At a Glance
- Tasks: Support community projects and track the impact of social initiatives.
- Company: Join a passionate housing association dedicated to making a difference.
- Benefits: Generous leave, pension scheme, health cash plan, and wellbeing grants.
- Other info: Flexible working hours with opportunities for community engagement.
- Why this job: Build essential admin skills while positively impacting local communities.
- Qualifications: Organised, approachable, and eager to learn with strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 24454 - 24454 £ per year.
We have a great opportunity for someone who wants to build strong business administration skills while making a genuine difference. The role provides essential administrative and coordination support to the Social Value and Communities team and plays a key part in helping us deliver initiatives that create positive outcomes for local communities. You’ll be involved in a wide range of activities, from supporting community projects and partnerships to helping track and report on the impact of our social value work.
Alongside this, you’ll work towards a Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship, developing practical skills, confidence and experience in a supportive environment. We’re looking for someone who is organised, approachable and keen to learn. You’ll enjoy working with people, feel comfortable juggling different tasks, and have a genuine interest in communities and social value. Strong communication skills, a positive attitude and willingness to get involved are key.
At West Kent we’re passionate about the role a housing association can play in society and believe the values of an organisation are what makes it special. Our vision is to deliver places to live and space to grow for our current and future residents. Our values guide us to how we do things from delivering on our promises, working with honesty, integrity, and flexibility, showing compassion and self-awareness, as well as a commitment to learning and equally important working hard and having fun.
We offer a great package - generous pension and life cover, health cash plan, flexible leave package which includes an additional three days leave for our Christmas closure, paid time off to volunteer and an annual grant to support your wellbeing. The role will be based in our Sevenoaks office, with some flexibility required to attend community events across West Kent.
Hours: 37 hours per week. Occasional evening and weekend work will be required, time off in lieu will be provided.
Application Information: We will only consider applications submitted with a full CV and completed application form. Advert Closing Date: 9am on 12 June 2026.
Social Value and Communities Business Administration Apprentice in Kent employer: West Kent Housing Association
At West Kent, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values the growth and well-being of our employees. Our supportive work culture fosters personal development through a comprehensive apprenticeship programme, while our generous benefits package, including additional leave for Christmas and a health cash plan, ensures a healthy work-life balance. Located in Sevenoaks, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in local communities while working alongside a passionate team dedicated to social value.
Contact Details:
West Kent Housing Association Recruitment Team
