Level 3
Business Admin Apprentice (Trainee Property Inventory Clerk)
SKRIBES COMMERCIAL INVENTORY SPECIALISTS LTD · 52 Blucher Street
Advertised to close on 13 November 2026, but employers often close early.
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- Pay
- £15,600 a year
- Hours
- 30 a week
- Length
- 21 months
- Starts
- 7 Jan 2027
- Advertised closing date
- 13 Nov 2026
- Openings
- 1 position
- Last checked
- 3 hours ago
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What you would do
This is not your standard admin or office job. You will be visiting Birmingham City and West Midlands properties and inputting data to produce a range of property reports for Letting Agents & Landlords. You will be out all day in properties completing inspection reports and travelling between properties via your own vehicle.
Day to day
As a Business Admin Apprentice (Trainee Property Inventory Clerk) your day-to-day duties include:
- Collecting and returning keys to Lettings Agents
- Producing highly detailed property reports by inputting relevant property data into handheld mobile devices that contain accurate description and supporting photographs
- Obtaining all property meter readings (gas, electric and water) for the day’s reports
- Using own judgement to make sensible decisions regarding actions required during property inspections
- Checking own reports for accuracy and quality
- Completing all reports within agreed timescales
- Meeting Tenants or Landlords at properties occasionally
- Strengthening Customer relations through regular professional communication regarding property inspections face to face, by mobile and email
- Always ensuring an excellent Customer experience
- Resolving any customer service issues or queries from Customers
- Maintaining regular and consistent attendance, punctuality, personal appearance, and adherence of relevant company policies and procedures
What you would study
Business administrator (level 3)
- Our Business Administrator Level 3 Training program is designed to be delivered through a blended learning approach, combining online sessions and self-study hours
- This hybrid method ensures comprehensive and flexible training that can cater to diverse learning styles and schedules on monthly basis
Other training
- Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training provider: IXION HOLDINGS (CONTRACTS) LIMITED
Working week
30 hours per week, Monday - Saturday. Days and hours will vary. Due to the nature of the industry, you must be very flexible with working hours as, whilst core working hours are worked 9.00am - 6.00pm, during busy periods hours may be between 8.00am - 8.00pm.
What you need
- GCSE English at grade A* - C/Grade 4 - 9 (essential)
- GCSE Maths at grade A* - C/Grade 4 - 9 (essential)
- GCSE IT at grade A* - C/Grade 4 - 9 (desired)
- Driving licence Driving licence at grade Desirable (desired)
Skills they are looking for
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Physical fitness
After the apprenticeship
- Permanent position upon completion
- Progression to Management or other senior positions for Top Performers, suited to their skillset and career goals
Where
52 Blucher Street, West Midlands (B1).
About SKRIBES COMMERCIAL INVENTORY SPECIALISTS LTD
Skribes are Birmingham’s leading Independent Property Inventory Management Specialists. We are on a mission to take Property Inventory Management out of the Stone Age and into the Digital Age…Would you like to join us?
We protect both the income of landlords, and deposits of tenants with our range of property reports.
Skribes use digital technology & exceptional customer service to make it easier and faster for Letting Agents and Landlords to gain relevant information about their properties and get their properties ready for the next tenant to move in quicker, saving them time and money.
We are looking for people to provide our full range of digital reports and conduct property inspections.
The Apprentice will need a keen eye for detail to spot things within the properties to produce accurate reports. The Apprentice must be able to produce high quality, detailed and accurate reports, which ensure that our clients are better protected against any deposit disputes that may arise following the end of a tenancy.
Clients benefit from a same day turnaround and as such you need to be efficient as well as effective and will need strong data inputting skills and a fast-typing ability.
Knowing what to look for, being consistent, and providing accurate information supported by photographs helps us to provide our clients with the evidence they need to make key decisions impacting on both their revenue and reputation. Building a relationship of trust with our customers through accurate reporting and excellent customer service is critical. Master this and there are real opportunities for career progression.
Skribes are keen to invest in and develop stand out candidates who can start at the grass roots of our company, learn the ropes, continually improve, and build their reputation as a valuable member of the team whilst developing strong and credible relationships with our clients.
We are looking for bright new talent to join our fast-growing team. We’re at the stage of faster expansion, which gives you a great opportunity to make your mark and grow with us.
Our 3-year Apprentice Development Scheme offers great career prospects! Following completion of the first apprenticeship we offer further funded apprentice courses for those wishing to continue their education.
Benefits
- 28 days holiday in total for holidays
- You will always get your birthday off
Things to consider
Due to the traveling aspect of the role candidates it is preferred is candidates have a UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
- Have own laptop or IT
- Must have driving licence, vehicle and business insurance.
- Happy to wear any company workwear provided
Reference 2000061722.
Report a problem with this listing- Pay
- £15,600 a year
- Hours
- 30 a week
- Length
- 21 months
- Starts
- 7 Jan 2027
- Advertised closing date
- 13 Nov 2026
- Openings
- 1 position
- Last checked
- 3 hours ago
Applications are handled by the Find an Apprenticeship service.
Know someone this would suit?