Sales Support Administrator Apprentice

As a Sales Support Administrator Apprentice you will be at the heart of our operations helping sales orders run smoothly, supporting account profitability, and working with the team to deliver a service our customers value.

You will begin with a supported workload and take on more as your confidence grows.

Role

  • Processing sales orders accurately across UK and international markets
  • Managing orders efficiently to help maintain service levels
  • Working within an agreed pricing tolerance, using your judgement where a variation would affect margin, and escalating anything beyond that tolerance
  • Keeping up to date with our latest products, services and systems
  • Liaising with vendors to obtain product, pricing and availability information for customers
  • Supporting customer management, working to agreed SLAs and KPIs, and understanding how your accuracy affects the team’s performance against them
  • Handling customer queries by email and telephone, escalating complex cases
  • Maintaining confidential customer and procurement records in line with our data protection and information security policies
  • Producing regular reports or summaries, for example on order volumes or SLA performance
  • Contributing to team meetings with insights and process improvement ideas, and taking the minutes
  • Carrying out general administrative tasks that keep daily operations running smoothly

Training

  • An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation
  • Off-the-job training will follow the time allocations outlined in the Occupational Standard
  • An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry specific competence
  • Potential for full time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship
  • Transferable skills that are invaluable in the wider world of work
Apprenticeship Standard
Business administrator (level 3)
Training Provider
ISALES ACADEMY LIMITED
Working Week
Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.30pm
Expected Duration
1 Year 3 Months
Positions Available
1
Closing Date
Wednesday, 30th September 2026
Start Date
Friday, 2nd October 2026

Desired Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Patience

Qualifications

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

About the Employer

WESTCOAST LIMITED
At Westcoast, we take pride in distributing some of the most renowned global IT brands to resellers, retailers and organisations across the UK and beyond. As an innovative and inclusive company, we thrive on teamwork and the diverse talents of our people.

Job Details

Company
WESTCOAST LIMITED
Location
Arrowhead Park, Arrowhead Road Theale, Reading, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£18,000 a year
Posted