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Administration Support Apprenticeship (Level 3)

Wakefield Metropolitan District Council · Wakefield One, Burton Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2EB

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Salary
£15,392 to £24,454.04 a year
Level
Advanced
Course
Business administrator (level 3)
Closing date
6 Sept 2026
Start date
2 Dec 2026
Duration
2 Years
Hours per week
37 hours
Working week
The working week is usually: Monday - Thursday, 8.30am - 5.00pm and Friday, 8.30am - 4.30pm. Flexible working scheme/hybrid working is sometimes available.
Positions
3

About the role

Wakefield Council is a former winner of the prestigious national award of Large Employer of the Year for Apprenticeships. We offer a great opportunity for apprentices to learn the role of an administrator by supporting office activities, based in one of the many teams in the district, and helping the council in serving the public.

Skills required

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Resilience

Qualifications

  • GCSE · 2 other subjects · 4 to 9, or A* to C, or Level 2 · Essential
  • GCSE · English Language · 4 to 9, or A* to C, or Level 2 · Essential
  • GCSE · Maths · 4 to 9, or A* to C, or Level 2 · Essential

About Wakefield Metropolitan District Council

Wakefield Council is a local authority who provides many services to the citizens of Wakefield and the surrounding district. We are an ambitious, high achieving and low spending council, delivering value for money through efficiency and innovation. Continuous improvements to our high quality services means we need to employ talented and dedicated individuals to support our existing workforce. http://www.wakefield.gov.uk (opens in new tab)

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Training provider

VELOCITY 1ST LIMITED · Business and administration · Level 3

Vacancy reference: 2000047027 · Posted 7 Aug 2026