Business Support Apprentice

Job Introduction

Salary: £8.00 a hour 
 Hours: 37 hours a week
 Contract type: Apprenticeship 2 Years

Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.

What You’ll be doing 

We’re looking for an enthusiastic and organised Business Admin Apprentice to join our busy Customer and Commercial Services team. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in local government and develop valuable skills for your future career.

You’ll support the team with a range of administrative tasks, including preparing documents, updating databases, responding to customer enquiries and organising meetings.

We’re looking for someone who is a good team player, communicates well, has strong attention to detail and can manage their time effectively. You’ll also be willing to learn, use your own initiative and approach new challenges with a positive attitude.

Full training will be provided.

What we’re looking for

We’re looking for someone who communicates well, enjoys working with others and can build positive relationships with people at all levels. You’ll have good written skills, with clear spelling and grammar, and be confident drafting emails and reports.

You’ll be organised, able to prioritise tasks and comfortable using different IT systems. You should also be willing to learn about equality, the organisation’s policies and how the business operates.

As part of the role, you’ll need to commit to your apprenticeship training, including Functional Skills if required. A positive attitude and a willingness to learn are key to succeeding in this opportunity.

About us
Our ambitious Luton 2040 Vision – that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.

The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?

Application Process
 Applicants for this public-facing post will need to demonstrate the ability to converse, and provide effective help or advice, fluently in spoken English

On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received.

Benefits

Please click here to learn about Luton Council Employee Benefits. 

How to apply

We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out!
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