Qualifications improve your chances; they do not gate the job. Level 3 is the most recognised.
Typical pay: £24,000 to £38,000Level 3 most recognisedOpen entry
Pay range: National Careers Service.
Your route in
You can start without qualifications - direct entry/volunteering; a qualification improves your chances
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Qualifications employers recognise (Level 3)
Any of these strengthens your application.
- BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Business L35 courses
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Where this can take you
With experience, you could: move to different local authority departments, progress into management, work for other public sector organisations, like the NHS and work in areas like the voluntary sector.
Courses for this career
See free Administration Officer courses
Level 3
- BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Business L35 courses