Working Hours: Monday to Thursday: 08:00 – 16:00 Friday: 08:00 – 15:30 (39) Contract Type: Fixed Term (two years) Salary : £ 15,354.00 per annum Main Purpose of the Role: This apprenticeship position is designed to support the Health & Safety Manager with essential administrative tasks that contribute to the effective management of health, safety, and environmental processes across the site. The role also offers exposure to wider operational areas such as Quality, SP&D (Strategy, Planning & Development), and Continuous Improvement (CI), providing a comprehensive introduction to manufacturing operations. While gaining valuable hands-on experience in a dynamic manufacturing environment, the apprentice will work towards a nationally recognised qualification in Business Administration. Key Responsibilities Provide day-to-day administrative support to the Health & Safety Manager, including record-keeping, report compilation, and action tracking · Manage document control for policies, procedures, and safety communications · Maintain and update Health & Safety training records, and assist with scheduling mandatory training sessions · Log and monitor incidents, near misses, and associated follow-up actions using internal systems · Participate in safety briefings, toolbox talks, and other engagement activities · Offer general administrative support to the Quality, SP&D, and CI teams as needed · Contribute to projects aimed at improving workplace safety · Complete both on-the-job and off-the-job learning components required for the apprenticeship qualification Candidate Requirements Essential: · 5 GCSEs (Grade C/4 or above), including Maths and English · Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) · Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail · Willingness to learn and work towards a formal qualification · Effective verbal and written communication skills · A genuine interest in Health & Safety or manufacturing operations Desirable: · Previous work or voluntary experience in an office or industrial environment · Familiarity with CAD, Google Classroom, or similar systems Apprenticeship Details Year 1: 4 days on site 1 day release at college (NVQ Level 2 Business Administration) Year 2: 4 days on site 1 day release at college (NVQ Level 3 Business Administration) Progression Opportunities: Potential to pursue industry-recognised Health & Safety qualifications such as IOSH or NEBOSH Why Join Us? At Ardagh, we are committed to fostering an environment of continuous growth and development. In addition to a rewarding career, we offer a competitive benefits package, including Private Medical Insurance, an Annual Incentive Bonus, a Competitive Pension Plan, and Life Insurance Cover. Join us and take the next step in your career while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package that supports both your professional and personal well-being. Please note that due to the large number of applications we receive for our vacancies, our response times may be longer than usual. We aim to review all applications carefully and will be in touch if you are shortlisted for the next stage. Closing date for applications is Friday 6th June 2025. About Ardagh Metal Packaging Ardagh Metal Packaging (AMP) is a leading supplier of sustainable, infinitely recyclable metal beverage cans to brand owners globally. An operating business of sustainable packaging business Ardagh Group, AMP is a leading industry player across Europe and the Americas, with innovative production capabilities, 23 production facilities, more than 6,000 employees and recorded revenues of $4.8 billion in 2023. AMP is 76%-owned by Ardagh Group and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker AMBP. About Ardagh Group Ardagh Group is a global supplier of infinitely recyclable metal and glass packaging solutions, producing packaging for brand owners around the world. We have grown to a team of approximately 20,000 people with revenues of more than $9 billion. Today we have a presence across the Americas, Europe and Africa. · Ardagh produces many of the beverage cans and bottles that contain your favourite beverages. · Our packaging is manufactured from metal and glass - permanent materials that can be infinitely recycled without any loss of quality. · Ardagh produces more than 60 billion containers per year (more than 160 million containers per day). The future we’re creating for Ardagh is built around our four Core Values of Inclusion, Trust, Teamwork and Excellence. We offer exciting and rewarding opportunities for talented and creative people. If you have ambition and want to make an impact with your career, come and join our team - you’ll enjoy the journey!