Business Support Apprentice

  • Company: METRO SHIPPING LIMITED
  • Location: Birmingham, B37 7YE
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
  • Sector: Business and administration
  • Ref: NAS-2000058001
  • Application Deadline Date: 23/10/2026
  • Start Date: 26/10/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5.00pm

Brief Description

We are looking for a Business Support Apprentice to join our team and develop a broad range of business administration, coordination and communication skills while supporting colleagues. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is organised, enthusiastic and eager to learn within a growing international business. 

Training to be Provided


  • Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard

  • English and maths Functional Skills (if applicable)

  • Minimum of 6 hours off-the-job training per week at employer premises

  • One day per month training at Protocol Consultancy Services in Birmingham City Centre

Future Prospects

Career Mobility & Growth - As a Progressive organisation, we actively promote from within and provide clear pathways for career development and advancement.

Vacancy Detail

As a Business Support Apprentice, you will gain valuable experience across multiple areas of the business, working closely with teams and senior stakeholders to help keep our operations running smoothly. No two days will be the same, developing valuable skills and experience that will support your future career and professional growth. Your responsibilities will include:



  • Supporting the planning & delivery of customer and employee events

  • Assisting with company communications, newsletters and social media activity

  • Providing administration support for meetings, senior leaders and business projects

  • Maintaining records, updating systems and carrying out general business administration tasks

  • Coordinating travel, accommodation and related documentations for internal stakeholders

Ready to start your adventure?