Data Administration Apprentice
Working within a busy office environment, an excellent opportunity has arisen for a data admin Apprentice to join Cherish Home Care, based in Sutton Coldfield. You will play an important team role in the day-to-day smooth running of the offices.
Role
Key Responsibilities:
- Input, maintain, and update client, staff, and service data within company databases and care management systems
- Ensure data records are accurate, complete, and maintained in line with company procedures and data protection requirements
- Process, scan, digitise, and securely archive documentation using electronic document management systems
- Monitor shared inboxes and respond to routine enquiries, escalating issues where appropriate
- Support the collection, validation, and reporting of operational data to assist service delivery and business performance monitoring
- Produce basic reports, spreadsheets, and data summaries using Microsoft Office applications and other business software
- Record and update information relating to service users, staff, and care activities in a timely and accurate manner
- Assist with data quality checks to identify and correct discrepancies within company systems
- Liaise with internal teams, healthcare professionals, clients, and external partners to obtain and verify information required for accurate record keeping
- Support the administration of digital workflows and ensure records are maintained in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements
- Handle incoming and outgoing communications, including telephone calls, emails, and correspondence, ensuring information is accurately recorded and actioned
- Assist with system user administration tasks and provide basic support to colleagues using company software systems
- Maintain confidentiality and compliance with GDPR, safeguarding, and information governance requirements
- Use business software and office technology effectively, including care management systems, databases, spreadsheets, document management systems, and standard office equipment
- Contribute to continuous improvement activities by identifying opportunities to improve data accuracy, reporting processes, and administrative workflows
- Welcome visitors and support reception duties when required, ensuring a professional and customer-focused service
Skills Developed Through the Apprenticeship
- Data entry and data quality management
- Spreadsheet and reporting skills
- Database and care management system administration
- Information governance and GDPR compliance
- Digital document management
- Business software and IT systems usage
- Communication and stakeholder engagement
- Process improvement and workflow management
Training
- Software and Data Foundation Apprenticeship Standard
- English and maths Functional Skills (if applicable)
- Minimum of 6 hours off-the-job training per week at employer premises
- One day per month training at Protocol Consultancy Services in Birmingham City Centre
- Progression on to a level 3 apprenticeship with further personal and professional development
- Increments in pay based on performance reviews
- Apprenticeship Standard
- Software and data foundation apprenticeship (level 2)
- Training Provider
- TRANSWORLD PUBLICATIONS SERVICES LIMITED
- Working Week
- Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00.
- Expected Duration
- 8 Months
- Positions Available
- 1
- Closing Date
- Friday, 26th June 2026
- Start Date
- Monday, 29th June 2026
About the Employer
CHERISH HOME CARE LTD
Cherish Home Care is a domiciliary care provider in Birmingham, Sandwell and Dudley. It provides care in the community.