Kickstart Your Finance Career as an Apprentice at Leigh Academies Trust!
Are you eager to launch a meaningful career in finance? We’re hiring a Finance Administrator Apprentice—a unique chance to gain hands-on experience while working towards a Level 3 Business Administration qualification. You'll join a friendly team that values accuracy and teamwork, helping process invoices, assist with payments, and manage queries.
Our successful candidate will contribute to the success of Leigh Academies Trust by supporting the effective financial management of the Central Trust budget and to support finance teams in our academies. Applicants should be professional, personable and committed to providing an excellent service on behalf of Leigh Academies Trust and above all else our appointed candidate will have a positive work ethic and can-do attitude. Applicants should also be confident in many aspects of IT, and will be expected to utilise the Google Suite of tools for many aspects of their work.
This role is offered as an 18-month apprenticeship contract and our successful candidate will work towards a nationally-recognised Level 3 Business Administration qualification, delivered by LAT Apprenticeships.
Apprenticeship Summary:
Annual wage: £13,725 per annum
Holiday allowance: 25 days per annum plus bank holidays
Working week: Monday - Thursday, 8.00am – 4.00pm / Friday, 8.00am - 3.30pm
Total hours per week: 37 (including the 20% training element of the Apprenticeship)
Apprenticeship duration: Approx.18 months
Anticipated start date: As soon as possible
Apprenticeship level: Advanced Level Apprenticeship (Level 3)
Apprenticeship standard: Business & Administration
Positions: 1 available
Desired entry qualifications: GCSE grade C/4 or above in Maths, English and ICT
Future prospects: This apprenticeship could be the start of a very promising career within the wider business and administration remit. We endeavour to offer further employment following successful performance and completion of the Level 3 course with future opportunities to extend your training with a higher level apprenticeship programme. We offer in-house Continuing Professional Development and you’ll be part of a highly experienced and efficient office team – you’ll be learning from the very best!
On the basis that interested candidates may be keen to discuss the position, on an informal basis, before making a formal application, you can arrange this by contacting: Amy Wenban, Recruitment Advisor: amy.wenban@latrust.org.uk.
Interested in this opportunity? Apply now and start your journey with our supportive and dynamic Finance team!