Business Administration Apprentice Level 3

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; North Tyneside; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS organisation is offering Business Administration Apprenticeships in North Tyneside. This 15-month programme provides a pathway to gain a Level 3 qualification while working within a supportive healthcare environment. Candidates should possess teamwork and communication skills and be motivated to learn. Opportunities for career progression are available upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.

Qualifications

• Willingness to work as part of a team and learn.
• Interest in working within an NHS Healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the provision of administration services.
• Data input and handling telephone enquiries.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Motivation

Proactive attitude

Education

Minimum education for apprenticeship

Job description

Overview

A Vacancy at Northumbria Healthcare - NHCT Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.

An Apprenticeship Education Programme is an integrated work based training and development programme, an excellent springboard to start your NHS career while gaining knowledge and competencies leading to a nationally accredited apprenticeship qualification and possible future career progression.

We are looking for people with a professional attitude, excellent communication skills, positive work ethic and good interpersonal skills. You will require willingness to work as a team, demonstrate motivation, be willing to learn and have the minimum required education.

Exciting opportunities have arisen for Business Administration Apprentices, within Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; the posts are available to anyone who is interested in working within an NHS Healthcare environment while completing a Level 3 Apprenticeship qualification (15 month).

Successful applicants, on completion of their apprenticeship programme will be able to apply for vacancies within Northumbria Healthcare Trust, where their qualifications meet the requirements for the post, and will be guaranteed an interview.

We manage four major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, covering one of the largest geographical areas of any NHS trust in the country. Leading in innovation and quality – opening a state of the art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. Do you want to work in one of the best performing NHS organisations in England? Work in an organisation that supports its staff and focuses on staff experience as much as it does the experience of its patients? You can live and breathe in an area that has the cleanest air, cost effective living, great nightlife, some of the best schools with a wealth of history available on your doorstep. Sound too good to be true? Well it isn’t, this is what you get when you work for Northumbria Healthcare, this is the Northumbria Way!

Responsibilities

• To support and assist in the provision of an administration service to the designated department/ward team.
• Data input, storage and retrieval of data, filing, handling of post and dealing with telephone enquiries.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Willingness to work as part of a team, motivation and a proactive attitude to learning.
• Minimum required education as stated for the apprenticeship pathway.
• Interest in working within an NHS Healthcare environment while completing a Level 3 Apprenticeship qualification (15 months).
• Be prepared and knowledgeable within the working environment and work towards gaining a Level 3 Apprenticeship as a Business Administrator.

This advert closes on Sunday 9 Nov 2025.