College office administration apprentice

Location: Wymondham

Salary: Apprenticeship rate for those under 19 and those aged 19 or over and in the first year of their apprenticeship currently A GBP 8 per hour.

Vacancy Type: Fixed Term, Part Time

Starting Date: ASAP

Wymondham College has over 400 staff dedicated to supporting World Class education. The College currently is one of the top State Schools in the Country and is recognised as one of the highest performing State Schools in the East of England, as backed up by its most recent Ofsted inspections which rated the College as Outstanding in both Education and Boarding 2023 through its provision of exceptional facilities and accommodation on site across its 83‑acre campus.

The College Office sits at the heart of Wymondham College, playing a vital role in the day‑to‑day running of the campus. We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Business Administration Apprentice to join this high‑profile team.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to start a career in school administration, gaining hands‑on experience while working towards a nationally recognised qualification. All while working in an exceptional state‑boarding school. As part of the College Office team, you will act as a central point of contact for students, staff, parents, carers and visitors, providing a professional and welcoming first‑class service. You will support a wide range of administrative functions across the College, contributing directly to the smooth operation of the organisation.

Responsibilities

• Act as a central point of contact for students, staff, parents, carers and visitors.
• Provide a professional and welcoming first‑class service.
• Support a wide range of administrative functions across the College.
• Contribute directly to the smooth operation of the organisation.

Why Join Us?

• This apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to develop within both Wymondham College and the wider Sapientia Education Trust, an expanding multi‑academy trust comprising 22 schools.
• A fully funded School Administration Level 3 qualification.
• Paid study leave to support your learning.
• Access to expertise and support from experienced colleagues across both the College and Trust.
• Structured training, mentoring and continuous professional development.
• The opportunity to build transferable skills and progress your career.

Benefits

• Professional development.
• Free refreshments.
• Free on‑site car parking.
• A generous pension as part of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).
• Discounts, reward cards and promo codes via our staff benefits platform.
• A Cycle to Work scheme.
• 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Programme, at no cost to you.

The post‑holder will be required to comply with the Wymondham College Code of Conduct for Staff and Volunteers.