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Level 3 Business Administration apprenticeship

Gateshead Council: Planning & Building · Regent Terrace

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Pay
£15,434 a year
Hours
37 a week
Length
18 months
Starts
16 Nov 2026
Advertised closing date
10 Nov 2026
Openings
2 positions
Last checked
2 hours ago
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Applications are handled by Gateshead Council: Planning & Building directly.

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What you would do

The role requires an individual who can work accurately and efficiently within a busy service environment, communicate effectively with customers, applicants and colleagues, and organise and prioritise workloads. Can learn and apply planning and building control procedures and technical information, developing knowledge, confidence and independence

Day to day

  • Support Planning and Building Control services through a range of administrative tasks.
  • Assist with processing planning and building control applications and related documentation.
  • Maintain and update records, databases, and electronic filing systems.
  • Respond to customer enquiries by telephone, email, and in person.
  • Support preparation and distribution of correspondence and service information.
  • Learn and apply planning and building control procedures, policies and legislation.
  • Develop the knowledge, skills, and experience required to provide an efficient and customer-focused service.
  • Work effectively with colleagues and stakeholders while managing and prioritising workloads.
  • Undertake such other duties and responsibilities which are appropriate to the grade of the post

What you would study

Business administrator (level 3)

Learning and Skills apprenticeship programmes are delivered through a mixture of face-to-face and virtual methods by our fully qualified and industry experienced apprentice training team. Using their expert knowledge gained from time spent in the industry, we've tailored our programmes to use the most up-to-date tools and technologies so that the skills we create can be used directly in the workplace. As one of our learners, you'll benefit from coaching, help and guidance from our dedicated team whose job it is to ensure your success. Successful completion of this apprenticeship gives you an accredited Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship qualification

Training provider: GATESHEAD COUNCIL

Working week

Monday - Friday 9am-5pm

What you need

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

Skills they are looking for

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Team Working

After the apprenticeship

Once completed, candidate will be qualified to apply for any vacancies in the Technical Support Team and other administrative roles.

Where

Regent Terrace, North East (NE8).

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About Gateshead Council: Planning & Building

At Gateshead Council, our Planning and Building Control service plays a vital role in managing sustainable growth, protecting the environment, and ensuring that development across the borough meets the highest standards. As part of our team, you’ll be contributing to projects that directly impact the lives of residents, businesses, and visitors.

Things to consider

Equivalent Functional Skills qualifications or translated Non-UK Grades are also accepted.

Reference 2000060669.

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