Business Admin Apprentice @ Vertiqo

Location: 18 Tesla Court, Innovation Way, Lynch Wood, Peterborough, PE2 6FL

PLEASE NOTE: This position is for immediate start.

WHO are Vertiqo?

Vertiqo provides exciting opportunities for training, personal growth and career engagement. They believe in fostering happiness and fulfilment in your work, whilst supporting and inspiring you to grow.

As a firm of chartered accountants and business advisors, they offer a wide range of services, including accounting, tax and advisory services. They proudly serve a diverse client base across the region, with a strong focus on entrepreneurial owner-managed businesses that share their passion for growth and innovation.

Due to continued success and growth since its launch, they are looking to expand their team in the Peterborough office and are looking for the next up and coming talent looking to succeed in a professional services environment.

WHAT will I get from working with Vertiqo?

• EARN: £16,200 per year
• EXPERIENCE- your hours: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
• QUALIFICATION: Business Admin Level 3 takes approximately 18 months.
• BENEFITS: Contributory pension scheme, free coffee & well-stocked soft drinks, free onsite parking, and access to exclusive employee perks and big discounts from some of the UK’s top brands.

WHAT will my DAY look like?

You will be joining a friendly team of 4 with the opportunity to support with some accounts admin and content creation alongside providing high quality admin support to the business. Your daily tasks will include:

• Developing the skills, experience, attitudes and competencies to provide an effective and efficient administrative service within Business Support whilst undertaking and successfully completing an administrative based apprenticeship programme (1 day per week allocated to study only).
• Answering incoming calls, responding to emails, dealing with client/supplier enquiries, taking messages.
• Following up on clients’ business communications.
• Assisting with financial processes, processing orders and assist with resolving issues.
• Assisting with the maintenance of records and accuracy of data.
• General administrative tasks (outgoing post, filing, photocopying, scanning).

HOW does the Apprenticeship work?

Working towards your Business Admin Level 3 Qualification, you’ll attend monthly 1-2-1 meetings (online via teams every month – NO classroom OR college!) with your tutor and learn about modules including the organisation, stakeholders, relevant regulation, business fundamentals, processes & external factors. You will be given a minimum of 3 hours per week to complete any apprenticeship work (assignments, research, and projects) and will receive at least another 3 hours of training from your employer. All apprenticeship work and training is completed in the workplace, during working hours.

WHAT skills/qualifications do I NEED?

• Minimum GRADE 4/C in GCSE (or equivalent) Maths & English
• UK Residency – must have lived in the UK for at least 3 years
• Strong IT, communication & organisational skills.
• Attention to detail and thoroughness.
• Patience and ability to work in stressful situations.
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritise effectively.
• A passion for learning & development.

What happens next?

If your application is successful, you will receive a call from our dedicated Recruitment Consultant who will discuss the qualification, location and course length in more detail. Following this call, you will be asked to write a supporting statement and complete an English and Maths assessment.

If you really want to impress us, why not show your enthusiasm and carry out some further research on the employer and the qualification you’ll be working towards! Links are provided below:

Employer Website: https://vertiqo.com/

About the Qualification: https://www.ctskills.co.uk/apprenticeships/business-administration