Modern Apprentice - Admin

Job Description

Aberdeenshire Council is committed to increasing the opportunities in the local area by providing Modern Apprenticeships (MA's). These allow you to gain skills, experience and knowledge in the world of work as well as gaining a formal qualification.

Based within the Employment Support Team, Economic Development at Unit 15, Harlaw Way, Inverurie, you will provide administrative support across a range of the team’s activities

You will gain experience in maintaining client records, processing financial information, supporting reports, responding to enquiries and using Microsoft Office and Council systems. You will have good communication and organisational skills, be eager to learn and able to work as part of a team.

Successful candidates will be placed on an approved programme of training through the Aberdeenshire Council Modern Apprenticeship Scheme for SVQ Level 2. In order to qualify for the appropriate funding from Skills Development Scotland this MA programme is open to candidates aged 16-19. If you have a disability or are a care leaver* then you are also eligible to apply up to the age of 29. Academic achievement to Scottish National Level 4 or 5 or Standard Grade in Mathematics and English, or equivalent transferable experience and Skills is essential.

*Any adult who spent time in care as a child.

Fixed term for a period not exceeding 12 months.

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