Apprentice - Governance and Procurement
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Company West Suffolk Council
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Provider GINGER NUT MEDIA LIMITED
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Location Suffolk, IP33 3YU
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Type Apprenticeship
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Salary £20,932.81 per year
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Sector Business and administration
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Ref NAS-2000060420
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Application Deadline Date 05/11/2026
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Start Date 01/12/2026
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Positions Available 1
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Working Week Monday to Friday, full-time.
Brief Description
We are offering an exciting opportunity where you “earn and learn”. This apprenticeship will give you a wide-ranging experience of our Governance and Procurement Service whilst building your knowledge and helping to lead you into a career in local government.
Training to be Provided
Whilst working, you will complete a Level 3 qualification in Business Administration, for which you will be entitled to paid study time to complete; this is linked to the national apprenticeship scheme. You will have the opportunity to gain valuable work experience, learning and develop new skills whilst building your confidence along the way.
Future Prospects
It is not guaranteed that the apprentice will move into a full time post however, other opportunities may be available at the time.
Vacancy Detail
To assist in providing effective and efficient administration support to the Governance and Procurement Service.
•arrangements for local and national elections and referenda
•maintenance of the register of electors and absent voters lists including regular contact with members of the public
•arrangements for meetings of Council, Cabinet and Council committees
•assisting in the administration of the Procurement Service
•administration of governance databases and portals
•working with Officers within the Governance and Procurement Team to support various aspects of their work
You will be expected to carry out tasks required on a day-to-day basis. The work you will do will be designed to ensure you meet the evidence and standards required for your qualification.
Other Information
Must be eligible for apprenticeship funding.