Business Administration Apprentice
Celanese are currently recruiting a Business Administration Apprentice to join our busy team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a fast-paced and varied manufacturing environment where we take pride in delivering flawless performance.
Role
A Business Administration Apprenticeship is an 18 month scheme that will help you achieve a variety of skills and a recognised qualification. You will aim to achieve an NVQ Level 3 Apprenticeship which is a work - based vocational training programme. You will be based at the manufacturing facility for five days at week and will learn on the job.
The Business Administration Apprentice will learn all aspects of working in an office environment whilst studying towards a Business Administration qualification. As an Administrative Assistant, you will provide support to a number of key functions in the business, for example: Safety/Process/Maintenance/Technical/Quality/Procurement/HR Admin & Training. You will have an insight to the business of how these functions work and the services they provide within a manufacturing environment.
This is an excellent career opportunity for someone who wants to progress within business in a manufacturing environment. You will work towards your L3 Business Admin apprenticeship by assisting in a range of duties relevant to your studies. You will also be set aside time to complete your learning.
- Use of Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint to create reports, spreadsheets and presentations
- Learn SAP for raising purchase requisitions and receiving goods
- Support differing functions with routine administrative tasks
- General admin duties i.e., record retention, photocopying, filing (paper and electronically)
- Manage office post
Applicant Requirements:
- Have, as a minimum, four passes at GCSE, Grades A-C including the following subjects:
- English Language
- Mathematics
- Be enthusiastic and determined to succeed
- Self-motivated to ensure all NVQ deadlines are met
- Have an inquisitive nature
- Good communication skills
- Have a flexible approach to support a number of different departments
- Be a team player
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint
- Use own initiative and look for opportunities to improve work processes
Training
- In addition to gaining practical experience in the role, you will also attain an NVQ Level 3 Business Administration qualification which will help start your career and give you an insight into the businesses processes and procedures
- Our training is all completed remotely via teams with a development coach who will be available for support and will arrange weekly/fortnightly meetings with you
- You receive 20% off-the-job training during this apprenticeship which is included in your weekly working hours
Potential opportunities within the business.
- Apprenticeship Standard
- Business administrator (level 3)
- Training Provider
- DERBY BUSINESS COLLEGE LIMITED
- Working Week
- Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week to be agreed at interview.
- Expected Duration
- 1 Year 6 Months
- Positions Available
- 1
- Closing Date
- Friday, 4th September 2026
- Start Date
- Monday, 21st September 2026
Desired Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Team working
- Initiative
- Driven & self motivated
- Hard working
Qualifications
- English and maths GCSE, grade 4 (Essential)