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Level 3

Business Development and Administration Apprentice

Northampton College · Northampton

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Pay
£15,392 a year
Hours
37 a week
Length
18 months
Starts
1 Jan 2027
Advertised closing date
2 Nov 2026
Openings
1 position
Last checked
2 hours ago

Applications are handled by Northampton College directly.

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What you would do

This role requires a high degree of flexibility, providing support across the Business Development, Recruitment, Work Experience, and Administration functions in the Business Centre. The aim is to deliver an effective and efficient service to customers while maintaining and enhancing the high standards already established in the department.

Day to day

  • Providing effective and efficient administrative support to the Business Development team, including preparing for events,
  • coordinating business development visits, and maintaining stocks of promotional literature.
  • Working closely with the Marketing team to promote services to
  • employers and applicants, while managing and updating the Business Centre's social media channels.
  • Accurately inputting, updating, and maintaining information on the Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system.
  • Attending careers fairs and employer engagement events to positively represent and promote the College.
  • Delivering a high standard of front line customer service by handling incoming enquiries, managing telephone calls, and maintaining excellent customer relationships.
  • Supporting the Business Centre teams with a range of administrative tasks, including data entry and the organisation of applicant records and information.

What you would study

Business administrator (level 3)

1 day per month to take place at Northampton College

Training provider: NORTHAMPTON COLLEGE

Working week

Monday-Thursday 8:30am-4:30pm Friday 8:30am-4:00pm

What you need

  • GCSE English at grade 4 (essential)
  • GCSE Maths at grade 4 (essential)

Skills they are looking for

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working

After the apprenticeship

Potential for ongoing employment and advancement opportunities once the apprenticeship has been completed.

Where

Northampton, East Midlands (NN3).

About Northampton College

Northampton College supports students and employers through exceptional education, training, and skills development, helping to achieve economic and social success. We are committed to enriching the lives of our students and customers by maximising their potential through learning. Our aim is to increase knowledge and skills

among learners, set high standards for achievement, and contribute to improved employment opportunities and stronger community cohesion across Northamptonshire.

Benefits

  • Discounted hairdressing and beauty treatments inThe Salon NC)
  • Generous holiday entitlement
  • Generous pension scheme
  • Free parking across sites
  • Wellbeing hub
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Discounts through membership of the NUS and Blue Light Card
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