Business Support Apprentice – Bath

Job Description

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a luxury artistic kitchen and homeware brand in Bath, providing business support for their beautiful handmade products and really making the role your own. Avenida Home work with artists who create colourful, eclectic ceramics, placemats and fine linens and are looking for an apprentice to help support the team. You will play a pivotal part in organising internal operations, finance and learning all about how to support a leading brand in luxury homeware.

Responsibilities

As part of the growth of Avenida Home, you will support the Managing Director who is the creative Director with ensuring that all internal operations run smoothly and that processes and systems are kept up to date and organised.

You will be exposed to a variety of tasks, utilising your organisation, great people skills and drive to learn more about business

You will learn:

  • Managing all the internal communications – responsible for getting update on the date to date tasks
  • Holidays and times off
  • Tracking shipments
  • Electronic filing on the software system
  • Logging invoices
  • Helping with customer orders
  • Product development log
  • Tracking royalties and payments due
  • Basic book keeping
  • Supporting the team with general administrative and office tasks

 Person Specification

  • Exceptional organisation skills
  • Great attention to detail
  • IT skills
  • Customer service
  • GCSE Maths and English at grade C/4 or higher
  • Good written and verbal communication
  • Professional
  • Desire to learn and develop

Training

During this advanced apprenticeship, you will learn a vast range of knowledge, skills and behaviours, covering topics such as project management, systems & processes, business structures and so much more.

You will undertake the ground-breaking Professional Apprenticeships Business Administrator Level 3 qualification. Professional Apprenticeships hold the title of Bristol and Bath Apprenticeship Training Provider of the Year for 2021. They also boast the highest Ofsted rating, which only a select few training providers in the region have.

The programme is designed to mould you into a high-level, all-rounded business professional. You will learn in detail about business communication, organisation, managing change, problem solving & much more.

These modules are designed to jump-start your career and make you stand out in an increasingly competitive field, boosting your future earning potential.

Progression

This is an incredible opportunity to join the business at a time of growth and really make the role your own. Avenida Home are looking for someone who, if successful, will progress on to a permanent role in the business and really drive the function forward.

Employer

During your apprenticeship, you’ll be working in a small team with a friendly, supportive employer who value their people above all else. They have a fantastic reputation in the luxury homeware space and it’s this success which drives their continued growth. This is an incredibly exciting time to join the team and become an integral part of this growth. If you have an interest in high-end designer products and the excitement of a varied role within a small, family business, apply today as this role won’t be around for long!