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Level 3

Public Transport Admin Apprentice

Brighton and Hove City Council · Norton Road

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Pay
£24,521 a year
Hours
37 a week
Length
21 months
Starts
4 Jan 2027
Advertised closing date
2 Nov 2026
Openings
1 position
Last checked
2 hours ago

Applications are handled by Brighton and Hove City Council directly.

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What you would do

Brighton & Hove Council is one of the city’s largest employers and we, the Public Transport Team, have an opportunity for you to be a part of it all and learn how we deliver fair and inclusive, safe, efficient and sustainable public transport for this beautiful city. This is a great opportunity to study a Business Admin Level 3 apprenticeship.

Day to day

The team administrator provides efficient and effective administrative support to the Public Transport team and wider Transport Division.

You will:

  • Learn about the city’s local transport network and how it is planned
  • Develop professional relationships and communicate effectively
  • Attend meetings and site visits that involve planning, logistics, problem solving and generally being a part of the process
  • Contribute to any project work and presentations and update information
  • Arrange meetings and take minutes, process invoices and other financial information and general office duties

What you would study

Business administrator (level 3)

You will gain hands-on experience that will be linked to the knowledge, skills and behaviours outlined in the Business Admin Level 3 apprenticeship and have supported learning with a tutor through Chichester College Group and a mentor in the workplace. The college will be responsible for supporting you with your learning and will carry out assessments on your progress. The course will include fortnightly workshops that are available online plus assessor meetings every 4-6 weeks.

Functional skills maths and English level 2 if required.

Training provider: CHICHESTER COLLEGE GROUP

Working week

Normal working days are Monday to Friday inclusive. The total paid hours are 37 per week. The normal working hours are 8.30am- 5.00pm but with some flexibility by agreement.

What you need

  • GCSE English at grade 4-9 (desired)
  • GCSE Maths at grade 4-9 (desired)

Skills they are looking for

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience
  • Flexible
  • Confidentiality skills

After the apprenticeship

The apprentice will gain experience in local government methods and practices which will make them highly suitable to further their career in local government, other public organisations, or the third sector. They will also gain general skills and knowledge which are transferable to the private sector.

Where

Norton Road, South East (BN3).

About Brighton and Hove City Council

We are one of the largest employers in Sussex employing around 8,000 staff who deliver more than 700 services to local residents. Working for us is more than just a job. It’s all about making a real difference to people’s everyday lives. We firmly believe that our staff are our greatest asset and it’s important to us that they are happy, healthy and productive at work. We are an accredited Living Wage employer and offer a range of financial and non-financial benefits.

Things to consider

The job is office based with some possibility of working from home by agreement. You will also have to do site visits in all weather conditions. Suitable Personal Protective clothing & equipment will be provided.

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