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Our technology degree apprentices work in a variety of roles including Cyber Security and Technical Specialists, Project Managers, Prototype Developers, Service Managers, IT Architects, Business Analysts and Application Support. You will develop a broad range of technical and business skills, including: information systems, systems development, data, cyber security, business organisations, project management and computer & network infrastructure.  You will also take modules to develop your skills in a technical specialism.  There's an opportunity to experience University life and meet apprentices from other organisations during days at University and interactive learning sessions.

Business Administration Apprentice - Level 3 - Thurnscoe Qualifications needed - 5 GCSEs 9-4 or A*-C or equivalent Closing Date - applications are open until 29th April 2019, however we reserve the right to remove adverts should the roles be filled before this date. About Balfour Beatty and what we do?  Do you want to work for a worldwide, market leading Company? A company that has delivered some of the most iconic projects, globally over the last 100 years, with market leading capabilities across the construction, services and rail sectors?  Then we have an amazing opportunity for you – based right here in Thurnscoe near Barnsley. We have a new exciting opportunity to work as a Business Administration Apprentice in our Site Mobilisation Team. This role with give you the opportunity to work for a market leading company, whilst gaining valuable skills and experience to ensure you develop to your full potential throughout the apprenticeship. What the apprenticeship will offer:  Balfour Beatty offers a comprehensive training programme in Business Administration with the opportunity of completing industry recognised vocational qualifications. You will provide effective, efficient, confidential and comprehensive administrative support to our business. As part of the Apprenticeship scheme you will be supported with gaining an NVQ level 3 or 4 in Business Administration. You will also have various other training opportunities. Following successful completion of the apprenticeship, we will look to explore further opportunities within Balfour Beatty and further development of you and your career. What you'll be doing Your responsibilities as a Business Administration Apprentice will include: Deal with communications (mostly over the telephone and face to face) with other stakeholders in the business Organise and service meetings which involve taking and preparing minutes, and undertaking any follow up actions. Minute taking may be complex, of a confidential nature and at a senior level for internal and external partners Filing, scanning, typing, faxing and emailing Use a variety of Microsoft Packages (including Word, Excel and PowerPoint) to compose and update documents Who we're looking for You will have a minimum of 5 GCSE’s 9-4 or A*-C including Maths & English or equivalent coupled with an interest in Business Administration. You will have a basic knowledge of MS packages including Outlook, Word and Excel. You will have a have a friendly, flexible approach to your working day and a willingness to work with and support colleagues You will have an enthusiastic, engaged attitude and eagerness to learn and develop personally and professionally Why work for us We offer a competitive salary and a flexible benefits package. Your professional institution fees and training will be covered. For more information about what you can expect as a Balfour Beatty Apprentice and what’s involved in the scheme visit the website here  and view the profiles of our current apprentices across the Group. To apply online, please click below: https://pages.beamery.com/balfourbeattyet/form/emergingtalent/sign-up?vacancy=EAVT5KHAv Closing Date – applications are open until 29th April 2019, however we reserve the right to remove adverts should the roles be filled before this date. Applicants are therefore encouraged to apply as early as possible as CVs will be reviewed and candidates selected on a rolling recruitment basis. Balfour Beatty is an equal opportunities employer and has been accredited with the Positive About Disabled People (“Two Ticks”) symbol and we are a member of Stonewall’s Diversity Champions programme.  

Business Administration Apprentice - Level 3 - Derby Qualifications needed - 3 GCSEs at 9-4 or A*-C or equivalent including Maths and English Closing Date - applications are open until 29th April 2019, however we reserve the right to remove adverts should the roles be filled before this date. About Balfour Beatty and what we do?  Do you want to work for a worldwide, market leading Company? A company that has delivered some of the most iconic projects, globally over the last 100 years, with market leading capabilities across the construction, services and rail sectors?  Then we have an amazing opportunity for you – based right here in Derby. We have a number of new exciting opportunities to work as a Business Administration Apprentice in various teams including Bid Management, Driver Risk, Fleet Operations, Tower Cranes Operations, Sweepers Operations or Fire Services. This role with give you the opportunity to work for a market leading company, whilst gaining valuable skills and experience to ensure you develop to your full potential throughout the apprenticeship. What the apprenticeship will offer:  Balfour Beatty offers a comprehensive training programme in Business Administration with the opportunity of completing industry recognised vocational qualifications. You will provide effective, efficient, confidential and comprehensive administrative support to our business. As part of the Apprenticeship scheme you will be supported with gaining an NVQ level 3 or 4 in Business Administration. You will also have various other training opportunities. Following successful completion of the apprenticeship, we will look to explore further opportunities within Balfour Beatty and further development of you and your career. What you'll be doing Your responsibilities as a Business Administration Apprentice will include: Deal with communications (mostly over the telephone and face to face) with other stakeholders in the business Organise and service meetings which involve taking and preparing minutes, and undertaking any follow up actions. Minute taking may be complex, of a confidential nature and at a senior level for internal and external partners Filing, scanning, typing, faxing and emailing Use a variety of Microsoft Packages (including Word, Excel and PowerPoint) to compose and update documents Who we're looking for You will have a minimum of 5 GCSE’s 9-4 or A*-C including Maths & English or equivalent You will have an interest in Business Administration. You will have a basic knowledge of MS packages including Outlook, Word and Excel. You will have a have a friendly, flexible approach to your working day and a willingness to work with and support colleagues You will have an enthusiastic, engaged attitude and eagerness to learn and develop personally and professionally Why work for us We offer a competitive salary and a flexible benefits package. Your professional institution fees and training will be covered. For more information about what you can expect as a Balfour Beatty Apprentice and what’s involved in the scheme visit the website here  and view the profiles of our current apprentices across the Group. To apply online, please click below: https://pages.beamery.com/balfourbeattyet/form/emergingtalent/sign-up?vacancy=C2QNTiy3c Closing Date – applications are open until 29th April 2019, however we reserve the right to remove adverts should the roles be filled before this date. Applicants are therefore encouraged to apply as early as possible as CVs will be reviewed and candidates selected on a rolling recruitment basis. Balfour Beatty is an equal opportunities employer and has been accredited with the Positive About Disabled People (“Two Ticks”) symbol and we are a member of Stonewall’s Diversity Champions programme.

Business Administration Apprentice - Level 3 - Reading & Redhill Qualifications needed - 5 GCSEs 9-4 or A*-C or equivalent Closing Date - applications are open until 29th April 2019, however we reserve the right to remove adverts should the roles be filled before this date. About Balfour Beatty and what we do?  Do you want to work for a worldwide, market leading Company? A company that has delivered some of the most iconic projects, globally over the last 100 years, with market leading capabilities across the construction, services and rail sectors?  Then we have an amazing opportunity for you – based right in Reading & Redhill. We have new exciting opportunities to work as a Business Administration Apprentice in our Plant Control Team and Planning Team. This role with give you the opportunity to work for a market leading company, whilst gaining valuable skills and experience to ensure you develop to your full potential throughout the apprenticeship. What the apprenticeship will offer:  Balfour Beatty offers a comprehensive training programme in Business Administration with the opportunity of completing industry recognised vocational qualifications. You will provide effective, efficient, confidential and comprehensive administrative support to our business. As part of the Apprenticeship scheme you will be supported with gaining an NVQ level 3 or 4 in Business Administration. You will also have various other training opportunities. Following successful completion of the apprenticeship, we will look to explore further opportunities within Balfour Beatty and further development of you and your career. What you'll be doing Your responsibilities as a Business Administration Apprentice will include: Deal with communications (mostly over the telephone and face to face) with other stakeholders in the business Organise and service meetings which involve taking and preparing minutes, and undertaking any follow up actions. Minute taking may be complex, of a confidential nature and at a senior level for internal and external partners Filing, scanning, typing, faxing and emailing Use a variety of Microsoft Packages (including Word, Excel and PowerPoint) to compose and update documents Who we're looking for You will have a minimum of 5 GCSE’s 9-4 or A*-C including Maths & English or equivalent coupled with an interest in Business Administration. You will have a basic knowledge of MS packages including Outlook, Word and Excel. You will have a have a friendly, flexible approach to your working day and a willingness to work with and support colleagues You will have an enthusiastic, engaged attitude and eagerness to learn and develop personally and professionally Why work for us We offer a competitive salary and a flexible benefits package. Your professional institution fees and training will be covered. For more information about what you can expect as a Balfour Beatty Apprentice and what’s involved in the scheme visit the website here  and view the profiles of our current apprentices across the Group. To apply online, please click below: https://pages.beamery.com/balfourbeattyet/form/emergingtalent/sign-up?vacancy=dLxTZVvWs Closing Date – applications are open until 29th April 2019, however we reserve the right to remove adverts should the roles be filled before this date. Applicants are therefore encouraged to apply as early as possible as CVs will be reviewed and candidates selected on a rolling recruitment basis. Balfour Beatty is an equal opportunities employer and has been accredited with the Positive About Disabled People (“Two Ticks”) symbol and we are a member of Stonewall’s Diversity Champions programme.  

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION APPRENTICESHIP – LAND SERVICES - BELFAST, GLASGOW, BIRMINGHAM, GUILDFORD, MANCHESTER As one of the world’s leading engineering, professional services and technical consultancy firms, at WSP we’re passionate about the big questions. And big answers, naturally. For us that’s all about reaching beyond the expected to do work that’ll make a profound impact felt long into the future. We can offer you the opportunity to work alongside some of the world’s most exciting engineering and design projects. We invest in your learning and development and we value the ideas and innovation you could bring to our work. So, if you’re ready, we can’t wait to get you involved. First though, we thought you’d like to know how our apprenticeship programme works. An apprenticeship enables you to earn a salary whilst you are studying for nationally recognised qualifications. You’ll get to work alongside and learn from our experts who have a wide range of knowledge, capability and experiences to share with you with a programme designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills to be a competent member of our team. All in a Day’s work There’s no such thing as a typical day at WSP. Your role will be varied and your learning will be fast paced. One day can be completely different to the next. In this varied role as a Business Administration Apprentice in the Land Services team, your role will be to provide administrative support to a dynamic and professional team of Land Consultants with the delivery of detailed, high quality land ownership information to our clients for a broad range of high profile infrastructure projects, whilst also studying towards Level 3 in Business Administration. The main responsibilities of the role are to:- Coordinate team health and safety responsibilities Provide database support to referencing and survey projects Look after document control, issuing of documents and versioning Carry out day to day office administrative functions to ensure all records and files are maintained and held securely and that confidentiality of information is upheld Under supervision, assist in the preparation of documentation for landowner meetings Assist project managers with project administration duties such as recording of time approvals and invoicing Manage incoming communication and associated data input, ensuring that they are dealt with in a timely, professional and courteous manner Create and maintain effective working relationships with other members of staff and customers Undertake word processing and other clerical duties including the taking of notes at meetings when required Follow company policies and procedures, in particular observing the importance of confidentiality Prepare documentation in various formats as and when required Deal with the booking of meeting rooms and Company Pool vehicles Deal with the booking of Hotel rooms and railway tickets in line with Company procedures Enter data using various IT systems Study towards a Level 3 in Business Administration. Be an active and collaborative team member, work closely with colleagues and fit seamlessly into a delivery team About You What you’ll need You will have completed your GCSEs with a minimum of five GCSEs grade C / Level 5 or above which must include English, Maths and Science with at least a grade B / Level 6 in Maths . You’ll be enthusiastic with the curiosity and creativity to think outside of the box You’ll want to stretch and inspire us, speaking up about any new ideas you have You’ll know it is important to keep everyone in the loop and will demonstrate this through excellent communication skills You’ll enjoy working in a team environment, sharing ideas and collaborating with colleagues    About Us What you’ll get from us We understand that all apprentices are different. Therefore, we tailor your training and development to help you to achieve your own personal goals. You’ll undertake a supervised programme of in-company training and college teaching. You will study towards a BTEC Level 3 (the equivalent of A-Levels) in business administration over a one to two year period with a mixture of workplace assessed learning and classroom sessions. Our Culture WSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, programme and construction management professionals. We design lasting solutions in the Property & Buildings, Transportation & Infrastructure, Environment, Industry, Resources (including Mining and Oil & Gas) and Power & Energy sectors as well as project delivery and strategic consulting services. With over 8,000 talented people in the UK and 43,000 globally, we engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come. We’ve been involved in many high profile UK projects including The Shard, Crossrail, Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Manchester Metrolink, M1 Smart Motorway, the re-development of London Bridge Station and the London Olympic & Paralympic Route Network.  Benefits Across our offices in the UK, we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture.  One of the key ways that we celebrate this is through our social committees and the events they organise. Some of these events have included office Olympics; go karting outings, BBQs and opera trips. You could also become part of our Professional Growth Network (PGN). The PGN is a networking group run by early career professionals for early career professionals. It helps to grow your network of contacts across the UK business as well as providing you with opportunities for extra experience to support you in achieving chartered status or other professional accreditations. PGN activities include lunchtime talks, site visits, inter-office quizzes and sporting events. We also offer a comprehensive wider benefits package which includes: Reduced rates on gadget insurance Cheaper gym memberships and Tastecards A standard 25 day annual leave allowance plus Bank Holidays and the flexibility to buy and sell annual leave The Cycle to Work Scheme (which entitles you to a tax free bike) 2 paid days a year to be used for volunteering activities The option to purchase additional benefits such as dental care, personal accident cover, and holiday or life insurance at reduced rates Employee Assistance Programme – EAP is a confidential life management and personal support service which offers you free access to specialist advice in areas such as legal, financial, personal and family matters including bereavement and counselling services. Deadline - 31st May 2019

Gain on-the-job experience that will help you decide if you’d prefer your career to start with an apprenticeship – rather than at uni. You’ll contribute to real client projects and learn from our apprentices, while discovering what it’s like to work with some of the world’s largest businesses. What is the Business Academy at EY? It’s our way of helping you decide how you want to start your career. You might not be sure about going to uni, but if you’re equally unsure jumping into the world of work, join us for a week. By spending time in our teams, you’ll discover what we do and have lots of opportunities to speak to our current apprentices about their decision and experiences so far. What will you be doing? You’ll support our team on real client work, learning alongside our apprentices. You’ll also see what it’s like to work with some of the world’s largest organisations, while picking up new skills through tailored training sessions across the week. Best of all, you’ll have a head start on developing the business skills you’ll need if you decide an apprenticeship is right for you. Entry requirements You need to be in Year 12 (UK) and S5 (Scotland) and on track to achieve three A-Levels, five Scottish Highers or the equivalent, by the time the programme starts.

To stay competitive, companies often need to buy, sell, merge or restructure parts of their business. Join the EY Transaction Business Apprenticeship Programme and you’ll help organisations stay ahead of the competition while earning a great salary, gaining invaluable work experience and studying for a professional qualification. What is Transactions at EY? Economies are fuelled by competitive organisations who buy, sell, merge or restructure parts of their business with others. Our job is to help them do all that while making more informed decisions and building better strategies. What will you be doing? As part of our team, you’ll get straight to work on real client projects. Over the course of the programme you can expect to contribute to challenging assignments, learn how to make quick, practical decisions and work through problems with conviction in your process. You’ll also be: • Identifying and understanding clients’ financial and operational issues and how their business and industry works • Solving urgent and important problems as part of our Restructuring team • Working autonomously alongside senior executives, lawyers and finance professionals • Developing strong relationships with our clients Throughout, you’ll study to become a qualified chartered accountant through the ICAEW in England or ICAS in Scotland, and have support from your team too. At the end of the programme, you’ll have gained professional qualifications, lots of practical experience and built a strong network of mentors and peers to help you keep developing. Entry requirements You’ll need to have completed three A-Levels, five Scottish Highers or the equivalent by the time the programme starts.

Gain real work experience in the business world, take advantage of new tech and build the skills you need to propel your career, on this apprenticeship. You’ll create real change by helping businesses publish reliable financial accounts, all while you study for a professional qualification and progress towards becoming a chartered accountant. What is Assurance at EY? Our Assurance teams analyse the data behind our clients’ businesses. As external auditors, they help companies and governments publish accurate financial accounts that their clients and, industry regulators, can rely on. What will you be doing? You’ll be working closely with your team, running audits for clients, spotting business opportunities and ensuring it’s all profitable. Other tasks include: • Getting to know our clients, their businesses and how they work • Testing checks and balances to ensure they work how they’re supposed to • Analysing the data that goes into a financial statement to make sure it’s true and fair You’ll also study and undertake exams along the way so you’ll progress even faster professionally than your university-going friends. At the end of the programme, you’ll have gained professional qualifications, a host of transferable skills, lots of practical experience and a network of mentors to help you keep developing. Entry requirements If you’ve achieved three A-Levels, five Scottish Highers or equivalent by the time the programme starts, this apprenticeship is for you. 

Deadline: Ongoing Salary: £18,000 - £25,000 Location: Nationwide Actuarial Apprenticeships offer you the opportunity as a student at school to get into the workplace without taking a degree. There are many schemes available from actuarial employers, which you can find in our Directory of Actuarial Employers.   There are two schemes that are available for you to chose from – either embarking on an apprenticeship taking the Certified Actuarial Analyst (CAA) qualification or taking the Fellowship exams. It will be the decision of the company that you apply for to decide what route they decide to take. Both are incredibly beneficial and will take you on your journey to becoming an actuarial professional.   With an apprenticeship you can go from school into a career in finance or business, working for some of the world’s top employers, earning whilst you learn.  So, if you love maths, analytics and data then this could be the career for you.