Start Your Career in Business Administration
Salary: To be confirmed
Barnet and Southgate College is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join us as a Business Administration Apprentice (Level 2).
This is an exciting opportunity to gain valuable workplace experience while working towards the Level 2 Business Administration Apprenticeship Standard. You will receive structured training and support to develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours required for a successful career in administration.
About the Role
As a Business Administration Apprentice, you will provide efficient administrative support to a busy College department, contributing to the smooth day-to-day running of services. You will work with colleagues, customers, learners and stakeholders, helping to deliver high-quality administrative support across a range of business functions.
We are looking for someone who:
- Has good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Is organised, reliable and able to manage their workload effectively.
- Has good IT skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Teams.
- Pays close attention to detail and works accurately.
- Enjoys working both independently and as part of a team.
- Demonstrates professionalism and confidentiality.
- Is committed to learning and personal development.
- Has achieved, or is willing to work towards, English and Maths qualifications required for the apprenticeship.
What We Offer
- A recognised Level 2 Business Administration Apprenticeship qualification.
- Dedicated support and mentoring throughout your apprenticeship.
- Paid study and training time during working hours.
- Experience working within a large, diverse and supportive organisation.
- Opportunities to develop valuable business administration, customer service and digital skills.
Why Join Barnet and Southgate College?
Barnet and Southgate College is committed to providing an inclusive, supportive and rewarding environment where colleagues can develop and thrive. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds and are committed to equality, diversity, inclusion and safeguarding.
Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding career in Business Administration.
Please read the full person spec and job description attached to this advert.
Please read the full person spec and job description attached to this advert.
Read our Employee Pledge here!
The College offers employees a generous holiday allowance of 31 days annual leave for our support staff plus bank holidays. Pro Rata'd for part time employees. We also offer an attractive package of optional benefits for employees to take advantage of - please see below a list of our current staff benefits available at the College.
Annual Season Ticket Loans
We offer permanent or contract staff with a minimum of a 12 month contract the option to purchase an annual season ticket loan without the big financial hit in one go!
A season ticket loan will spread the cost over the course of a year by using the salary sacrifice scheme, this helps with your finances and is paid back monthly through your salary.
Cycle to Work Scheme
The scheme is an incentive for staff, offering tax free bikes through bike shops and is run by Cyclescheme Ltd. You can get a tax-free bike, which for most people means they save around 32% of the cost for a new bike!
Employee Support Helpline
The Employee Assistance Helpline can be contacted 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. They provide you and your family with counselling and advice, covering a variety of personal or workplace issues. It is free to use and all calls are confidential.
Eye Tests for DSE Users
The College will refund the cost of regular eye tests for staff that use Display Screen Equipment regularly as part of their duties.
Flu vouchers
We offer established staff a free flu vaccination voucher to take to a large range of local high street pharmacies.
Gym Facilities
Our Sports Centre at Southgate Campus is available for all staff with cardio, strength and conditioning equipment. The 2-floor gym is free for members of staff to use Monday to Friday within term time.
Hair Salon Services and Beauty Treatments
A range of competitively-priced hairdressing services are accessible at our Colindale Campus. Regularly providing special staff offers which is convenient during lunch hours or after work.
High Street Discounts
Discount for teachers is a shopping benefits website for staff which gives access to fantastic savings on leading retail brands, plus lots of great special offers! We also have staff discount available with local high street stores within walking distance of our three main campuses.
Barnet and Southgate College is a further education college that works in partnership with local, regional and national employers to provide bespoke training specific to industry needs.
The College has a dedicated Enterprise and Employment team that works with a network of local employers and national companies to develop and provide training that meets their requirements and creates apprenticeship opportunities.
The College focuses on technology and business, offering a range of qualifications and professional development courses at specialised training centres.
Along with industry-led qualifications in business, childcare, health and social care and computing, the College also offers facilities to train in gas, plumbing and construction skills at the Colindale Campus; arts, new media, animation and VFX studios at the Wood Street Campus, and sports and electrical installation workshops at the Southgate Campus.
The Southgate Campus is also home to our Pathway Centre, which provides specialist courses for those with learning disabilities and/or difficulties.