Business Administration Apprentice

Apprenticeship Preventx Ltd; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job description

We're looking for motivated, and enthusiastic individuals from all backgrounds to join the Wates family!

The Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship will give you a clear understanding of Wates Property Services and how we work together to make a difference.

As a Business Administration Apprentice, you’ll have the chance to work independently and collaboratively as part of a supportive team.

Your Responsibilities

• Managing emails and phone calls in a professional and friendly manner
• Ordering materials and equipment to keep projects running smoothly
• Logging jobs, uploading documents, and keeping our systems up to date
• Responding to queries and scheduling contractors
• Preparing clear and concise reports
• Coordinating contractor bookings
• Completing administrative tasks within agreed timelines

Roles may close before the deadline if we receive a high volume of applications.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

• We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.
• We're especially keen to hear from individuals who are underrepresented in the construction sector — including women, people from ethnic minority communities and people with disabilities.
• If you have a disability or require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know – we’re here to support you.

Wates offer a wide range of career progression opportunities including further qualifications on completion of the apprenticeship.

About the Training

The role of an Administrator is an important one, as they ensure the proper flow of office procedures and support various departments while maintaining a positive and friendly attitude.

As an apprentice, you will receive mentoring in the workplace and training from Remit Group to help develop your skills and achieve your Level 3.

On successful completion, you will receive:

• Level 2 Functional Skills in English & Maths (if required)
• Level 3 in Business Administration

About the Employer

The Wates Group was established in 1897 and is one of the leading privately owned construction, development and property services companies in the UK.

We employ almost 4,000 people, working with a range of clients and partners from across the public and private sectors.

At Wates we are proud to be a family-owned business, small enough to recognise and support great talent, yet big enough to challenge and inspire our people through amazing multi-million-pound projects.

To us our industry is more than just building, it’s also a chance for us to positively impact the communities where we work and thrive.