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Business Administration Apprentice (Business Excellence & Strategy), Worcester
Client: Platform Housing Group
Location: Worcester, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: abb9b7ac4898
Job Views: 8
Posted: 09.02.2025
Expiry Date: 26.03.2025
Job Description:
Join our Business Strategy and Excellence team as an Apprentice!
We’re excited to offer a fantastic opportunity to join our growing team. In this new Apprentice role, you’ll develop your skills and experience in business administration while working towards a Level 3 Business Administration qualification.
As part of the Business Excellence & Strategy team, you’ll assist with the administration and delivery of key projects and initiatives, working closely with colleagues and stakeholders across the organisation and gaining valuable experience along the way.
Some of your duties will include:
* Working across three key areas of the team including Business Excellence, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI), and Strategy and Research, assisting the teams and gaining deeper insight into each.
* Handling a variety of administrative tasks, including booking rooms, taking meeting notes, and assisting with invoice processing and supplier payments.
* Aiding the team with research on key topics and helping to prepare reports for the Board and Leadership Team.
Why Join us?
We’re a friendly, inclusive team that genuinely values each other. Don’t just take our word for it, our latest Great Place to Work Survey says it all – with everyone who took part in our last survey saying:
“they feel involved in decisions that affect their work.”
“their manager cares about their wellbeing and career aspirations.”
We’re proud of the culture we’ve built and can’t wait to welcome someone new to be part of it!
Some things we need from you:
* A good general level of education, or willing to work towards level 4 in English and Maths or to undertake level 2 functional skills.
* A passion for equality, diversity and inclusion.
* Good organisation skills and able to work as part of a small team.
* Self-motivation and a positive attitude towards learning new skills and knowledge.
* Comfortable using the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
* Having experience of researching a topic would be considered desirable.
While this role is home based, you'll also need to travel and work from our offices in Worcester (WR5 1DU) or Birmingham Business Park (B37 7YD) when needed. During the early part of your Apprenticeship, you will be able to work from our Worcester office on a regular basis to help you settle into your new role and get to know your colleagues. This will be discussed with you when you start.
This is a two year Fixed-Term Contract and on successful completion of your Apprenticeship, you will be able to apply for any related job vacancies within Platform Housing Group. On gaining permanent employment, we will continue to support your learning and development.
Who we are:
Platform Housing are proud to offer Apprenticeships, covering a variety of job roles and different levels. Assisting people either at the start of their career or helping them to progress to a higher level.
Being an apprentice at Platform Housing Group allows for you to be able to network with other apprentices and build relationships across the business as well as having exposure to other areas of the business, that you may not have had the chance to see. An apprenticeship with Platform allows you to learn so much more than just your qualification, it will teach you about the qualities and values that make up a good company and good values.
Some of the perks of being an apprentice at Platform Housing Group are:
* Health and Dental Plan
* Earn while you learn - with support to undertake your qualification within the working week
Working with us is more than just a job. We value the contribution that our colleagues make to our business; our vision is clear – we are growing fast, and we aim to achieve our plan through an engaged and highly skilled team.
How to Apply:
If you're ready to embark on an exciting journey in Business Excellence and Strategy, please click “Apply Now” to complete an online application.
Interviews:
Interviews are likely to be held at our Worcester office (WR5 1DU) on Wednesday 12th March 2025, and we’ll contact shortlisted candidates to arrange a suitable time.
For more details about the role, please see the attached Job Description or feel free to contact Saima Farooq Ahmed, Head of Business Excellence & Strategy, via email: [emailprotected]
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