Business Administration Apprentice
NORTH EAST SITE SERVICES LIMITED, Birtley, Gateshead
Business Administration Apprentice
Competitive salary
NORTH EAST SITE SERVICES LIMITED, Birtley, Gateshead
- Full time
- Permanent
- Apprenticeship programme
Posted 6 days ago, 9 Jul | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.
Closing date: 03-08-2026 (In 19 days)
Job ref: None
Location ref: Birtley, Gateshead
Full Job Description
Introduction
A Business Administration Level 3 Apprenticeship develops workplace skills in communication, organisation, customer service, teamwork, and office management. Apprentices gain experience while earning a qualification, learning administrative tasks, use business systems, support colleagues, and contribute to efficient business operations.
About the Employer
North East Site Services Ltd is a leading surfacing contractor delivering highway maintenance, road surfacing, and civil engineering projects across the North East and beyond. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality work while building a supportive and friendly team environment.
What You'll Do
As part of our Contracts Team, you'll support the day-to-day administration of live projects, including:
- Scanning and filing delivery tickets and project documentation
- Producing reports and data for contracts and commercial teams
- Chasing outstanding quotations and estimates
- Assisting with project administration and record keeping
- Supporting contract managers with day-to-day tasks
- Liaising with clients, suppliers, and operatives
- Visiting construction sites to gain practical experience
- Measuring completed works on site
- Carrying out joint site inspections and dips with clients
- Learning how projects are planned, delivered, and monitored from start to finish
- Providing general administrative support across the business
Training Outcome
- This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start a career in construction and business administration while gaining valuable hands-on experience and a recognised qualification
Skills Required
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Team working
- Patience
- Reliable
- Enthusiastic
Qualifications
- Essential - GCSE - English - 4 or above
- Essential - GCSE - Maths - 4 or above
Course Information
Course: Business administrator (level 3)
Level: 3
Route: Business and administration
Apprenticeship Level: Advanced
Working Arrangements
Working Week: Monday to Friday- start and end times may vary. Typically 8am till 4pm
Expected Duration: 1 Year 6 Months
Training Provider: DIAMOND PEOPLE (NE) LIMITED
This employer is part of the Disability Confident scheme, committed to employing disabled people.