Business Support Apprentice – Ref: CH03026
This opportunity is offered as a Fixed Term Apprenticeship Contract for 2 years.
National Minimum Wage for Age:
- 21+: £24,772 per year
- 18 to 20: £21,144 per year
- Under 18: £15,588 per year
Do you have an interest in developing a career in Business Administration? Does working towards a qualification while gaining hands on experience appeal to you? If so then we have a great opportunity for Apprenticeships within our Administration and Business Support team which would provide the chance to gain the skills, experience and knowledge in a busy team whilst working towards a nationally recognised qualification.
Responsibilities
- Work alongside experienced staff
- Gain job specific skills
- Earn a wage and receive holiday pay
- Study towards a related qualification
- Learn and assist in all elements of administration including carrying out day to day customer service, financial management and general administration duties, along with minuting a range of meetings.
Our offices are very busy, fast paced and deal with a multitude of visitors of all ages, as such the role requires the post holder to be very customer focused, professional, friendly and a desire to help and take ownership of queries to ensure family, children and young people are supported. The role can at times deal with sensitive, highly confidential and on occasion distressing information.
The post is fully office based within one of the Children’s Services buildings across the borough of Walsall. The successful candidate will be expected to cover at other offices as and when required.
Qualifications
- GCSE (Grade C or above, or equivalent) in English and Maths.
- Eligible to complete a level 2 or level 3 Business Support apprentice training course.
- Required to complete one day per week of training either onsite or within a training provider environment.
- Approximately 6 hours of off job training and may need to work towards Functional Skills.
- Must meet the government’s Code of Practice on the English Language Fluency Duty for public sector workers.
Contact
For more information contact Vanessa Smith, Business Support Team Leader at Vanessa.Smith@walsall.gov.uk.
Closing Date
30th June 2026.
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