Job Description
John Morfield are actively in search of a excellent communicator to join their steadily growing team based in Thornaby. The successful candidate will work alongside the team with key responsibilities and full support while studying towards a level 3 Business Administration qualification.
What will the apprentice be doing?
- Working alongside a busy sales department
- Supporting and assisting all staff with General office duties
- Document management
- Telephone duties – answering incoming telephone calls and forwarding on to correct person
- Attending to visitors, making teas and coffees for meetings
- Working with company SAP Database to check off supplier acknowledgements and updating SAP with
- correct information
- Working with suppliers (phone and email) for updated purchase information on delivery dates, and
- progress
- Arranging carrier collections from suppliers
- Advancing to internal sales where you will be dealing with sales enquiries for John Morfield’s customers
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
- Level 3 Business Administrator apprenticeship standard:
- On and off the job training
- Day release at College/Training Centre
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
Once qualified you will be able to apply for roles like:
- Business Administrator
- Administrative Assistant
- Administrative Support etc
John Morfield will need to assess their circumstances upon completion to see if there would be capacity for any positions.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Communication skills, Attention to detail, Customer care skills, Team working, Initiative
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Maths and English (Grade C/4+) Essential
Other Driving Licence (Grade Pass) Desired
Other Driving Licence (Grade Pass) Desired
Things to consider
Things to consider This vacancy is to start immediately therefore you must be available to start before applying. The closing date, interview date and start date are subject to change. This vacancy may close early if sufficient applications are received. Please ensure you apply early to avoid disappointment. Individuals are able to undertake an apprenticeship at a higher level than a qualification they currently hold, including any previously completed apprenticeships. Individuals can also undertake an apprenticeship at the same level, or lower level than a qualification they already hold as long as the new apprenticeship allows for new skills to be acquired and the content of the training is materially different from any previous qualification or apprenticeship. Northern Skills will check candidates’ eligibility prior to any interviews. Please be aware that as Northern Skills provide a recruitment matching service, we will also consider you for roles which pay the Apprenticeship National Minimum Wage. Ability in heavy manual lifting Ability to use initiative and apply common sense A reasonable understanding of IT An Interest in Audio Visual Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
