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Cosham
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Business Apprenticeship
Advertising Salary
£13,741 to £18,000 (Depending on experience) / Mon - Fri 9am - 5pm / 35 hours
Vacancy Type
Contract

About The Role

Are you a hardworking, self-motivated and enthusiastic individual looking to become part of a strong team in a varied and exciting role? If so, then this is the role for you.  

PETA ltd are proud to be working with Transparent Communications to recruit and train a new Business Administration Apprentice. The business administration apprentices job role will involve providing administrative support to the management and administration team and will be an all-encompassing role involving answering phone calls, despatching goods, raising invoices and ordering stock. 
 
Training to be provided:  

Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard. You will complete a 15-month apprenticeship which includes 12 days at the PETA training centre in Cosham. You will be supported every 6 weeks with visits from your PETA Learning & Development Coach. 
 
About the role:  

The Business Administration Apprentice will be responsible for the following duties:     
  • Answering phones and fielding customer / supplier queries 
  • Working through the despatch process to ensure the timely release of orders to customer 
  • Loading of invoices into Sage and raising of customer invoices off of the e-commerce system 
  • Providing support to the team by chasing prices, helping on quotes when busy 
  • Provide some first level of customer support via phone & e-mail  
  • Take steps to resolve customer queries and complaints by speaking to the management team and/or contacting couriers and suppliers
  • Deal with complaint emails and phone calls
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors and the general public
  • Maintain a consistent and professional attitude
  • Take on additional duties when required
  • Adhere to stated policies and procedures regarding health and safety in the workplace 
  • Adhere to procedures regarding the proper use and care of equipment and materials associated with the role 
Essential Skills: 

Although no experience is required for the role of the Business Administration Apprentice, the skills listed below will be beneficial: 
  • GCSE English and Maths grade 4/C (or equivalent)
  • Basic IT skills 
  • Eager to learn 
  • Proactive and uses initiative  
  • Relationship building  
  • Communication 
  • Driven 
  • Motivated 

About Us

Transparent Communications is an IT and AV solutions provider, with vast experience of specifying and delivering solutions over the past 21 years.  
 
We do a lot of work within the education sector but we are also members of Joscar and approved suppliers to global companies in the defence sector, having delivered over £1m worth of business to them over the past 3 years. The Ministry of Defence has also purchased from us on several occasions, with repeat orders going to several barracks / RAF bases throughout the UK. In addition to this, we've also supplied repeatedly into national government agencies and departments, including the Home Office, Crown Prosecution Service and US Embassy.
 
Benefits: 
 
  • 20 days holiday plus bank holidays  
  • 3 permanent staff (longest serving 10 years) 
  • Training and development 
  • Close to public transport links 
  • A good working environment  
  • Small business  
Don’t miss out on your opportunity for the Business Administration Apprentice role, apply today! 

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