Law and Governance Administration Apprentice
Oxford City Council · St. Aldates Chambers, 109 St. Aldates, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1DS
- Salary
- £15,434.29 a year
- Level
- Advanced
- Course
- Business administrator (level 3)
- Closing date
- 26 Aug 2026
- Start date
- 22 Sept 2026
- Duration
- 1 Year 6 Months
- Hours per week
- 37 hours
- Working week
- 3 days office presence per week with flexibility to attend Oxford Town Hall as required by business need or to attend meetings, team events, and in-person appointments. Between the hours of 8:30am - 5:30pm.
- Positions
- 2
About the role
Offers experience across Law and Governance, inc Legal Services, Electoral Services, Information Governance, and Committee & Member Services. With a strong legal focus, you will support key activities, contribute to projects, develop professional skills, and gain valuable insight into local government operations and decision-making.
Skills required
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Administrative skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
- Problem solving
- Able to prioritise workloads
- meet deadlines
Qualifications
- GCSE · 5 subjects including Maths & English · A*- C / 9 - 4 · Essential
Benefits
We offer generous holiday of 29 days a year with an additional 4 days after 5 years’ service and an excellent range of benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, payment of professional fees and subscriptions, Personal accident insurance, Travel loans, Travel to Work Discount Scheme, Eye care, Gym membership, Cycle to Work Scheme, Staff Offers Discount Scheme, an Employee Assistance Programme and discounts for Oxford attractions.
About Oxford City Council
Our ambitious leadership team and dedicated staff are working hard building a world class city for everyone. Oxford City Council has accelerated plans to build more affordable and council housing in the city. We provide services to help reduce inequality and improve the health and wellbeing of Oxford’s residents and are taking a lead on reducing emissions and increasing biodiversity to become a net carbon neutral city of the future. We are a supportive and collaborative bunch of people working towards shared goals, where new ideas and initiatives are valued. We strive to deliver service excellence, take accountability for our actions and communicate with honestly and respect. There has never been a more exciting time to join us! Help us to build successful places in which to live and work and build a fairer, greener city in which everyone can thrive.
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