Business & Administration Apprentice

The Methodist Church in Britain; Truro; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Job summary

Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust is offering an 18-month apprenticeship in business administration, based at head office. The programme focuses on providing a thorough administrative service to keep head office running smoothly, with team collaboration and contact with internal/external contacts.

Flexible working may be offered, and applicants should have GCSEs in maths and English and experience in Word and Excel.

Qualifications

• GCSE Maths and English at grade 4 or above.
• A good general education.

Responsibilities

• Provide a comprehensive and effective administrative service
• Support the smooth and efficient running of the Trust head office
• Work as part of a team
• Communicate effectively and courteously with internal and external personnel

Skills

Social media

Word

Excel

Communication

Organisation

MS Teams

Office experience

Education

GCSE Maths

GCSE English

General education

Job description

This apprenticeship sits in the head office of Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust, giving an 18-month route into business administration. The work centres on providing a thorough administrative service that keeps head office running smoothly. The apprentice works within a team and liaises courteously with a wide range of internal and external contacts, and flexible working may be offered. Applicants need GCSE maths and English at grade 4 or above and Microsoft Word and Excel experience.

What the job involves

• Provide a comprehensive and effective administrative service
• Support the smooth and efficient running of the Trust head office
• Work as part of a team
• Communicate effectively and courteously with internal and external personnel

Qualifications

• GCSE maths and English at grade 9 to 4
• A good general education

Experience

• Confident in use of social media

Skills & knowledge

• Experience of Microsoft Word and Excel
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Good organisational skills

Checks & eligibility

• Satisfactory DBS check
• Right to work in the UK
• Identity checks
• Professional registration and qualification checks
• Employment history and reference checks
• Occupational health clearance

Other

• Ability to meet deadlines
• Able to work as part of a team

Nice to have

• Previous experience of working in an office
• Previous experience of using MS Teams

What’s offered

• Possible flexible working, to discuss at interview