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Great Lumley

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Abbey Electrical Engineering

Start date

29/03/2026

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30/04/2026

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Office Junior - Business Admin Apprentice

Office Junior (Business Administration Apprentice) required to support a small, friendly office team based in Great Lumley. This role offers a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in administration while working towards a Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Office Junior / Business Administration Apprentice to join a relaxed and supportive office environment based at Riding Farm, Great Lumley.

The successful candidate will support the team with a range of day-to-day administrative tasks while developing valuable workplace skills as part of a Business Administration Apprenticeship.

Main duties will include:

Answering telephone calls and taking messages

Filing documents both physically and digitally

Scanning, photocopying and printing documents

Sending emails and basic correspondence

Assisting colleagues with general administrative tasks

Checking printers have paper, ink and other supplies

Monitoring and ordering office stationery when required

Preparing tea/coffee for meetings when needed

Keeping shared office areas tidy and organised

Running occasional small errands when required

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to start their career in administration, gain practical experience and develop valuable workplace skills in a supportive environment.

Location:
Riding Farm
Great Lumley
Chester-le-Street
DH3 4EX

Working Hours:
Approximately 8:00am – 4:30pm (to be confirmed with employer)

The office has a relaxed atmosphere and dogs are present on the premises, so applicants should be comfortable working in a dog-friendly environment.

  • Training

    The apprentice will work towards a Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship Standard delivered by New College Durham.

    Training will be delivered through a combination of workplace learning and college support. The apprentice will develop knowledge and skills in areas such as administration systems, communication, customer service, and office procedures. Apprenitce will undertake 1 day a week at college. 

  • Skills Required

    Customer care skills, Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Administrative skills, Team working, Initiative, Problem solving skills

10/03/2026

The apprentice will work towards a Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship Standard delivered by New College Durham.

Training will be delivered through a combination of workplace learning and college support. The apprentice will develop knowledge and skills in areas such as administration systems, communication, customer service, and office procedures. Apprenitce will undertake 1 day a week at college. 

Customer care skills, Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Administrative skills, Team working, Initiative, Problem solving skills Great Lumley DH3 4EX Riding Farm Great Lumley Abbey Electrical Engineering