Job Description

You will represent Stotfold Town Council in a positive, enthusiastic, and supportive way - providing guidance, direction and help to all of those requiring the services of the Town Council or other agencies. Duties include: providing administration functions necessary for the town council to deliver high-quality services.

Training and Qualification

Work As an apprentice, you'll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You'll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff. What you'll do at work Support to achieve knowledge, skills and behaviours as laid out in the Business Administrator level 3 apprenticeship standard Support from an experienced assessor to assess work and practice Individual learning programme tailored to own needs E-learning, training and monthly tutorials specific to your apprenticeship Mentor and support in the workplace A minimum of 6 hours per week during paid time to be used for learning and development opportunities English and maths Functional Skills at Level 2 (if required) Support to achieve End Point Assessment At the end of the apprenticeship, you will obtain the Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship. Where you'll work GREENACRE CENTRE VALERIAN WAY STOTFOLD SG5 4HG

Required Skills & Qualification

Essential qualifications GCSE in: Maths and English (grade 4) Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know. Skills Communication skills IT skills Attention to detail Organisation skills Customer care skills Problem solving skills Presentation skills Administrative skills Number skills Analytical skills Logical Team working Creative Initiative Non judgemental Patience Other * GCSE Maths and English, grade A* to C or 4 to 9 are essential. Before you apply, take a moment to think about the following: €¢ How will you cope with a variety of demands on your time - answering phone calls whilst dealing with a member of the public? €¢ How do you feel about regular use of a computer including the MS suite of apps and bespoke software? €¢ What you will wear? €¢ How are you going to travel to work and get to any off-site learning? €¢ How easy will you find it to abide by policies and procedures, including use of mobile devices and social media at work? €¢ How are you going to balance work, study and home life - they're equally important! Need help with your application? Central Bedfordshire Council can support you to complete your application and interview, contact 0300 300 8131 or email [email protected] for more information.

Employer

STOTFOLD TOWN COUNCIL

STOTFOLD, SG5 4HG

Provider

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL

About Employer

The Town Council is the first tier of local government, closest to the people and we are excited about offering someone the opportunity to start at the bottom of the organisation, gaining skills that they can take into the world with another council or grow within the Town Council. We offer a variety of local services including open spaces, recreation, play areas, allotments, cemetery and hall hire as well as events and community activities.