Business Administrator Apprentice
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Company: Ginger Nut Training
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Location: Essex, CO1 2PQ
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
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Sector: Business and administration
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Ref: NAS-2000038972
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Application Deadline Date: 24/07/2026
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Start Date: 15/09/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.
Brief Description
We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated Business Administrator Apprentice to join our growing administration team at our head office.
As part of this role, you will complete the Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship, designed to build your skills in communication, organisation, IT, and business operations.
Training to be Provided
Level 3 Business Administrator.
Future Prospects
Progression Opportunities:
Progression into permanent roles will be reviewed at approximately the 12‑month stage, subject to performance and business needs. Potential progression routes include:
- Delivery Support Administrator
- Enrolment & Onboarding Administrator
- Client Engagement Administrator
Where a permanent role is not available, Ginger Nut Training will provide support with job searching and applications, interview preparation & career guidance and progression support.
Vacancy Detail
Role Summary:
The Business Administrator Apprentice plays a key supporting role across administration, enrolment, learner support and client engagement activities. The role provides hands-on experience within a professional apprenticeship training environment, supporting learners, employers and internal teams. Alongside day-to-day responsibilities, the post holder will complete the Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship, developing practical skills and knowledge to support progression into a permanent administrative role.
Most work will be managed through clearly defined tasks, project plans and reporting schedules, with support available when priorities change.
Apprenticeship & Development:
- Completion of the Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard
- Dedicated off‑the‑job training time provided weekly
- Ongoing support from a qualified tutor and internal team
- Opportunity to gain real-world experience across multiple business functions
Key Responsibilities - without limitation, this role may include the following duties:
Administrative Coordination & Systems:
- Use and update internal and external systems to ensure compliance
- Support back-office coordination activities, including learner administration, pipeline tracking, and webinar or meeting scheduling
- Assist with internal audits, quality assurance checks and general administrative processes
- Maintain accurate data across systems and contribute to reporting where required
Learner & Employer Support:
- Provide a professional and supportive service to learners and employers throughout their apprenticeship journey
- Support the onboarding process, including documentation, eligibility checks and initial learner guidance (where required)
- Respond to enquiries and support requests from learners, employers and tutors via phone, email and video conferencing
- Maintain accurate learner and employer records in line with compliance requirements
Data, Reporting & Quality:
- Support the creation of internal management reports and apprentice progress reports
- Ensure data accuracy and consistency across systems
- Contribute to maintaining audit‑ready documentation and records
Communication & Team Collaboration:
- Communicate effectively with all internal teams
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to continuous improvement activity
- Support or contribute to meetings using Microsoft Teams or similar platforms
Client Engagement Administration (where required):
- Support the Client Engagement team with administrative tasks, including lead tracking and onboarding activity
- Maintain accurate employer and opportunity data within internal systems
- Upload apprenticeship vacancies and respond to initial learner enquiries
- Support events or promotional activities where appropriate
Other Information
This post is subject to the satisfactory completion of a DBS check.
Guaranteed interview for Care-Experienced Applicants.
As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we guarantee an interview to any applicant who:
Identifies as care-experienced (e.g. has been in foster care, residential care, kinship care, or under a local authority’s care) and meets all the essential criteria for the role.