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Business Admin Apprentice
We are looking for a Business Admin Apprentice to join our team. At Michael Lee Fine Cheese, we provide carefully sourced and high-quality wholesale cheese and fine artisan foods to businesses across the UK.
Wage
- £10,816 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age
- National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices
Training course
- Business administrator (level 3)
Hours
- Monday - Thursday, 9am - 3.30pm
- 26 hours a week
Start date
- Tuesday 4 August 2026
Duration
- 1 year 6 months
Positions available
- 1
Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.
What you'll do at work
- Communicating over the telephone with customers, clients and colleagues
- Managing email inboxes
- Use excellent customer service continuously
- Organise and report data
- Use of spreadsheets
- Managing in-house computer systems
- Filing, scanning and archiving documents
- Accounts support
- Dealing with post
- Customer service support
- Any other admin duties as requested
Where you'll work
UNIT 9 LISTER PARK
GREEN LANE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE
FEATHERSTONE
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF7 6FE
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training provider
- COREED LIMITED
Training course
- Business administrator (level 3)
What you'll learn
Course contents
Skilled in the use of multiple IT packages and systems relevant to the organisation in order to: write letters or emails, create proposals, perform financial processes, record and analyse data. Examples include MS Office or equivalent packages. Able to choose the most appropriate IT solution to suit the business problem. Able to update and review databases, record information and produce data analysis where required.
Produces accurate records and documents including: emails, letters, files, payments, reports and proposals. Makes recommendations for improvements and present solutions to management. Drafts correspondence, writes reports and able to review others' work. Maintains records and files, handles confidential information in compliance with the organisation's procedures. Coaches others in the processes required to complete these tasks.
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Exercises proactivity and good judgement. Makes effective decisions based on sound reasoning and is able to deal with challenges in a mature way. Seeks advice of more experienced team members when appropriate.
Builds and maintains positive relationships within their own team and across the organisation. Demonstrates ability to influence and challenge appropriately. Becomes a role model to peers and team members, developing coaching skills as they gain area knowledge.
Demonstrates good communication skills, whether face-to-face, on the telephone, in writing or on digital platforms. Uses the most appropriate channels to communicate effectively. Demonstrates agility and confidence in communications, carrying authority appropriately. Understands and applies social media solutions appropriately. Answers questions from inside and outside of the organisation, representing the organisation or department.
Completes tasks to a high standard. Demonstrates the necessary level of expertise required to complete tasks and applies themself to continuously improve their work. Is able to review processes autonomously and make suggestions for improvements. Shares administrative best-practice across the organisation e.g. coaches others to perform tasks correctly. Applies problem-solving skills to resolve challenging or complex complaints and is a key point of contact for addressing issues.
Takes responsibility for initiating and completing tasks, manages priorities and time in order to successfully meet deadlines. Positively manages the expectations of colleagues at all levels and sets a positive example for others in the workplace. Makes suggestions for improvements to working practice, showing understanding of implications beyond the immediate environment (e.g. impact on clients, suppliers, other parts of the organisation). Manages resources e.g. equipment or facilities. Organises meetings and events, takes minutes during meetings and creates action logs as appropriate. Takes responsibility for logistics e.g. travel and accommodation.
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Uses relevant project management principles and tools to scope, plan, monitor and report. Plans required resources to successfully deliver projects. Undertakes and leads projects as and when required.
Training schedule
- Business Administrator Level 3
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
Desirable qualifications
- GCSE in:
- English (grade 4-9 (A-C))
- Maths (grade 4-9 (A-C))
Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
Fine Cheeses Ltd was founded by Michael Lee over 30 years ago! Having previously worked for leading supermarkets, owned his own award-winning delicatessen in Beverley and run his own market stalls in Brighouse, Sowerby Bridge and Holmfirth. Michael has built his business on his comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the food market, leading his way to supply and support food businesses all over UK with amazing products.
https://www.finecheesesltd.co.uk (opens in new tab)
Company benefits
- Earning a qualification while you work
- Meeting new people and challenges
- Learning from mentors with a wealth of experience in the sector
Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).
Potential for a full-time post following completion of the apprenticeship programme.
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
- COREED LIMITED
- Sean Jones
- Sean@CoreEd.co.uk
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000044023.
Closes in 11 days (Monday 3 August 2026 at 11:59pm)
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