Business Administration Apprentice
- Recruiter
- Confidential
- Location
- Farnborough
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 24 Jun 2021
- Closes
- 22 Jul 2021
- Sectors
- Apprenticeships
- Contract Type
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
Willmott Dixon are delighted to confirm that we are looking for a Business Administration Apprentice to join their Central South team based in Farnborough. This is an exciting opportunity to join our well established privately owned construction company on a 12-18 month fixed term contract.
The successful applicant will gain experience of working in a support team undertaking administrative duties for the wider team whilst gaining a formal Business Administration qualification.
We are passionate about our people and have a real focus and drive to support their continuous development. We strongly believe that this passion is what differentiates us, underlined by being 5th in the 2020 Sunday Times list of Best 100 Companies to Work For - better than any other construction company, a Times Top 50 employer for women 2021 as well as our platinum award for 'Investing In People' Add to that our numerous other awards, including three Queen's Awards for Enterprise in five years; and our industry-leading approach to sustainability - we have been carbon neutral since 2012.
As a Business Administration Apprentice you will be responsible for:
Answering the telephone with a professional and confident manner.
Dealing with any email enquiries such as information on post, booking meeting rooms etc.
General upkeep of the office
Completing any general admin tasks for new starter and leavers
Updating phone lists, project details list, emergency contacts list
Doing Entry Sign hours log for H,S&E
Updating project map
Ordering office stationery, kitchen catering items and cleaning Essential and Desirable Criteria
This is an entry level job offering valuable work experience in a busy office environment leading to a vocational qualification and would be suitable to someone looking to start career within Business Administration. You should have good literacy and numeracy skills, along with being computer literate in Microsoft word and excel.
You will need to be driven; we are looking for candidates that can demonstrate enthusiasm, exceptional commitment and willingness to learn.
We require a fantastic communicator with the ability to work within a fast paced exciting environment, which is ever-changing to market demands to ensure we are maximizing our business portfolio at all times.
We look for people who:
Are honest and trustworthy
Consistently exceed expectations
Take ownership of tasks and see things through
Meet deadlines
Go the extra mile
Respect and value other ideasAdditional Information
At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible.
We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme.
About Us
With over 160 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive within.
Construction is changing and we are at the forefront of that change. Pioneering new ways to build, innovating the way construction is viewed and establishing ourselves as one of the top employers in any industry. It truly is an amazing company in one of the most exciting industries with a vast array of professional career paths.
Adding to that our numerous people awards, we understand everyone has a unique potential and ability to make a difference and succeed; if you want your skills developed and talent recognised, why not join our business
The successful applicant will gain experience of working in a support team undertaking administrative duties for the wider team whilst gaining a formal Business Administration qualification.
We are passionate about our people and have a real focus and drive to support their continuous development. We strongly believe that this passion is what differentiates us, underlined by being 5th in the 2020 Sunday Times list of Best 100 Companies to Work For - better than any other construction company, a Times Top 50 employer for women 2021 as well as our platinum award for 'Investing In People' Add to that our numerous other awards, including three Queen's Awards for Enterprise in five years; and our industry-leading approach to sustainability - we have been carbon neutral since 2012.
As a Business Administration Apprentice you will be responsible for:
Answering the telephone with a professional and confident manner.
Dealing with any email enquiries such as information on post, booking meeting rooms etc.
General upkeep of the office
Completing any general admin tasks for new starter and leavers
Updating phone lists, project details list, emergency contacts list
Doing Entry Sign hours log for H,S&E
Updating project map
Ordering office stationery, kitchen catering items and cleaning Essential and Desirable Criteria
This is an entry level job offering valuable work experience in a busy office environment leading to a vocational qualification and would be suitable to someone looking to start career within Business Administration. You should have good literacy and numeracy skills, along with being computer literate in Microsoft word and excel.
You will need to be driven; we are looking for candidates that can demonstrate enthusiasm, exceptional commitment and willingness to learn.
We require a fantastic communicator with the ability to work within a fast paced exciting environment, which is ever-changing to market demands to ensure we are maximizing our business portfolio at all times.
We look for people who:
Are honest and trustworthy
Consistently exceed expectations
Take ownership of tasks and see things through
Meet deadlines
Go the extra mile
Respect and value other ideasAdditional Information
At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible.
We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme.
About Us
With over 160 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive within.
Construction is changing and we are at the forefront of that change. Pioneering new ways to build, innovating the way construction is viewed and establishing ourselves as one of the top employers in any industry. It truly is an amazing company in one of the most exciting industries with a vast array of professional career paths.
Adding to that our numerous people awards, we understand everyone has a unique potential and ability to make a difference and succeed; if you want your skills developed and talent recognised, why not join our business