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Apprentice Learning & Organisational Development Support Assistant

Employer:Medway Council 

Reference:BSD0221C 

Salary:Salary: £80 Per Week Training Allowance 

Hours:Full Time Apprenticeship Programme for 18 months 

Working pattern:Full Time, Permanent, Contract position 

Location:Gun Wharf, Dock Road, Chatham 

Closing date:05/09/2008 23:59 PM 

Medway Council can offer you the opportunity to earn while you learn on our Apprenticeship Programme.

We are currently offering an Apprenticeship at NVQ Level 2 so, if you want to start building your career, an Apprenticeship Programme with Medway Council is the perfect way.

We will help you all the way with quality training and support from experienced Council staff. You will have the chance to learn new skills, gain qualifications and earn a training allowance of £80 per week. You will gain on the job experience, attend off the job training and work towards qualifications including NVQ 2 in Business Administration, preparing you for the world of work.

Administration roles vary in different departments, according to whether they are in Personnel, Planning, Education, Transport, etc. The Learning and Organisational Development Service provides training and learning opportunities for Medway Council employees and works closely with all the services across the council. The successful candidate will join a busy team in undertaking administrative support for the service.

Duties will include: administrative support for all in-house learning programmes, qualifications and activities; this will include setting up rooms, meeting and greeting training providers and participants; setting up and maintaining course records and filing systems as required; answering telephone enquiries; providing information on availability of places on courses; providing general administrative support including word processing, using emails, filing, photocopying, mail distribution; support to meetings as required and support for in-house qualifications including NVQs.

To act in accordance with the equal opportunities policy and undertake the duties as required by corporate and directorate action plans.

Further information is available at www.lsc.gov.uk, www.connexions.gov.uk and www.apprenticeships.org.uk

If you require any further information on this post, please contact Owen Lynch on 01634 332263 or email owen.lynch@medway.gov.uk.

Closing date: 5 September 2008.

Equal Opportunities

No service user, employee or job applicant will be discriminated against, harassed or receive less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, disability, marital status, family commitments, sexual orientation, age, HIV status, religious or political beliefs, social class or trade union activity or irrelevant spent conviction.

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