CLLF- Business Support Apprentice

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Business Support Apprenticeship Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity to train as a Business Support Apprentice while completing a Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship qualification.

As part of the CLLF Business Support Hub, you will gain hands-on experience across a variety of administrative tasks, including venue bookings, minute taking, database updates, responding to queries, providing finance support, and other essential duties that keep our service running smoothly.

This is a 24 month contract, with the apprenticeship programme running for 17 months, including the End Point Assessment. We are proud that all previous CLLF Business Support apprentices have achieved a Distinction and have thoroughly enjoyed their experience working with us at Merton.

Apprenticeship Overview

The Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship is designed for individuals who want to develop strong administrative, organisational, and business management skills in a professional environment.

The programme equips learners with the knowledge, skills, and behaviours needed to provide high quality support across business operations, management activities, and project delivery.

Training is delivered through a blended learning approach, combining:

• Face to face tutorials
• Virtual workshops
• Work based learning
  This approach ensures learners can apply new skills directly within their role.

Course duration: 17 months (including End Point Assessment)

Who Is This Apprenticeship For?

This apprenticeship is ideal for individuals who:

• Want to begin a career in business administration.
• Are keen to develop their understanding of business processes, management support, and project coordination.

It provides an excellent foundation for progression into more senior business support roles or future management pathways.

What Learners Will Receive

Throughout the programme, learners will:

• Be assigned a qualified tutor, providing 1:1 mentoring with visits every 4–6 weeks
• Follow a blended learning model of online study, workshops, and practical on the job training
• Complete at least 6 hours of study per week, including assignments and practical tasks
• Gain practical experience in core administrative responsibilities such as stakeholder management, communication, and project support

What You Will Achieve

Upon successful completion, learners will receive:

1. Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard
2. Level 3 Certificate
3. Level 2 Functional Skills in Maths and English (if required)

Behaviours and Skills You Will Develop

• Professionalism and positive workplace behaviours
• Effective communication and stakeholder engagement
• Responsibility, decision making, and personal accountability
• Adaptability and performance management