Business Administration Apprentice..

Kier Group; Salford; On-site; GBP 18,720 - 22,880; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days annual leave

24/7 Wellbeing Support Programme

Job summary

A leading construction and infrastructure services company seeks a Business Administration Apprentice in Salford, England. This role offers a Level 3 apprenticeship, practical experience, 26 days annual leave, and a supportive environment to improve technical and professional skills. The apprentice will work in the Natural Resources, Infrastructure team, performing responsibilities such as responding to stakeholder queries and maintaining data reports. The ideal candidate should have GCSEs in Maths and English and be proficient in Windows applications.

Qualifications

• GCSEs in Maths & English are required.
• Knowledge of Windows applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team and independently.
• Excellent communication skills and great attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Responding to system queries from stakeholders.
• Creating videos for communication and training.
• Updating and maintaining data and reports using SQL and PowerBI.
• Mining and documenting processes for transactional teams.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Windows applications

Education

GCSEs in Maths & English

Tools

SQL

PowerBI

Job description

Business Administration Apprentice

We're looking for a Business Administration Apprentice to join our Natural Resources, Infrastructure team based in Salford, Greater Manchester, working towards a Level 3 apprenticeship in Business Administration. Within this role you can enjoy 26 days annual leave, 24/7 Wellbeing Support Programme, and even more https://jobs.kier.co.uk/benefits/

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading construction and infrastructure services company on an apprenticeship. Whilst working towards a recognised qualification, you'll be able to put your learnings into practice in your day-to-day role, helping you progress within your chosen career. https://www.kier.co.uk/who-we-are/our-business-divisions/

Location: Salford, Greater Manchester

Hours

40hrs per week

Salary

£20,800 per annum

How does an apprenticeship work?

As a Business Administration Apprentice you'll be enrolled onto a Level 3 apprenticeship in Business Administration, giving you the opportunity to earn whilst you learn. You'll work closely with our infrastructure team to contribute to the implementation and maintenance of systems and processes, as well as improving reporting capabilities and analysing data.

Your Day To Day Will Include

• Responding to system queries from internal and external stakeholders
• Creation of videos for communication and training purposes using AI software
• Updating, building and maintaining data and reports using SQL and PowerBI
• Mining and documentation of processes for our transactional teams

What are the benefits for you?

• Practical experience: gain valuable hands-on experience in your field.
• Skill improvement: develop technical and professional skills.
• Networking: build professional relationships and expand your network.
• Career insight: gain insights into your chosen industry and potential career paths.

What are we looking for?

• GCSE's in Maths & English
• Have knowledge of using Windows applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Can work collaboratively within a team, as well as independently
• Possess excellent communication skills with great attention to detail

Rewards And Benefits

We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.

Diversity and inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.

Recruitment timeline for degree apprenticeship roles at Kier

• February / March 2026: Initial applications
• March / April 2026: Application reviews
• April 2026 onwards: Interviews