Programme Support Apprentice - London, United Kingdom - Hackney Borough Council

Hackney Borough Council
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Hackney is working to deliver a fair and inclusive recovery and a more sustainable future for all.

Everyone should have the opportunity to thrive and prosper in a borough that local people feel is theirs to shape.

In the Economy, Regeneration and New Homes Division, we are building new, genuinely affordable homes and safe for the people that need them.

We are supporting our businesses and high streets to recover, championing SMEs and social enterprises. In partnership with local people and businesses, we are shaping our town centres to be vibrant and accessible.

We are also supporting those who have lost work to retrain and re-skill through our adult learning offer; providing high-quality apprenticeships and placements to young people and helping people to find and move into quality jobs.


As a Programme Support Apprentice in the Economy, Regeneration and New Homes Division, you will work across several service areas providing administrative support to Employment Skills and Adult Learning; Regeneration and Economic Development; Strategy, Assurance and Private Sector Housing and Housing Regeneration and Delivery.

Hackney Council's Apprenticeship Programme is designed to create quality opportunities for Hackney residents and Hackney school leavers. All of our programmes combine work and study towards a mandatory recognised qualification. As an apprentice with us, you will receive a competitive salary, holiday entitlement and a package of support.


You will spend at least 6 hours of your week working towards your qualification or participating in training and development activities.


  • Passion and enthusiasm
  • Reliability
  • Good organisational skills
  • A desire to deliver a highquality service to Hackney residents
  • The ability to form good working relationships with others
  • A commitment to undertake a qualification

Eligibility for this apprenticeship:


For this position, you will either**:
Already hold at least a Level 2 or GCSE A*-C / 4-9 in Maths and English

OR

Be willing to complete this during your apprenticeship training.

**If you hold an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP), a statement of special educational needs (SEN) or a learning difficulty assessment (LDA) this criteria may not apply, and you will be assessed individually.


You will not be eligible for the apprenticeship if you
already hold an equivalent level Business Administrator qualification.

You must also meet at least one
of the additional set criteria for eligibility for our apprenticeship positions:

  • You are a current resident of the London Borough of Hackney
  • You are a current student at a Hackney education institution (school, college, university, PRU/alternative provision, Adult Learning provision)
  • You are a former student at a Hackney secondary education institution and completed at least one GCSE or equivalent Level 2 qualification there
  • You are a current or former recipient of Hackney leaving care services.

To access Apprenticeship training funding, you must also:

  • Hold a British/EEA passport or have permission from the UK government to live in the UK AND
  • Have been resident in the UK or EEA for at least the last three years. If you are a resident of the EEA, you must have settled or confirmed settled status in the UK.

You must be able to evidence that you meet the eligibility criteria. Please ensure that you have read the eligibility criteria in the Job Description & Person Specification. You will not be eligible if you cannot provide this evidence.

You will not be eligible if you cannot provide this evidence.

About the Hackney Apprenticeship Programme:

Hackney Council's Apprenticeship Programme is designed to create quality opportunities for Hackney residents and Hackney school leavers. All of our programmes combine work and study towards a mandatory recognised qualification. As an apprentice with us, you will receive a competitive salary, holiday entitlement and a package of support.

  • A commitment to undertake a qualification
.

  • Passion and enthusiasm
.

  • Reliability
.

  • Good organisational skills
.

  • A desire to deliver a highquality service to Hackney residents
.

  • The ability to form good working relationships with others
.

There are more than 100 apprentices at the Council. To find out more about what it is like to be an apprentice at Hackney Council - check out our Apprentice Blog


Application Information**:

You do not need to upload a CV.


Assessment:
W/C 7th August 2023

Interview:
W/C 14 August 2023

Assessment Session:
TBC


All eligible applicants will be invited to attend an assessment session where you will be asked to participate in group activities.

This will allow the team to assess your suitability for the role and decide if you are shortlisted for the next stage.

You must be able to attend this session, to progress to the next stage.

We are also working towards our vision, which is to be a place for everyone; where residents and staff ca
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