Business Administration Apprentice

Rutland County Council; Oakham; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous annual leave entitlement

Local Government Pension Scheme

Health and wellbeing focus

Job summary

Rutland County Council is seeking a motivated Business Administration Apprentice to join our team. This role offers hands-on workplace experience, mentoring from experienced colleagues and the chance to study for a Level 2/3 qualification in Business Administration.

You will gain valuable experience while earning and working 37 hours per week. The responsibilities include providing administrative support across council teams, organising meetings and events, and handling calls, emails, documents

Qualifications

• Organised and eager to learn during apprenticeship.
• Strong communication with internal teams and external contacts.
• Willingness to develop administrative and IT skills.
• Reliable and able to work well with others.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support across Council teams.
• Help organise meetings, appointments and events; maintain records and databases.
• Respond to calls and emails professionally; prepare documents, letters and reports; support colleagues with day-to-day tasks.

Skills

Organised

Good communication

Positive attitude

Reliable

Tech comfortable

Team player

Education

Level 2/3 Business Administration

Tools

Office software

Job description

BusinessAdministration Apprentice

Working Hours: 37 per week

Interview dates: To be confirmed

Kick-start your career with us!

Are you organised, enthusiastic and ready to learn?

We're looking for a motivated and friendly Business Administration Apprentice to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for your first job. You will gain valuable workplace experience, develop skills and earn while you learn.

What you will be doing:

• providing administrative support across Council teams
• help organise meetings, appointments and events ; maintain accurate records and databases
• respond to calls and emails professionally; prepare documents, letters and reports; support colleagues with day-to-day task.

We are looking forApprentices who have:

• a positive attitude and willingness to learn
• good communication skills
• are organised and reliable
• comfortable using technology
• work well with others

You will gain:

• hands-on workplace experience
• support from experienced colleagues and mentors
• career development opportunities
• time to study for a Level 2/3 qualification in Business Administration.

We are committed to helping you succeed in your first job.

Our benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Local Government Pension Scheme
• A strong focus on health, well-being, and work-life balance

For further information on the benefits of working for Rutland, please see our careers page: https://www.rutland.gov.uk/

Our Values

Our values - Passionate, Ambitious, Work Together, and Make a Difference - guide everything we do. We'relooking for people who share these values and want to contribute to strong, supportive teams that deliver positive outcomes for our communities.