Business Administrator Apprenticeship
Calex UK
Employer: Calex UK
Location: Coventry
The Stellantis Performance Academy is looking for a motivated and organised individual to join the team as a Business Administrator Apprentice. This apprenticeship provides a structured route into a professional business administration career, combining paid employment with a nationally recognised Level 3 qualification. You will develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours required to support the day-to-day running of a busy business environment.
Working alongside experienced colleagues, you will gain valuable experience in administration, customer service, communication, record keeping and business processes, providing an excellent foundation for a long-term career in business administration.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide administrative support across different departments within the business
Answer telephone calls, respond to emails and deal with customer enquiries in a professional manner
Prepare, organise and maintain accurate business records, documents and filing systems
Arrange meetings, appointments and maintain diaries where required
Produce letters, reports, spreadsheets and presentations using Microsoft Office applications
Update and maintain internal databases and business systems
Support the processing of invoices, purchase orders and other business documentation
Assist with organising meetings, events and training activities
Handle confidential information securely and in accordance with company procedures
Deliver excellent customer service to both internal and external customers
Follow company policies, procedures and health and safety requirements at all times
Attend all required apprenticeship training sessions and complete work-based assignments
Working Week
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40 hours per week, typically Monday to Friday
Normal working hours are usually between 8:30am and 5:30pm, although these may vary depending on the employer
Approximately 20% of your working week will be dedicated to Off-the-Job (OTJ) learning, delivered through online classrooms, face-to-face training sessions and block release at a training centre in XXX
Training & Time Away From Home
Apprentices are employed directly by Calex UK
Training includes week-long block release, which requires travel and overnight stays away from home.
Support is provided through:
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Face-to-face classroom sessions
Virtual classroom sessions and e-learning
Workplace coaching and mentoring
All training is delivered in line with the Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard and ESFA requirements, providing a nationally recognised qualification and the practical skills needed for a successful career.
Qualification
Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship
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Duration: 18 months, plus End Point Assessment (EPA)
Covers workplace competence, business knowledge, communication, organisation, project support and professional behaviours
Successful completion provides a nationally recognised qualification and opportunities to progress into a range of business and administrative roles
Salary
All apprentices are paid at least the National Minimum Apprenticeship Wage, with opportunities for progression as skills and experience develop.
https://www.gov.uk/national-minimum-wage-rates
Entry Requirements
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Aged 16 or over
GCSE (or equivalent) grade 4–9 (A*–C) in English and Maths. (Predicted grades are accepted, provided the final results meet the required entry requirements.)
Good organisational skills and excellent attention to detail
Strong written and verbal communication skills
A positive attitude and willingness to learn
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Good time management and the ability to prioritise workload
Basic IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications
Professional, reliable and customer-focused approach
About Calex UK
Calex UK is the official apprenticeship recruitment and training partner to Stellantis in the UK. They deliver high-quality, employer-led apprenticeship programmes aligned to apprenticeship standards.
Barriers to learning can arise from a range of factors, including learning, physical, social, emotional and mental health needs, as well as language and communication difficulties. Calex UK is an inclusive and supportive training provider with a dedicated team that offers advice, guidance and any reasonable adjustments required to support learners throughout their apprenticeship. Calex UK is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, ensuring every learner has the opportunity to achieve their full potential and succeed throughout their learning journey. If you require any adjustments to access the application process or would like to discuss your individual needs, please contact us.
Recruitment Process
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Applications will be assessed against the entry requirements and qualification criteria
Suitable applicants will receive further information by email
If you do not hear from us within five working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful
Applicants will be required to provide evidence of their qualifications (GCSEs or Functional Skills). Please note that we are only able to accept official certificates
For support, reasonable adjustments or application enquiries, please contact:
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