations and the community.
