Business Administrator Apprentice
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Company AGE UK DEVON
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Provider SOUTH DEVON COLLEGE
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Location MARSH BARTON TRADING ESTATE, EX2 8PF
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Type Apprenticeship
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Salary Competitive Salary
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Sector Business and administration
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Ref NAS-2000063448
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Application Deadline Date 11/12/2026
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Start Date 26/01/2027
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Positions Available 1
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Working Week Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.
Brief Description
This is an exciting opportunity to join Age UK Devon as a Business Administrator Apprentice. Working with experienced colleagues, you'll gain hands-on experience in administration, facilities, finance, HR and governance while completing a recognised Business Administration Apprenticeship and skills for a successful career in business.
Training to be Provided
The Level 3 Business Administrator apprenticeship is delivered by South Devon College through a combination of college-based training and workplace learning. The programme typically takes around 18 months at South Devon College and is designed to develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours required to work effectively in a business administration role.
Taught sessions at South Devon College will be weekly.
Future Prospects
A fixed-term contract linked to completion of the apprenticeship, with the potential for extension or permanent employment subject to organisational need and performance.
Vacancy Detail
Role Overview
This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join Age UK Devon as a Business Administrator Apprentice. Working alongside experienced colleagues, you will gain valuable hands-on experience across a range of business functions including office administration, facilities management, finance administration, HR support, and organisational governance. You will undertake a recognised Business Administration Apprenticeship whilst developing the skills, knowledge and experience required for a successful career in business support and administration.
Job Purpose:
- To support the effective day-to-day operation of Age UK Devon's offices and administrative systems
- To provide administrative support to the Chief Executive, Finance Manager and wider management team
- To undertake and successfully complete a Business Administration Apprenticeship qualification
- To contribute to the delivery of high-quality services that support older people across Devon
Key Responsibilities
Apprenticeship Responsibilities
- Attend all apprenticeship training sessions and complete coursework within agreed timescales
- Maintain an apprenticeship portfolio and evidence of learning
- Work towards achieving the Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
- Participate fully in reviews with the training provider and line manager
- Apply learning from training and development activities within the workplace
- Take responsibility for personal development and continuous improvement
Other Information
Personal Performance and Development
- Complete the mandatory employment induction programme
- Complete the mandatory training and e-learning modules within required timescales, including during the probationary period and as required thereafter
- Actively participate in Age UK Devon's Performance Management process, including regular supervision and appraisal meetings
- Maintain a commitment to personal and professional development through a combination of formal training, workplace learning and self-development activities
- Successfully undertake and complete the Business Administrator Apprenticeship qualification, including attendance at training sessions and completion of all required coursework and assessments