Business administrator apprentice

Sherwood Green Nurseries are offering the successful candidate the opportunity to join their team based in bd2. Their aim is to train an amazing apprentice from the ground up. If you are confident, outgoing and keen on an apprenticeship studying Business adminstration, this is the perfect role for you.

Role

Typical tasks could include:

πŸ“ž Answering phone calls and responding to emails from parents, staff and suppliers.

πŸ‘‹ Greeting parents and visitors when they arrive.

πŸ“… Managing bookings and nursery places, including updating children's attendance records.

πŸ“ Updating databases and records, such as contact details, attendance and emergency information.

πŸ’· Helping with invoices and payments, such as recording fees and following up outstanding payments.

πŸ“ Filing and organising documents, both electronically and on paper.

πŸ“Š Using Excel or other software to keep track of information and create simple spreadsheets.

πŸ‘©πŸ’Ό Supporting the nursery manager, for example preparing documents, letters, reports or meeting notes.

πŸ§‘πŸ€πŸ§‘ Communicating with parents, sometimes helping with queries about bookings, fees or nursery policies.

πŸ” Handling confidential information about children and families appropriately.

πŸ›’ Ordering office / nursery supplies and keeping track of stock.

πŸ₯ Helping maintain records relating to things such as staff training, qualifications, policies and compliance.

πŸŽ“ As an apprentice, you'd also spend time learning business administration skills and completing your apprenticeship coursework / training.

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with acollege or other training organisation. At least 20% ofyour working hours will be spent training or studying.

Full time role for the right person.

Apprenticeship Standard
Business administrator (level 3)
Training Provider
JUNIPER TRAINING LIMITED
Working Week
Monday - Friday, with hours to be confirmed between 30 to 40 hours a week.
Expected Duration
1 Year 4 Months
Positions Available
1
Closing Date
Friday, 30th October 2026
Start Date
Saturday, 31st October 2026

Desired Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical

Qualifications

  • English GCSE, grade 4 (Essential)
  • maths GCSE, grade 4 (Essential)

About the Employer

SHERWOOD GREEN NURSERY LIMITED
We take pride in our highly committed, experienced, and qualified team, who are dedicated to supporting and nurturing every child’s natural curiosity and creativity. Our passionate practitioners are devoted to helping each child reach their full potential, providing holistic care while keeping your child at the heart of everything we do. Through thoughtful encouragement and tailored support, our team fosters a playful and explorative environment where children can develop, grow, and spark a lifelong love for learning. At Sherwood Green, we believe every child deserves the best start in life, and we are here to make that happen. The team actively encourage and promote the explorative and playful nature of the children to promote their development and spark a love of learning.

Job Details

Company
SHERWOOD GREEN NURSERY LIMITED
Location
22 Sherwood Place, Bradford, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£16,640 a year
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