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Sector: Banking and Financial Services
Role: Executive
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Apprenticeship Standard: Level 4 Governance Officer
Department: Corporate Governance
Salary: £25,500 pa plus benefits
Start date: 1st September 2025
Location: City of London, London
Programme overview:
Schroders' two-year apprenticeship programmes give school and college leavers a hands-on introduction to investment management and the opportunity to develop key skills, gain professional qualifications and build an industry network.
The Team:
On this programme, you'll be part of the Group Governance teams responsible for the Schroders plc Group's overall governance structure.
What you'll do:
You will gain an understanding of the legislative requirements for the Group and perform a variety of administrative tasks, including:
1. Coordinating board meetings: organising meetings, preparing and circulating documentation.
2. Preparing for the Schroders plc Annual General Meeting.
3. Preparing and proof-reading first drafts of investment trust annual reports, board papers, and audit requests.
4. Assisting with the preparation of micro-entity accounts process.
5. Liaising with teams across the business and updating the intranet webpage.
6. Undertaking research on governance topics.
7. Supporting the team with compliance tasks, including stock exchange announcements and Companies House filings.
Key responsibilities:
You will work closely with experienced auditors to assist in the evaluation of internal processes and controls, develop skills in conducting audits, collect and analyse data, prepare audit reports, and participate in training sessions.
Who we're looking for:
• Recent school or college graduates with A-levels or BTECs.
• Must be 18 years old by 1st September to apply for the 2025 intake.
• Living in England.
• Must not be enrolled in another funded apprenticeship or further education programme at the time of starting.
• Ambitious and enthusiastic self-starter, eager to learn about the industry.
• Flexible with a keen eye for detail and good IT skills.
Qualifications required:
• A-levels (or equivalent) in any subjects - no minimum UCAS points required.
• Level 2 in both English and Maths (GCSE grade A* to C or equivalent) for those undertaking a level 3 or higher apprenticeship.
Recruitment process:
1. Online application form and CV
2. Online assessments
3. Online video interview
4. Assessment centre
We're looking for the best, whoever they are:
Diversity is at the heart of our culture. We strive to ensure inclusion at every level.
If you think you may require disability-related adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact Schroders.support@kaleido-scope.org.uk for a confidential discussion.
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