Business Administration Apprenticeship in Prescot at NNZ

Salary£15,375 / year
Work typeIn person
LocationPrescot
Job typeApprenticeship Jobs
Closes6 Nov 2026
LevelIntermediate
Starts23 Nov 2026
Hours35 a week
Duration1 Year 3 Months

Job description

Summary

  • Business Apprentice with experience supporting multiple  functions, including purchasing, operations, finance, and administration. Provides effective day-to-day support across the organisation.  Demonstrates strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage priorities. Committed to CPD

What you will do at work

  • Administrative organisation and customer service aspects – sales and purchase order placement/co-ordination with customer/supplier, customer/supplier phone and e-mail queries handled professionally.
  • Support to the QHSE Manager in complying with NNZ Group Quality systems, Health & safety, Occupational health and the BRC audit systems.
  • Finance assistant – assist in the preparation, verification and processing of invoices for suppliers/customers. Maintain and update financial records in the accounting system to maintain integrity for the audit.
  • Support the Operations Team in administrating the production/printing tasks. Eg. Booking in of goods with all associated costs included preparation of labels for stocks etc.
  • Project Assistance – ad hoc support in reporting/logging of data, as the business needs.

Training

  • Apprenticeship delivery is remotely within the workplace with onsite visits
  • Functional skills maths and English delivered with college setting (if applicable)

Requirements and skills

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative

Qualifications

  • GCSE Maths and English (A-C or 4-9 or equivalent) – desired

About this employer

We are a small subsidiary of a multi-national group of Companies under the umbrella “The Royal NNZ Group”, operating out of 18 countries with collaboration in more than 50 countries.

NNZ supplies empty packaging to other businesses, mainly in the UK.

The packaging could be generic or bespoke and even printed/labelled at our warehouse site in Knowsley.

As a business, we add value for our customers in the vast technical experience of our company to design and source a product that meets their needs alongside our commitment to operating sustainably [Eco Vadis Platinum Rated].

After this apprenticeship

  • A permanent role within the company to meet the needs of an evolving business, with scope in all departments.
  • Depending on skill fit, potential for move into the finance team in future years along with finance accreditation training offered (succession planning)

Things to consider

  • The business is looking for a team player with a “can do” attitude.

Employee benefits

Holidays – 21 days (plus Bank Holidays) NB: Fixed 3 days to be taken between Christmas and New Year.

Employer

Training provider

Training provider
St Helens College
Training course
Administration assistant (level 2)
Working pattern
Monday to Friday – 09:00a.m – 05:00p.m. With one hour unpaid lunch break – 35 working hours per week. Holidays – 21 days (plus Bank Holidays) NB: Fixed 3 days to be taken between Christmas and New Year.

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Location

Unit A-B, Overbrook Court
Overbrook Lane, Knowsley
Prescot, North West
L34 9FB
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