- Location
- GB - Adlington, United Kingdom
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Administration
- Experience
- 20+ years
- Education
- Certification
- Source
- Workday
Description
📋 Business Administration Apprentice
📍 Adlington, Macclesfield, Cheshire, UK | 🕒 Full-time Apprenticeship (39 hours per week, Monday–Friday 4 days on-site 1 day at Stockport College)
🚀 Your Role
We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Business Administration Apprentice to join our team.
This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience while working towards a recognised Business Administration qualification. You will develop a broad range of administrative and professional skills by supporting various departments across the business, gaining valuable insight into how a global manufacturing organisation operates.
Throughout your apprenticeship, you will receive training, mentorship, and support to help you develop your knowledge, confidence, and career potential.
🔍 What You'll Be Doing
Administration & Communication
- Answering telephone calls and directing enquiries appropriately
- Responding to emails and managing business correspondence
- Supporting internal and external communication activities
Data & Documentation
- Updating databases and maintaining accurate records
- Inputting and managing data across business systems
- Preparing reports, documents, and presentations
- Filing and organising information both electronically and manually
Meeting & Office Support
- Preparing documents and materials for meetings
- Setting up meeting rooms and supporting meeting arrangements
- Taking meeting notes and minutes where required
Business Support
- Assisting managers and departments with day-to-day administrative activities
- Providing updates and reports on business activities
- Supporting projects and continuous improvement initiatives
Learning & Development
- Working across multiple areas of the business to gain broad experience
- Completing apprenticeship coursework and training requirements
- Achieving departmental objectives and development targets
- Continuing to build skills through on-the-job learning and professional development opportunities
✅ What You'll Bring
Essential
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Good IT skills and confidence using Microsoft Office applications
Excellent attention to detail
Strong organisational and time-management skills
Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Professional and proactive approach to work
Desirable
Previous administration experience (not essential)
Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications
Interest in business operations and administration
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