Office Administrator Apprentice

  • Clearline Recruitment Ltd
  • Littlehampton, Sussex
  • Dec 01, 2025
Full time Administration

Job Description

Job Title: Office Administrator Apprentice
Apprenticeship: Business Administration Level 3
Location: Littlehampton
Salary: £14,526.20
Hours: 37hrs per week, Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5pm (finish 2pm on Friday)


Are you organised, proactive, and ready to kickstart your career in administration? This apprenticeship offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience across all aspects of office administration. You'll receive full support from the team to help you develop your skills, grow professionally, and become a key part of the smooth running of the office.

Benefits

  • Full on-the-job training and development
  • Mentorship and support from experienced staff
  • Opportunities for career progression within the company
  • Exposure to multiple departments (Finance, Marketing, Admin)
  • Paid off-the-job training as part of the apprenticeship
  • Friendly and supportive team environment

Desired Skills & Qualities

  • Problem-solving
  • Decision Making
  • Common Sense
  • Excellent communication
  • IT Literate
  • Good telephone manner
  • Numeracy and written skills
  • Takes Initiative
  • Proactive
  • Personable
  • Team Player
  • Reliable
  • Attention to Detail
  • Willing to learn
  • Thinks on their feet
  • Engaging

Desired Qualifications

  • Grade 4 ( C ) or above in English & Math

Responsibilities for an apprentice

Business administrators develop a highly transferable set of knowledge, skills and behaviours that can be applied in all aspects of the business so it is hoped the successful applicant will look forward to a long and rewarding career with the company.

  • Responding to general enquiries via telephone and email
  • Supporting Finance with inputting invoices, gaining authorisation for supplier payments, and updating and maintaining databases.
  • Supporting Marketing with social media presence and ad-hoc marketing tasks
  • Supporting Admin with ad-hoc tasks, such as updating paperwork/policies
  • Attending team meetings to share ideas and gain an in-depth understanding of the business and its performance
  • Always adhering to the company policies and procedures
  • Exhibiting polite and professional communication via phone and email
  • Ensuring personal and sensitive information is kept confidential
  • Supporting and engaging with various parts of the organisation and interacting with internal or external customers.
  • Attending sessions with your Tutor remotely, completing work towards your qualification within the agreed timescales

Apprenticeship Information

You will be enrolled on the Business Admin Level 3 Apprenticeship, typically completed over 18 months. This includes:

  • Regular workplace-based learning supported by your training provider and line manager
  • A minimum of 6 hours per week of off-the-job training
  • Development of skills, knowledge, and behaviours aligned to the apprenticeship standard
  • Completion of a portfolio and end-point assessment
  • Functional Skills support in English or Maths if not previously achieved at Level 2

Prospects

Once you have completed your apprenticeship there will be the opportunity to potentially go into a permanent based role.

For more information or to apply, please contact Frankie at Next Step Apprenticeships on .


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