Business Apprentice

  • Company: LEONARDO MW LTD
  • Location: Basildon, SS14 3EL
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: £21,000.00 per year
  • Sector: Business and administration
  • Ref: NAS-2000006939
  • Application Deadline Date: 27/03/2026
  • Start Date: 01/09/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Monday to Friday, exact hours of work/shift pattern to be confirmed.

Brief Description

Leonardo offers a range of Apprenticeships from 2-4 years across a variety of STEM and business routes, offering paid training, coupled with on the job learning that enables you to gain practical skills, experience and knowledge that sets up the best start to your career.

Training to be Provided

Leonardo's two-year Business Apprenticeship provides a wealth of learning and development opportunities whilst gaining a level 3 in Business and Administration.

Future Prospects

Your experiences will provide an excellent foundation for further developing your career in any chosen area within the business.

Vacancy Detail

Leonardo’s two-year Business Apprenticeship scheme provides a variety of experiences through placements in business-related disciplines, working on real projects alongside specialists in the world of business. Placements you may cover include Project Management, Logistics/Material control, Manufacturing & Supply Chain, Project Planning, Commercial and Bid Management. The final position will be in Trade Compliance or Material Control.


During each placement, you will be working within cutting-edge facilities, learning how the various business areas operate and collaborate together to support projects, discovering how projects are run, managed and delivered, and having opportunities to liaise with customers and suppliers. There may also be opportunities for travel between the company’s UK and international sites.


You will also attend Chelmsford College to complete your Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship (ST0070). Through your work placements you will record learning activities and evidence to show your competency in set criteria to build a portfolio for assessment including an individual project.


During your Apprenticeship we encourage you to spend at least 3/4 days a week on site to integrate with your team and maximise your learning experience. 

Other Information

Please note that in order to apply for this opportunity you must be eligible for UK Security Clearance. Normally this is to the level of Security Check (typically known as “SC”) for our business which includes having a minimum of 5 years permanent residency in the UK.

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