Business Administration Apprentice – Level 3
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Ringway Jacobs
Crewe
GBP 10,000 - 40,000
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2 days ago
Job description
Contract: Cheshire East Highways
Location: Crewe
Contract Type: Permanent
Assessment Centre date
Tuesday 18th March 2025
Provisional Start Date
Monday 7th July 2025
Join Cheshire East Highways (CEH) as a Business Administration Apprentice!
Are you eager to kick-start your career in business administration while making a real impact in your community? Cheshire East Highways is excited to offer an enthusiastic and motivated individual the opportunity to join our Network Management team as a Business Administration Apprentice.
This unique role combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, enabling you to develop valuable skills in a professional environment while working towards a Level 3 Business Administration qualification over 18 months. You'll gain industry knowledge, receive guidance from seasoned professionals, and attend local college sessions to enhance your learning.
As a key member of the team, you'll play a crucial role in coordinating street works, processing licence and permit applications, issuing fixed penalty notices, and supporting the management of third-party claims.
This is more than an apprenticeship – it’s the first step in a rewarding, permanent career with Cheshire East Highways and our partner, Ringway Jacobs. Upon successful completion of the program, you'll have exciting opportunities for further growth and career progression.
Are you eager to kick-start your career in business administration while making a real impact in your community? Cheshire East Highways is excited to offer an enthusiastic and motivated individual the opportunity to join our Network Management team as a Business Administration Apprentice.
This unique role combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, enabling you to develop valuable skills in a professional environment while working towards a Level 3 Business Administration qualification over 18 months. You'll gain industry knowledge, receive guidance from seasoned professionals, and attend local college sessions to enhance your learning.
As a key member of the team, you'll play a crucial role in coordinating street works, processing licence and permit applications, issuing fixed penalty notices, and supporting the management of third-party claims.
This is more than an apprenticeship – it’s the first step in a rewarding, permanent career with Cheshire East Highways and our partner, Ringway Jacobs. Upon successful completion of the program, you'll have exciting opportunities for further growth and career progression.
The Role
- Assist with review of permit applications and licence requests, such as skips, scaffolds, hoardings and permits
- Assist with the review and co-ordination of all activities on the highway network
- Support the inspection team with issuing fixed penalty notices
- Assist with the co-ordination of third-party claims. Liaise with the appropriate industry professionals to provide the most cost-effective claims management approach
- Maintain accurate records on the allocated projects
Job Description
About You
- Experience of Microsoft systems (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, databases)
- English and Maths GCSE A*-C or 9-4
- Strong organisational skills
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Passion and willingness to learn and develop new skills
Candidates who haven’t received their final results by the date of the assessment centre are still encouraged to apply as this can be discussed with hiring managers.
Benefits
At Ringway Jacobs we recognise that our people make the difference, and in order to do what we do well, particular care is taken in nurturing and investing in our people. That’s why you will always be given the opportunity to utilise your expertise and develop your career.
Ringway Jacobs recognises the importance of helping our employees balance their work and home life by offering flexible working arrangements across many of our roles. We therefore welcome applications from people looking for an alternative working pattern e.g. part-time hours, job share etc. Please let us know on your CV or cover letter if this is what you are looking for.
In return for your hard work you will receive:
Ringway Jacobs recognises the importance of helping our employees balance their work and home life by offering flexible working arrangements across many of our roles. We therefore welcome applications from people looking for an alternative working pattern e.g. part-time hours, job share etc. Please let us know on your CV or cover letter if this is what you are looking for.
In return for your hard work you will receive:
- Sick Pay
- Competitive salary
- Opportunity to purchase up to 5 days extra leave
- A variety of discounts through our “RJ Rewards” app, including restaurants, holidays, days out etc
- Life Assurance
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Pension scheme
The Company
We are Ringway Jacobs, a leading highways service provider working with local authorities across the UK. Formed in 2005, specifically to provide road network management solutions to local government, our unique blend of engineering capability, innovation and customer care make us the best in class. We support over 10,000 miles of highways, 10,000 miles of footway, almost 7,800 miles of public rights of way and 242,000 street lights. We excel in delivering safe, sustainable service excellence, through our passion, integrity and collaborative culture.
Ringway Jacobs is an equal opportunities employer. We wish to ensure equality of opportunity in employment and the fair treatment of all our employees.
If you require further details, please contact our Recruitment Team on 0330 311 2502 or e-mail them on careers@ringwayjacobs.com. This will take you to a login page, where you will need to create an account to continue your application. Once you have created an account you will be able to see where your application is up to and apply for other opportunities within Ringway Jacobs.
Should you require any reasonable adjustments to be made as part of the application process please contact us directly.
We have a dedicated recruitment team and politely request that agencies refrain from contacting anyone across our businesses with regards to speculative CV’s or offering to assist with our vacancies, thank you.
Ringway Jacobs is an equal opportunities employer. We wish to ensure equality of opportunity in employment and the fair treatment of all our employees.
If you require further details, please contact our Recruitment Team on 0330 311 2502 or e-mail them on careers@ringwayjacobs.com. This will take you to a login page, where you will need to create an account to continue your application. Once you have created an account you will be able to see where your application is up to and apply for other opportunities within Ringway Jacobs.
Should you require any reasonable adjustments to be made as part of the application process please contact us directly.
We have a dedicated recruitment team and politely request that agencies refrain from contacting anyone across our businesses with regards to speculative CV’s or offering to assist with our vacancies, thank you.
Please click on the following link for more information on this role: Job Description
To find out more about what we do click here - www.ringway-jacobs.co.uk
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