Business Administration Apprentice - 13 Months Fixed Term
Job Type
Support
Job Category
Various
Employment Basis
Fixed Term (salaried)
Location
John Ruskin College - Croydon, East Surrey College - Redhill
Salary Range
£17,810 - £22,430.72
Closing Date
31/03/2026
Documents
* Business Administration Apprentice JD& PS - 2026.pdf (PDF, 195.57kb)
* Introduction from the Principal.pdf (PDF, 156.25kb)
* OSC Corporation Competency Framework 2019.pdf (PDF, 472.18kb)
Business Administration Apprentice
College location: East Surrey College (Redhill) and John Ruskin College (Selsdon)
Salary: £17,810 - £22,430.72
Hours: Full time (37 hours/week) 08:45-17:00 Mon – Fri
Kickstart your career with a Business Administration Apprenticeship supporting our Client Services team during an exciting period of change. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience across Admissions, Enrolment, Bursary, and Customer Services, while working towards a nationally recognised qualification.
As an apprentice, you will play a key role in supporting daily operations and ensuring a smooth experience for applicants and students. You’ll gain valuable insight into how a busy client services team operates while contributing to a major systems transformation project.
What You’ll Do
* Provide administrative support and maintain accurate records
* Assist with applications, enrolment, and student communications
* Support customer enquiries and college events
* Help with system updates and data management (ProSolution)
What We’re Looking For
* Organised, reliable, and eager to learn
* Good communication and basic IT skills
* Positive, proactive attitude
What You’ll Get
* A recognised qualification
* Real workplace experience
* Ongoing support from your assessor
The ideal candidate must have GCSE Maths & English (or Level 2 equivalent)
If this sounds like you and you will enjoy working in a forward thinking, friendly, fast paced, changing environment with state of the art facilities, we would love to hear from you. In return, we offer a competitive salary, as well as staff benefits such a choice of two excellent pension schemes, life assurance, free onsite parking and access to our fully equipped gym along with discounted in house Spa and Salon treatments.
* Applications will however be shortlisted on a rolling basis and we reserve the right to interview and appoint before this closing date. We therefore encourage you to apply at the earliest opportunity to avoid disappointment. As much as we would love to respond to all applicants, due to the sheer volume of applications we receive we are unable to respond to all unsuccessful candidates. If you have not heard from us within 14 days of sending your CV, unfortunately you have not been selected for the position.
Please refer to the attached Job Description, Person Specification and Competency Framework and apply using the button below.
Orbital South Colleges Group are committed to Equal Opportunities, encouraging applications from all sectors of the community to reflect our diverse student population. We are also committed to PREVENT and Safeguarding the welfare of children and vulnerable adultsand expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Both College Campus’ are smoke-free zones.
As part of our pre-employment checks, successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS, references will be taken and evidence of all qualifications and awards will also be required before commencement of employment. Failure to do so may lead to offers being withdrawn.
Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK as we do not sponsor work permits, and work permits from other organisations are unacceptable as proof of right to work in the UK. #J-18808-Ljbffr