Business Admin Apprentice, Fixed Term at Gloucestershire County Council

Position Business Admin Apprentice, Fixed Term
Posted 15 Aug 2026
Expired 14 Sep 2026
Company Gloucestershire County Council
Location Gloucestershire | GB
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

Latest job information from Gloucestershire County Council for the position of Business Admin Apprentice, Fixed Term. If the Business Admin Apprentice, Fixed Term vacancy in Gloucestershire matches your qualifications, please submit your latest application or CV directly through the updated Jobkos job portal.

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Business Admin Apprentice - Fixed Term

This is a Gloucestershire County Council job.

  • Job Title: Business Admin Apprentice
  • Job Location: Tewkesbury Borough Council Offices
  • Salary: 17,877 per annum
  • Hours per Week: 37.00
  • Contract Type: Fixed Term
  • Duration: 18 months
  • Closing Date: 30/08/2026
  • Job Requisition Number: 14704
  • This post is not open to job share

Would you like to work in a role which is both meaningful and rewarding, where you really feel that you make a difference?

About Us

This is a great time to join Gloucestershire County Council, as Childrens Services is on an exciting journey, which focuses our approach into being more creative, strengths-based and person-centred, to ensure that we work together to Make a Difference to our local communities.

We are an agile working organisation with a combination of office-based working and working from home (essential equipment is provided). We place a high premium on diversity and inclusion, as well as on health and wellbeing and we offer a flexible working scheme which is based on business need. We offer Continued Professional Development and will support you to develop your skills and career prospects within Childrens Services.

About the Role

We have an exciting opportunity for someone with a desire to learn and develop in administration, to complete their Level 3 qualification within the Children and Families Business Support Team. This is a fantastic chance to gain a qualification through practical experience in a busy office environment and through spending time learning in an educational setting. Successful candidates will receive comprehensive training and development opportunities throughout their apprenticeship.

The role is based in our Tewkesbury locality office, supporting Tewkesbury Childrens Services. You will have an opportunity to learn about different Childrens Services teams and the key part that our administrators play in assisting our practitioner colleagues to support vulnerable children and families in Gloucestershire.

In addition to studying for your NVQ your duties will include:-

Dealing with telephone enquiries, taking messages and passing to practitioners.

Preparing documents using Microsoft Word

Updating spreadsheets using Excel

Booking meetings using Microsoft Teams and our internal room booking system

Uploading documents to our bespoke database Liquid Logic (training will be provided)

Use of a range of IT software systems

About You

We are looking for candidates who are keen to develop their skills in administration and contribute to a more innovative way of working. You must, therefore, be adaptable, have excellent communication skills and have the ability to prioritise workload. If you think that this is the role for you, we look forward to hearing from you. Why are you perfect for this role and what will you bring to our team?

In return we will offer you:

  • Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.
  • Staff discount scheme that offers access to great savings including discounts with major supermarket chains and high street retailers.
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone.
  • Cycle to Work scheme.
  • Links to employee networks such as Prism (LGBT+) network and the Young Employees Network.
  • Gloucestershire Salary Sacrifice Green Car Scheme (T&C's apply).

Working in Childrens Services does require an applicant who can be proactive or responsive to changing demands and resilient to some of the tough emotional content of the role. However, it is also a role that can bring great reward and job satisfaction.

How to apply

Please submit your application and personal statement today by clicking the Apply Now Button.

For an informal discussion please contact Pauline Vines

Additional Information


To access the Job Profile for this role, please follow the link below:-


Business Support Apprentice - Job Profile

The council is not currently able to offer sponsorship in this role. Candidates will need to have right to work that enables them to commit to at least 6 months' employment. Right to work is not transferable from a sponsored role held with another employer.


Gloucestershire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people or vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.


It is a legal requirement, under the Immigration Act 2016, that anyone appointed to a customer facing role must be able to demonstrate an ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in fluent English.


Hybrid working arrangements are available for the majority of our roles, giving teams the opportunity to work in a way that suits them, balancing service need and individual choice, with a mix of both remote and office working.

Job Info:

  • Company: Gloucestershire County Council
  • Position: Business Admin Apprentice, Fixed Term
  • Work Location: Gloucestershire
  • Country: GB

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