Business Administrative Apprentice
Apprenticeship

Progress House
Westwood Park Drive
Wigan
WN3 4HH

Salary: Apprenticeship wage, £8.21 per hour

37 hours per week

Temporary for 14 months

Your role:

As a Business Administration Apprentice, you will be expected to provide a full and comprehensive administrative support service to the Allocations and Accommodation Team. This will involve dealing with internal and external customers both face to face and on the telephone, operating ICT systems and providing general support to the team.

You will also be required to spend a proportion of your time undertaking a relevant qualification and will gain a range of experience whilst learning from professionals within the organisation.

About you:

You will be highly motivated with a passion for providing a quality service and you will give your best every day. You will work on your own initiative, be a problem solver and a confident decision maker. You will have excellent interpersonal skills. You’ll be a great communicator with people at all levels and will deal with situations in a professional manner and handle confidential and sensitive information tactfully.

About us:

Wigan Council has been voted ‘Council of the Year’ at the 2019 LGC Awards and has recently published The Deal 2030, our ambitious plan for our borough. We are signed up to the Greater Manchester Continuous Service Commitment ensuring that your service will be continuous or 'unbroken' between the supporting organisations.

The allocations team are responsible for the efficient re-letting of the Wigan Councils 22.5k public sector homes in line with the allocations policy. The team help to maximise choice for applicants and tenants applying for housing; we do this by offering a proactive, performance driven lettings service for the Company.

As an employer we like to thank our employees for their hard work and commitment by giving them the opportunity to access a range of exclusive rewards and benefits.

For further information, please contact Nina Ruddock on 01942 486255

To view the details relating to this position, please click the links below:

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Interview date: Thursday 16 January 2020

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Progress House
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Progress House
Westwood Park Drive
Wigan
WN3 4HH

Salary: Apprenticeship wage, £8.21 per hour

37 hours per week

Temporary for 14 months

Your role:

As a Business Administration Apprentice, you will be expected to provide a full and comprehensive administrative support service to the Allocations and Accommodation Team. This will involve dealing with internal and external customers both face to face and on the telephone, operating ICT systems and providing general support to the team.

You will also be required to spend a proportion of your time undertaking a relevant qualification and will gain a range of experience whilst learning from professionals within the organisation.

About you:

You will be highly motivated with a passion for providing a quality service and you will give your best every day. You will work on your own initiative, be a problem solver and a confident decision maker. You will have excellent interpersonal skills. You’ll be a great communicator with people at all levels and will deal with situations in a professional manner and handle confidential and sensitive information tactfully.

About us:

Wigan Council has been voted ‘Council of the Year’ at the 2019 LGC Awards and has recently published The Deal 2030, our ambitious plan for our borough. We are signed up to the Greater Manchester Continuous Service Commitment ensuring that your service will be continuous or 'unbroken' between the supporting organisations.

The allocations team are responsible for the efficient re-letting of the Wigan Councils 22.5k public sector homes in line with the allocations policy. The team help to maximise choice for applicants and tenants applying for housing; we do this by offering a proactive, performance driven lettings service for the Company.

As an employer we like to thank our employees for their hard work and commitment by giving them the opportunity to access a range of exclusive rewards and benefits.

For further information, please contact Nina Ruddock on 01942 486255

To view the details relating to this position, please click the links below:

Job Specification
Privacy Notice

Interview date: Thursday 16 January 2020

Find out more about working for Wigan