Business Support Apprentice
Leggett & Platt Springs UK
To support various functions within the business with day to day administrative tasks & offer support where required. You will continuously be developing your own knowledge on the business through training, being proactive and taking initiative where required to give customers outstanding levels of service.
Apprenticeship summary
What will the apprentice be doing?
- Assist the business support functions across the business with administrative tasks
- Departmental holiday cover
- Purchasing - Weekly ordering of supermarket essentials for the site (drinks/coffee/tea etc)/Support with outstanding orders/order entry
- HR - Ordering buffets from outside suppliers/general HR Support/scanning employee files/notice boards/support wellbeing
initiatives/Engagement Initiative support - General Admin - Supporting the Senior Management Team with daily administrative tasks/Assisting Visitors/room layouts etc / Ensuring
the reception area is looking professional at all times - Finance - Purchasing Ledger, Sales Ledger and /general finance team support
- HSE –D&A training/ Ensuring fire marshal poster up to date, alcometer calibrated, hazard near miss sheets/Risk assessments/ manual handling assessments are up to date, Permit books/ Identibadges are kept in stock
- Planning/Production – Assist with stock take/support with planning admin
Customer Service:
- Purchasing
- HR
- Health & Safety
- Production
- Finance
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
- Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
- Potential to become permanent member of staff and working in other departments
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Communication skills, IT skills, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Administrative skills, Team working, Initiative
Qualifications
GCSE English (Grade 4) Desired
GCSE Maths (Grade 4) Desired
About the employer
Leading UK supplier of innerspring components to the bedding industry.
Employer
Leggett & Platt Springs UK
www.leggett.com
Address
Longroyd
Barnsley
S72 7GH