Business Administrator Apprentice

  • Company: Ginger Nut Training
  • Location: Essex, CO1 2PQ
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
  • Sector: Business and administration
  • Ref: NAS-2000038972
  • Application Deadline Date: 24/07/2026
  • Start Date: 15/09/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • 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.

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