Business Administration Apprenticeship - UK Truck & Plant Group Bedford

Administrators handle the day-to-day tasks in an office and make sure things run smoothly. This sort of work requires a strong sense of responsibility, accuracy and attention to detail.

As a business and administration apprentice, your exact duties will depend on your employer and the department that you are working in, but could include:

Typing up board meeting documents Putting financial information together in spreadsheets Responding to emails and post Producing reports for a senior manager

During your apprenticeship you could be placed in one of the following departments:

Sales Distribution Marketing Network Development Finance Parts and Service Technical Centre

Training:
At least 20% of your working hours will be allocated to 'off-the-job' training. We'll support you to understand the working hours during the recruitment process

Your Development:

Our Apprenticeship Programme is an excellent way of ensuring we have high quality people working within our business. We're looking for ambitious candidates ready to take ownership of their development, work hard to achieve their potential and grow with an ambitious employer The Programme typically lasts between 12 and 24 months dependant on the career path chosen and you'll achieve a nationally recognised qualification. We will support you to gain your Functional Skills, Core Skills in Scotland, if you require them in maths and English Block training is complemented by a combination of regular coaching visits from one of our experienced Coaches as well as Virtual Classroom sessions and E-Learning modules

Training Outcome:
There are lots of opportunities to develop your career within our expanding business Your early development is carefully mapped through your Apprenticeship journey with your learning focused toward achieving an industry recognised qualification This is the grounding for your future development within the network and opportunities exist, once qualified, to further develop your skills and to move into new roles

Employer Description:
The head office and full facilities of UK Truck and Plant Group are based in central Bedford- including our workshops and lorry parking. Just off the M1, Junction 13, our large 7-acre site is accessible for all vehicle types and clients. We are proud to announce that we have been awarded an IRTE Workshop Accreditation, proving we are of the highest standards within the industry. This means we have been recognised for our excellent premises, equipment, staff and documentation (plus plenty more)! We have also been SMAS certified and SSIP accredited, meaning we have an audited health and safety policy, risk assessment system and a dedicated health and safety advisor- demonstrating that our offices and workshops are completely safe for customers and staff. We have also attained the certification for the Quality Management System, ISO 9001:2015, a requirement for companies to show customers that you're committed to quality products and services. Our business was audited and passed- proving we are all about customer satisfaction.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm, however your exact hours will be confirmed at interview.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Patience