Apprentice - Finance and Administration

  • Company Tendring District Council
  • Location Essex, CO15 6AY
  • Type Apprenticeship
  • Salary Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
  • Sector Business and administration
  • Ref NAS-2000063084
  • Application Deadline Date 20/11/2026
  • Start Date 01/12/2026
  • Positions Available 1
  • Working Week Monday to Thursday 08:45 - 17:15 Friday - 08:45 - 16:45

Brief Description

The Administration Assistant is a 12 month apprenticeship and is ringfenced to 16-24 year olds. We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to join our team. This role will provide valuable experience across a range of finance and administrative functions while supporting the delivery of efficient customer-focused services.

Training to be Provided

The Administration Assistant Apprenticeship Standard Level 2 combines the knowledge, skills and behaviours required of the standard and can include functional skills in maths and English if required.

Delivery will be in the workplace with an assessor or coach through a combination of face to face visits and online assessing, coaching, training and mentoring.

The typical duration of this apprenticeship is 12 months. Assessment will take place throughout the apprenticeship to enable to apprentice to show their occupational competence.

Future Prospects

Apprentices will be encouraged to apply for suitable vacancies  and higher level apprenticeships at the council.

Vacancy Detail

  • Assist in the raising and payment of invoices in a timely manner.
  • Assist in the generation and preparation of reports as required.
  • Helping maintain accurate records and departmental information.
  • Assisting with procurement, budget monitoring and office administration activities.
  • Providing excellent customer service and administrative support across the team.

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