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Business Administration Apprentice

King and Fowler UK Limited · Liverpool · posted 16 September 2026

Wage
£15,392 a year
Hours
37 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 3 Months
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Business administrator (level 3)
Starts
2 November 2026
Closing date
10 October 2026
Positions
1

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Scheduling Support - 

  • Assist with production scheduling administration
  • Update ERP planning information
  • Prepare production reports
  • Support work order administration
  • Monitor schedule changes

Purchasing Support - 

  • Raise purchase orders
  • Maintain supplier records
  • Track supplier deliveries
  • Support stock replenishment
  • Update purchasing information within the ERP system

Business Administration - 

  • Prepare reports and spreadsheets
  • Maintain business records
  • Support document control activities
  • Coordinate meetings
  • Manage filing systems
  • Provide reception and telephone support when required

General Support - 

  • Assist all departments as required
  • Support continuous improvement projects
  • Maintain confidentiality of company information
  • Develop knowledge of manufacturing operations

Your training

The structure of the actual apprenticeship will be based on the relevant standards, and will be tailored to take account of the individual employer and apprentice's needs and wants. As a minimum, this will include:

  • Briefing and engagement sessions delivered by Bragd and the employer to explain the apprenticeship in more detail
  • An initial assessment of your level of relevant knowledge, skills and behaviours (KSBs) to allow a tailored, individualised programme to be developed
  • An initial assessment of your level of functional skills including English and mathematics
  • An individual learning plan (ILP) that describes the activities that will be completed as part of your learning journey
  • A structured programme of off the job training, learning and development activities that meet the ‘OTJ’ requirement, delivered by a team of experienced trainers and tutors
  • Ongoing 1-2-1 support from your employer and a dedicated tutor / mentor from Bragd
  • Regular assessment and signposting to help you keep you on track with developing the range of required knowledge, skills and behaviours
  • Quarterly progress reviews to recognise achievement, confirm additional support needs and identify next steps
  • Support and guidance to help you complete your end point assessment, where you will demonstrate the wide range of KSBs you have developed during your apprenticeship programme

Where it leads

  • Business Administrator → Production Scheduler → Senior Scheduler → Scheduling Manager

About King and Fowler UK Limited

King & Fowler is a well-established aerospace specialist with a heritage dating back to 1887. Based in Liverpool, the business provides a comprehensive range of surface treatment, special process and non-destructive testing (NDT) services to the global aerospace sector.

Things to consider

This position is only open to applicants aged 18 and over as the site operates within a specialist aerospace manufacturing environment and includes the use of industrial equipment, machinery and processes that require employees to meet specific health, safety and operational requirements.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsIT skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsProblem solving skillsAdministrative skillsNumber skillsAnalytical skillsLogicalTeam workingInitiativeWillingness to learnPositive attitude

Entry requirements

  • GCSE Maths, English and Computer Science (grade 9 to 4) — essential

Where you'll work

  • Unit 1-10, Harrison Way, Brunswick Business Park, Liverpool, L3 4BG

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