Business Administration Apprentice

Job description

Contract terms

Starting salary: SC4 (£30,288 – £31,611)
Work location: Haringey Learns, Wood Green Library, London, N22 6DS
Hours per week: 36 per week
Contract type: Fixed term contract (24 months from start date)
Closing date: Sunday, 30th August 2026 at 23:59
Expected interview date: W/c 11th September 2026

If you are intending on going for a secondment opportunity, please ensure you have notified your line manager/head of service to seek approval

About Haringey

Haringey is a fantastic place to live and work – the world in one borough. A place brimming with creativity, personality, radicalism, and community. It is a place where we stand up for each other. A place that is proudly distinctive. We’ll be celebrating all this and more as the “rebel borough” when we are the 2027 London Borough of Culture.

Our history champions change-makers and everyday rebels; revelling in our differences, battling discrimination, championing equality, and doing things our own way. Haringey’s people are a huge asset, with knowledge, expertise, and passion. Our staff members embody our organisational values: Caring, Creative, Courageous, Collaborative and Community-focused. These values keep us looking forward, ambitious for the future, and continuously striving to do our very best for all of our residents.

About the role

Are you looking to kick-start your career while earning a recognised qualification? Haringey Council is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Business Administration Apprentice to join our Haringey Works team. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a busy public sector environment while developing valuable administrative, customer service, project support, and organisational skills. You’ll support a range of exciting projects, help residents access employment and training opportunities, coordinate appointments and events, and work closely with colleagues and external partners to make a real difference in the community

About the team

Haringey Works is a passionate and dedicated employment and skills service that helps local residents overcome barriers to employment and access quality job, training, and career opportunities. The team provides information, advice, guidance, employability support, and job brokerage services to residents across the borough. This is an exciting time to join as the team continues to support the Council’s inclusive economy strategy and Opportunity Haringey priorities, helping residents build brighter futures while supporting local employers with their recruitment needs.

About you

We’re looking for someone who is eager to learn, enjoys helping people, and has strong communication skills. You’ll be organised, proactive, and comfortable using Microsoft Office and digital tools. Whether working independently or as part of a team, you’ll bring a positive attitude, a willingness to take on new challenges, and a genuine commitment to supporting local communities. If you’re hardworking, adaptable, customer-focused, and ready to develop your skills through a structured apprenticeship programme, we’d love to hear from you

Working for Haringey

At Haringey Council we are committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included, and able to be their best at work, and we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce so welcome applications from all ethnicities and communities so that we continue to make a difference to our residents and community.  Our benefits package includes a leave entitlement of 31 days + bank holidays, potential hybrid working opportunities, health and wellbeing support, a generous local government pension scheme and a range of discount schemes across leisure and culture that provide both financial and money-saving discounts.

Please note: we reserve the right to end this advert before the noted deadline if we receive sufficient applications. If you wish to apply for this role, please ensure that you do so as soon as possible.  

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