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Administration Assistant Apprentice (Level 2)

Ascendis Accountants, Business & Tax Advisors LTD · Wilmslow · posted 17 August 2026

Wage
£15,600 a year
Hours
37.5 hours a week
Duration
1 Year
Level
Intermediate (Level 2)
Standard
Administration assistant (level 2)
Starts
19 October 2026
Closing date
9 October 2026
Positions
1

Apply on the official government service →No Apprentice League account needed — we never gate applications.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Answering incoming telephone calls promptly and professionally, taking messages and directing calls to the appropriate team member
  • Dealing with incoming and outgoing post, including franking, sorting, and loading mail into the relevant staff folders
  • Greeting clients and visitors in a friendly and professional manner
  • Making refreshments for clients, visitors, and staff as required
  • Keeping the office, reception area, and kitchen clean, tidy, and presentable at all times
  • Filing, scanning, and photocopying documents accurately and in a timely manner
  • Supporting the team with basic data entry and maintaining client records
  • Assisting with the preparation and distribution of client correspondence
  • Ordering and monitoring stationery and office supplies
  • Providing general administrative support to accountants and managers as needed


Company Benefits:

  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Extra holiday day for your birthday
  • Staff events
  • Welcoming new office environment in the centre of Wilmslow
     

 

Your training

Administration Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship standard

Where it leads

  • Business Support Assistant — taking on more responsibility across a wider range of administrative tasks
  • Senior Business Support Assistant — developing specialist knowledge, including company secretarial work and setting up new clients on internal systems
  • Business Support Manager — overseeing the team and its processes, in time

About Ascendis Accountants, Business & Tax Advisors LTD

Asecndis combine entrepreneurial thinking with smart technology to give you practical, proactive & growth-focused advice that makes a real difference. Partnering with start-ups through to established businesses.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsIT skillsOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsTeam working

Entry requirements

  • GCSE 5 x including English and maths (grade 9-4/A*-C or above) — essential

Where you'll work

  • First Floor East Wing, Sandfield House Kings Court, Wilmslow, SK9 5AR

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