Job Description
* East Suffolk Services Limited
* Address: Ufford IP13 6ET or Lowestoft NR32 2EX
* Salary: Year 1 - £16,340 per annum; Year 2 – £22,070 per annum
* Hours: 37 hours per week
* Contract: 21-month training contract. Required as soon as possible
At East Suffolk Services, we proudly deliver a wide range of essential local services that support the lives of over a quarter of a million residents and thousands of businesses across our district.
We’re a new, growing organisation—full of energy, ambition, and purpose. As part of our team, you’ll play an important role in helping us shape high-quality, efficient services that people rely on every single day.
This is more than just a job. This is a fantastic opportunity to support, and give back to, your local community.
A unique opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic individual to join East Suffolk Services Limited as a Learning and Development Apprentice.
Your role
Your role will be to carry out administrative duties, including the coordination and organisation of Health, Safety, Training, and Compliance service delivery for East Suffolk Services.
This will include assisting with preparing training materials, updating e-learning modules, booking staff onto training, and supporting the evaluation process. You will also respond to general enquiries, maintain learning records and liaise with external training providers.
You will need:
You will need to have excellent communication and IT skills and a minimum of 4 GCSEs at grade C or above or grade 4 -9 (or equivalent). No previous administrative or customer services experience is required, as full training will be provided.
Thinking of joining us? Here’s why you should
At East Suffolk Services, we truly value our employees. We understand that the backbone of any company’s success will always be its people and that our continued success depends on recognising talented individuals, supporting their development, and retaining them within our organisation. That’s why we are committed to making East Suffolk Services a great place to work.
We value our staff
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive package of benefits designed to support your health, development, and lifestyle. These include:
* A top-tier health and wellbeing package through Canada Life, one of the UK’s leading providers — including online access to UK-based GPs and dentists, plus life insurance.
* A competitive, matched pension scheme through Royal London.
* Access to a wide range of support networks and wellbeing initiatives, including mental health resources and bereavement counselling.
* Learning and development opportunities tailored to your role and personal goals. For this role, you will complete a Learning and Development Level 3 Apprenticeship.
* Exclusive discounts on the latest tech (smartphones, TVs, laptops), holidays and travel, fashion, health and beauty, and more.
For an informal discussion regarding this post, please contact HR@eastsuffolk.gov.uk .
If you think you could bring enthusiasm and fresh ideas to the company, we would like to hear from you!
Closing date: 1pm, 26 August 2025.
Interview date: week commencing 8 September 2025.
How to apply
Step 1 - Read the advert and the Job Description and Person Specification (word)
Step 2 - Complete the Supporting Statement template (word). Your statement needs to indicate how you meet each of the criteria contained within the Person Specification. Please use the template provided (other formats will not be accepted).
Step 3 - Complete the online application and upload your statement. Please note, CVs are not accepted.
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