Business Administration Apprentice - Gateshead, United Kingdom - EDA Apprenticeship plus

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Title:
Business Admin Apprenticeship


Location:
Gateshead, NE11 0QD


Hours:8:00am to 5:00pm Monday to Friday


Company Description:


Park Electrical
Park Electrical Distributors has over 30 years of experience and expertise in the wholesale industry.

As the largest privately-owned wholesaler in the North East, we are focused on delivering the very best in service, value and quality.

With an adaptive and forward-thinking company ethos we ensure that we meet our customer needs in every aspect of electrical wholesale, supply and solution based services.


One of our biggest strengths is the knowledge and experience held within our Lighting Design department, covering all aspects of the industry, adding real value to our core services.

Park Electrical Distributors is the ideal choice for both small and large-scale projects which require all types of solutions.


What is an Electrical Wholesaler?


Electrical wholesalers sell the products we all use in our homes, businesses, entertainment venues, cafes that give us access to electricity - from lighting our homes through to floodlighting a football match, from recharging a mobile phone to recharging an electric vehicle.

The products you will be working with are used in domestic, industrial, and commercial settings, and are installed by contractors and electricians.


Summary of the Apprenticeship Role


As a Business Admin Apprentice, you will be playing a pivotal role working alongside and in support of a team of design/sales engineers.

The role will involve speaking to suppliers, customers and being involved in the sourcing and collation of information to allow the efficient production of customer proposals.

Liaising with other departments to ensure the smooth handover of information to ensure tasks are computed and handled in a seamless manner.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone like you to start your career in the Electrical Wholesale sector.

We are looking for a highly motivated apprentice to join our busy branch.

After full training, responsibilities will include:

  • Raising quotations
  • Supporting engineers with technical information
  • Quantifying drawings to tender projects
  • Calling customers and suppliers
  • Collating information from various parties to assist bid processing
  • Answering the phone
  • Photocopying
  • Filing

Apprenticeship Training
As an apprentice you will complete a Business Level 3 qualification with a national Training Provider.

Your apprenticeship Training will focus on your job, is completed at the workplace, and you will be allocated a tutor and a study session in your working week.


Components of the Business Admin Level 3 Apprenticeship

  • Competence/Knowledge based qualification


  • Functional Skills

  • Maths/ English (if required)


  • End Point Assessment

  • Final Knowledge Test, Observation and Discussion

Skills and Qualities we are looking for

  • Confident when speaking to people on the telephone and face to face
  • Can work well in a team
  • Good communicator
  • Excellent Maths and English skills (GCSE Grade A-C/9 4)
  • Hardworking individual who is selfmotivated
  • A positive approach
  • Efficient
  • Flexible
  • Ambitious and keen to work and learn
  • Computer and IT literate

Benefits

  • Training and support to gain your nationally recognised and accredited qualification
  • Excellent pay rate
  • Access to further inhouse training
  • Career progression in the company


Once you have successfully completed your apprenticeship, and all being well, there will be a full-time role with the company.

From there you could progress to other job roles such as external sales, team leader, assistant manager and even Branch Manager.


  • A full CV detailing all your experience as well all school grades and any other further education grades
  • Questions that are supplied need to be answered in as much detail as possible

Job Types:
Full-time, Apprenticeship


Pay:
£16,432.00-£24,960.00 per year


Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Application question(s):

  • How long will it take you to travel to NE11 0QD
  • What interests you most about this apprenticeship?

Work Location:
In person

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