Apprentice Administration Assistant

Tyne Coast Academy Trust; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 10,400 - 11,020; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly training allowance

Mentorship from internal team and external training provider

Job summary

Tyne Coast Academy Trust is offering an Apprentice Administration Assistant (Level 3) position in Newcastle upon Tyne, with a pay of £7.55 per hour, rising to £8 per hour starting April 2026. This is a fixed-term contract for 18 months, beginning in April 2026.

In this role, you will provide assistance to the business support team with various administrative tasks, ensuring efficient office operations. A commitment to training and the completion of an enhanced DBS check is required.

Qualifications

• Commitment to undertake training and development activities and complete Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship.
• Completion of an enhanced DBS with barred list check.
• Disability confident: guarantee interview for applicants disclosing a disability meeting minimum criteria.

Responsibilities

• Provide general administration support to the business support team.
• Maintain office systems and schedule meetings.
• Assist with documentation as directed by the team.

Job description

Job Summary

Apprentice Administration Assistant (Level 3), £7.55 per hour (rising to £8 per hour from 1 April 2026) working 37 hours per week. Fixed‑term contract for 18 months. Start date: April 2026.

Role

You will work closely with the business support team to provide general administration support at North East Futures UTC. Responsibilities include maintaining office systems, scheduling meetings, assisting with documentation, and other administrative duties as directed by the team. You will receive an hourly training allowance and be mentored internally and by an external training provider during the apprenticeship.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Commitment to undertake training and development activities and complete the Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship successfully.
• Completion of an enhanced DBS with barred list check.
• Disability confident: guarantee interview for applicants who disclose a disability meeting minimum criteria.

Benefits

Hourly training allowance of £7.55 per hour, rising to £8 per hour from 1 April 2026. Fixed‑term contract for 18 months.