Business Support Apprentice

Operating the company switchboard, directing calls professionally and efficiently Welcoming visitors and ensuring a warm, professional front-of-house experience Supporting general office administration and housekeeping duties Assisting with diary management and meeting room coordination Maintaining and updating the client database/CRM system Supporting the preparation and delivery of company events Providing administrative support to internal departments as required Helping to ensure a consistently high-quality client experience across all interactions Supporting the wider team in maintaining a positive, collaborative working environment

Training:

You will attend training sessions at National Business College in Huddersfield one day per fortnight.

Training Outcome:

This apprenticeship provides a structured pathway into a long-term career within business support, offering:

Hands-on experience across multiple business functions Ongoing training and development Exposure to professional client environments Opportunities to grow within an ambitious and supportive organisation

Employer Description:

Howarths is an award-winning second-generation family business, providing specialist Employment Law, HR and Health & Safety support to over 600 SMEs across England. We are passionate about what we do and take pride in delivering exceptional service that genuinely adds value to our clients.

We are an ambitious organisation with a strong track record of year-on-year growth, built on hard work, collaboration, and a commitment to delivering excellence. We place real importance on doing things the right way – maintaining our culture, supporting our people and continuing to build our reputation as a trusted partner to our clients.

Our values – Graft, Together, Heart and Grit – underpin everything we do, shaping both our client relationships and how we work as a team.

We are also committed to making a difference in our community through The Howarth Foundation, supporting individuals at risk of homelessness back into employment.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience