Business Administration Apprentice (Level 3)

Written By Olivia Smith

Energy Central Campus is recruiting for a Business Administration Apprentice to join their team at the Energy Central Learning Hub in Blyth, Northumberland.

The Role

This role is ideal for someone looking to begin their professional journey in a supportive and fast-paced environment.

You will join a small and flexible team, often being the first point of contact, welcoming visitors and dealing with enquiries, helping with general administration and assisting with meetings and events. Main duties will include:

  • Answer incoming calls, take messages, and follow up as required

  • Greet visitors as the first point of contact in welcoming visitors and dealing with enquiries

  • Operate and maintain our internal CRM systems (training provided)

  • Maintain both digital and physical filing/archiving systems

  • Proactively contribute to the smooth running of the office

  • Coordinate diaries and manage meeting schedules

  • Assist with marketing activities, including events, campaigns, website updates, and social media content

The apprenticeship will take 1 year 9 months to complete.

Required Skills:

This position will require the successful candidate to be organised, motivated, have high standards throughout, have good customer relations and both willing and able to work flexibly (during busy periods). To fulfil your duties, you may be asked to complete other activities by your Line Manager.

Required Qualifications:

  • English - GCSE Grade 4

  • Maths - GCSE Grade 4

Remuneration:

  • £14,818.80 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

  • 37.5 hours per week

  • 25 days holiday + statutory holidays

What You’ll Gain:

  • A nationally recognised Level 3 Business Administrator qualification

  • Practical, hands-on experience with a reputable employer

  • Skills in IT, communication, planning, and organisation

How to Apply:

Applications must be made via the National Apprenticeship Service website here: Business Administration Apprentice - Level 3 Apprenticeship at Energy Central Campus Limite | ApprenticeWatch

Closing Date: 1 August 2025

Start Date: 1 September 2025

About Energy Central Campus

Energy Central Campus (ECC) is a unique partnership between the Port of Blyth, Northumberland County Council and the Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult, with a mission to create the pipeline of talent required for the expanding clean energy sector, at the same time, inspiring, training and delivering routes to employment for the local community.

It is a business-led initiative in the heart of one of the UK’s largest clean energy clusters, providing a clear understanding of the skills and training needs of the sector. ECC enables the voice of industry to shape training provisions to ensure the development of the high-quality clean energy sector workforce of the future.

Olivia Smith