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Level 3

Business Operation Administration Apprentice (Administration & Support)

SONE PRODUCTS LTD · Stanley

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Pay
£15,808 a year
Hours
38 a week
Length
18 months
Starts
2 Nov 2026
Advertised closing date
1 Nov 2026
Openings
1 position
Last checked
an hour ago

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What you would do

Provide day-to-day administrative support to the Accounts, HR, Marketing, Production Control, Design & Development Teams. Maintain accurate records, databases, and filing systems. Assist with the preparation of reports, meeting notes, and operational documentation.

Day to day

Providing general administration support to departments comprising:

  • Support departmental project teams with new and ongoing projects
  • Maintaining a clean and tidy work area
  • Answering telephones and directing calls
  • Contacting and liaising with external agencies
  • Typing of documents
  • Data entry into excel and database applications
  • Booking meeting rooms for events
  • Filing, photocopying and faxing
  • Shredding of confidential waste
  • Receiving, sending and distributing internal and external mail
  • Assist with purchasing and accounting processes in accordance with the Company Purchasing Policy
  • Assist in the production and distribution of routine reports
  • Meeting planning / preparation and minute taking

What you would study

Business administrator (level 3)

The apprenticeship will be delivered fully within the workplace, with no college release days.

Training provider: DERWENTSIDE COLLEGE

Working week

Monday - Thursday - 8.15am - 5.00pm. Friday - 8.15am - 1.45pm. Monday - Thursday with a 30 minute unpaid lunch break, Friday 20 minute unpaid break.

What you need

  • GCSE Maths & English at grade Pass/ A-C/ 9 to 4 (essential)

Skills they are looking for

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Logical

After the apprenticeship

The longer-term aim is to develop the apprentice into a valued and capable member of the business who can progress into a permanent position and take on increasing levels of responsibility.

Where

Stanley, North East (DH9).

About SONE PRODUCTS LTD

SONE Products Ltd is a UK-based plastic packaging manufacturer that has been in operation for over 40 years. The company specializes in the design, manufacturing, and assembly of small plastic packs for liquids, including e-liquids and cosmetics. SONE Products is known for its exceptional customer care and has a no-compromise approach to providing market-leading products. The company's commitment to sustainability and innovation is evident in their ongoing investment in plant and machinery to support their business strategy. SONE Products Ltd is actively trading and has a registered office located in Stanley, County Durham.

Benefits

This apprenticeship offers an excellent opportunity to build a broad understanding of how a plastics manufacturing business operates while gaining practical experience across a range of business functions. The longer-term aim is to develop the apprentice into a valued and capable member of the business who can progress into a permanent position and take on increasing levels of responsibility.

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