Football Services Apprentice

Introduction

• Business Administrator Level 3 Qualification
• Online training and support through a dedicated tutor
• Weekly training hours to be provided as part of role

About the Employer

We are the governing body for football in Berkshire & Buckinghamshire. We are responsible for leading, protecting, developing and supporting players, clubs, leagues, coaches, volunteers and referees participating in the game across the county.

What You'll Do

• Support customers using FA online platforms, and general queries
• Monitor performance and participation information for clubs and organisations signed up to FA Programs.Support the annual registration of Clubs, Teams, Players and Leagues
• Support the England Football Accreditation renewal process
• Support the business in delivering excellent customer service through effective communication
• Execute tasks as required to meet the Berks & Bucks FA changing priorities

Training Outcome

Work within County FA structure within Football. Other development opportunities could include working for governing bodies in other sports or charities involved in sport.

Skills Required

• Communication skills
• IT skills
• Customer care skills
• Team working
• Initiative
• MS Office
• Knowledge- Grassroots football

Qualifications

• Essential - GCSE - English - 4
• Essential - GCSE - Maths - 4

Course Information

Course: Business administrator (level 3)

Level: 3

Route: Business and administration

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday to Friday 9am- 5pm Requirement to work evenings and weekends where needed although not regularly.

Expected Duration: 1 Year 6 Months

Training Provider: ABINGDON AND WITNEY COLLEGE