Summary
Join our Business Administration Apprenticeship to gain practical skills and kickstart your career. Learn administrative tasks, support team projects, and grow professionally. Apply now to become an essential asset in business operations.
What you will do at work
As a Business Administration Apprentice, your typical day involves supporting various administrative tasks within the company. You’ll:
- Assist with organising and scheduling appointments, meetings, and events.
- Manage incoming and outgoing correspondence, including emails and phone calls.
- Maintain electronic and paper filing systems, ensuring documents are organised and accessible.
- Prepare reports, presentations, and other documents as required by the team.
- Assist with data entry, record-keeping, and database management tasks.
- Provide general administrative support to colleagues, such as maintaining Handsam’s bespoke online customer relationship management system management, use of Word and Excel, basic accounts admin, filing.
- Collaborate with team members on special projects or initiatives as needed.
- Participate in training sessions and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge in business administration.
- Your day as an apprentice will be varied and dynamic, offering valuable opportunities to develop your administrative skills while contributing to the efficiency and success of the company.
Training
The apprentice will have an assigned Educator from Heart of England Training who they will meet with regularly via Teams.
Requirements and skills
Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
Qualifications
- GCSE English (4) – essential
- GCSE Maths (4) – essential
About this employer
At Handsam, we provide specialist compliance management solutions for schools and multi‑academy trusts. Our education compliance software, combined with expert consultancy and training services, supports leaders in managing every aspect of school compliance, health and safety, and risk management.
After this apprenticeship
It is hoped but not guaranteed that after this apprenticeship a full offer of employment will be given.
Things to consider
A DBS check will be made as the role involves working with schools.
This role is remote/home working based so candidates can apply from anywhere within the UK, however it would be advantageous for the candidate to be based in or around the Redditch/West Midlands area as that is where the company office is and there are occcasional company days at and around the office (circa 5-10 a year).