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Apprenticeship LevelBusiness administrator (level 3)
Apprenticeship StandardSummary
We are looking for an Events apprentice to join our growing team. Working in the events team, your role will be varied with no two days being the same which will involve thinking on your feet, multitasking, talking to clients, planning and running the timing system at an event.
Duties include:
- Attending sporting facilities and events, the events team install and manage the smooth running of timing and scoring data systems
- Supporting senior members of the team
- Attending weekday and weekend events
- Preparing equipment (inclusive of packing vans and cleaning equipment ready for Events)
- Planning workload
- Installing / testing technical IT equipment and systems
- Testing equipment and systems
- Project management – for the lead up to an Event
- Liaising with customers – via calls, emails and face to face
- Hardware support
- IT and software knowledge with experience with Microsoft Excel
- Learning new software and hardware
- Keeping Microsoft documents updated
Employment
£14,722.50 a year
Wage37.5
Hours Per Week9 Jun 2025
Expected Start DateMonday to Sunday, 5 of 7 days (mixture of office based and on site at events nationwide), some overnight stays required due to event travel. Days in office, 9.00am - 5.00pm, with a 30-minute lunch break.
Working Week1 Year 6 Months
Expected DurationEmployer
H S SPORTS LTD
Employer Namehttp://www.hssports.co.uk
Employer WebsiteKINETIC HOUSE, VAREY ROAD, EATON BANK TRADING ESTATE, CONGLETON, CW12 1UW, CONGLETON
Employer AddressHS Sports' mission has always been to provide cutting-edge and innovative timing, training & display solutions, tailored to suit the individual needs of each client. Over the last 30+ years HS Sports have gained a reputation as one of the World's leading suppliers within the sports industry. Specialising in the supply of services and equipment to collate timing/scoring data, produce results and the dissemination of this to participants and spectators using a variety of mediums including SMS results messages, television graphics, electronic scoreboards, LED video screens, custom event aps, social media and tracking tools. APG Leisure (our swimming products side of the business) are one of the UK’s leading suppliers of commercial aquatic equipment. Over the last 10 years the company has supplied hundreds of leisure facilities and swimming clubs with products such as start blocks, lane ropes, pace clocks, pool lifts, timing systems and more.
Training Provider
MACCLESFIELD COLLEGE
Training ProviderTraining To Be Provided
- Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship qualification
- Functional Skills, if required
- Work-based learning
Desired Applicant
Skills
Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience, Can do attitude., Basic Excel skills
Qualifications
Maths and English GCSE or equivalent (4/C) Desired
How To Apply
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