Business Administration Apprenticeship
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Position Overview & Specifications
Business Administration Apprentice
Nationwide Utilities is a leading energy broker in South West London and have 22 years experience in this field. We work with the UK’s largest energy suppliers specialising in energy procurement, new connections and demand side response solutions.
Supporting our sales departments with administrative duties, reporting to our Operations Manager and Sales Support Manager.
Responsibilities include:
- Integrating with sales support processes to assist the sales team
- Interacting with suppliers to obtain information and handle customer accounts
- Assisting senior consultants with account management
- Ensuring processes for sales and sales support are constantly improved and updated
- Maintaining the company database keeping information and documents accurate and complete
- Supply point and contract audits
- Procurement – interacting with supplier to gain power, gas and water pricing
- Creating customer cost comparisons
- Terminating accounts
- Organisation of I&C accounts
- Support Requests (SME)
- Ensuring the company database is kept up to date
Key skills & behaviours:
- Competent in Microsoft packages, especially Excel
- Confident on the phone with communication skills
- Good organisational skills
- Good written communication skills
Personal qualities:
- To be able to prioritise workloads
- The ability to use own initiative
- Motivated and enthusiastic
- Loyal
- Committed
- Hard working
- Enthusiastic
- Team player
- Good time keeping
- Willingness to learn new skills
- Positive attitude
Desired qualifications:
- English and maths GCSE at grade A*-C (9-4) or equivalent
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £18,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Cycle to work scheme
- Transport links
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- London, SW18 4RL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 07/04/2023
Reference ID: Babington Mar23NU
Expected start date: 11/03/2024
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Business Administration Apprenticeship roles across Nationwide Utilities's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £18,000 - £18,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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