Organisation
Kirklees
Directorate
Place
Service Area
Highways & Streetscene
Hours
37 hours – 4 days in work, 1 day Qualification/college attendance
Number of Jobs
1
Location(s)
Vine Street, off Leeds Road, Huddersfield, HD1 6NT
Position type
Apprenticeship
Grade
Apprenticeship
Salary
£12.42 per hour
Advert Wording
- Kickstart Your Career with Kirklees Council
Do you like learning new skills and helping people? A Business Administration Level 3 Apprenticeship with Kirklees Council is a fantastic opportunity to begin a rewarding career in the public sector. You’ll gain real working experience and transferrable skills while working towards a nationally recognised qualification.
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds; no previous experience is needed. If you have enthusiasm, a willingness to learn, and a positive approach, we want to hear from you.
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Business Admin Apprentice you’ll work within our Transport Service team, contributing to the supporting of fleet drivers across Kirklees.
Day to day, you will carry out business support tasks which include:
- Main reception duties; the first point of contact with customers/clients in connection with vehicle services/hires, transport complaints or compliments and taxi driver vehicle testing
- Using specialist IT systems to make payments to and to raise purchase orders and checking invoices
- Processing invoices and raising purchase orders
- Checking vehicles on delivery/returned
- Work with the workshop stores officers to provide materials for the workshop. Supporting stock control management and using IT systems to check stock levels to ensure accuracy.
- Make bookings for fleet driver training assessments for all fleet drivers across the Council
- Attend college weekly and complete all coursework on time
Our vision for Kirklees is to have a strong economy with a great quality of life – thriving communities, growing businesses, high prosperity and low inequality where people enjoy better health throughout their lives. To achieve this, we need a diverse and talented workforce.
Our highly rated apprenticeship programmes will allow you to earn, learn and build a successful career. You will learn from experienced staff in the workplace, sponsored to undertake a nationally recognised qualification and benefit from our extensive wraparound support. We offer a competitive salary, with access to our staff benefits, pensions, employee networks and wellbeing packages.
Please read the attached job profile for more information about this role.
Suzy Hodgson and Joanne Barnes are the recruiting managers for this role, please contact them by email. Or by telephone on 01484 221000 for an informal discussion, or if you need any more information.
We know there’s a wealth of talent among people who have a disability and we encourage applications from people with all differing abilities. So, if you need any support completing an application form, or any other format for the application or Job Description please contact the Recruitment Team for help by email or phone 01484 221000 and ask for ‘Recruitment’.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults and children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Closing date
12 April 2026, 11:55 PM
Important Information
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