Personal Assistant Apprentice - Bolton, United Kingdom - BluSky Solutions

Description

The role

Job title:
Personal Assistant (Apprentice)


Specialty:
IT Professional Services


Reports to:
Owner


Direct reports:
N/A


Location:
Bolton, BL1 8DX


Level:
Apprentice


Essential Skills

• Previous experience in a similar role
• Interest in the specialist area of work
• Professional manner
• Good Interpersonal skills
• Organised, efficient, reliable.
• Balanced and high EQ.
• Ability to learn new ways of work
• Selfmotivating, professional, on time
• A sense of pride in their work
• Positive Mental Attitude

Desirable Skills

• Previous experience in the exact role
• Understanding project management approaches, tools, and lifecycle phases.
• High level of initiative and selfmotivation but also able to follow the agreed way of working.
• Ability to work well under pressure.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills and active listening skills.
• A team player able to work collaboratively with, and through, others.
• Flexible and adaptable; able to work in ambiguous situations.
• Business acumen and understanding of organisational issues and challenges.

Duration:

• Apprentice duration: 12 years,
• Specialist Resource training: 12 years
• Specialist Consultant:

Progression options:
Apprentice - Business Analyst / Business Architect / IT Consultant / Project Manager


The Organisation

Industry:

Management Consultancy - Professional Services


What do we do:

We are a small specialist consultancy, who provide specialist advise.

We help large, sometimes global clients recover failing projects


What we are:

An IT start up with financial investment, moving from temporary consultants per job, to start building our own team over the next 3 years.

What we are not:

A large organisation where you can hide in the background.


What we are looking for:

People who want to learn, can work under their own steam and can grow into a professional services role in the future


Remuneration

Wage (Apprentice Resource)

• Income Package
• Apprentices pay step 1: Starter, Minimum wage
• Performance increased pay
• Apprentices pay step 2: minimum +£1 (eg can work alone eg 3 months experience)
• Apprentices pay step 3: minimum +£2 (completed 1x 1 month project)
• Apprentices pay step 4: minimum +£3 (can work alone on project work)
• Planned leave:
• 4x contract weeks per year (pro rata)

- + Bank holidays / religious holidays
- + Birthday

• Unplanned leave: Unpaid
• Location: Office (Bolton, BL1 8)
• Office hours: 95

Wage (F/T Resource)

• Apprentice pay step 1: Resource, dependent on experience
• Performance increased pay
• Resource pay step 1: Resource +£1 (eg can work alone 1x month project)
• Resource pay step 2: Resource +£2 (completed 1x 3 month project)
• Resource pay step 3: Resource +£3 (can work alone on 6x month project)
• Planned leave:
• 4x contract weeks per year (pro rata)

- + Bank holidays / religious holidays
- + Birthday
- + 1 Duvet day (after probation period)

• Unplanned leave: Unpaid
• Work Location:

Mix of office & work from home

• Project bonus (+50% day rate)

Hours:
Full time


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship


Salary:
From £6.00 per hour


Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Flexitime
• Work from home

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Flexitime
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus scheme
• Performance bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Bolton, BL1 8DX: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

Flextime