Annual salary: up to £23,809.50
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Apprentice (Fixed Term) (Trainee)
Housing Management
Apprentice (Fixed Term) (Trainee)
Business Area:
Contract Type:
Location:
Basingstoke
South East of England
RG21 4HG
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Last Updated:
19
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11
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2025
Business Administration Apprentice
Location: Basingstoke
Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract
Salary:
16yrs – 17yrs: £7.71ph 40 hours per week including time studying
Over 18yrs: £10.71ph – 42.5 hours per week including time studying
Over 21yrs: £12.21ph - 42.5 hours per week including time studying
Mears Key Worker houses key Government staff by sourcing and maintaining suitable rental properties through the private rental market. The Relocation Team coordinate move ins for properties in liaison with Lettings Agents, Landlords and Occupants. If you like problem solving and providing a great service and you are interested in developing a career in the property market, this is a great opportunity.
About apprenticeships at Mears Group:
Apprenticeships are an underpinning part of Mears’ philosophy; we are committed to developing the next generation of our workforce, many of our most senior people started their working life as an apprentice. Whether you are fresh out of school or college or looking for a complete career change, we can offer you a great foundation to your future career and beyond.
As an Apprentice you will be paid above the national minimum wage and be paid for your normal working hours plus time to do your college work with the opportunity to get real life experiences such as working in people’s homes, getting involved in community projects and improving people’s lives by being customer focused.
This apprenticeship will take around 18 months to complete and result in gaining your NVQ level 3 in customer service.
About the role:
As a Business Administration Apprentice, you will be developing within the role guided by your mentor. The role will be based within our customer service team working from our branch in Basingstoke. One day a week is allocated to complete your college coursework and the option to work from home when completing this is available.
You will not be required to attend college; all courses are online, and assessments are submitted via a secure portal.
You will be involved in a wide range of activities including data analyst, using this information to support both complaints and compliments from the client, tenants, and residents. Attending meetings and site visits and arranging social value events with local schools and community groups.
Role Criteria:
Application Process:
All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship.
As part of the recruitment process for this role, we will carry out a DBS & BPSS check, as well as Security Clearance. For these checks to be completed, we will require from you the relevant identification, including Proof of Address, References, a valid passport and proof that you have lived in the UK for the last 5 years.
Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact:
Vickie Rudge (Vickie.Rudge@mearsgroup.co.uk)If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way.
At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all.
We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers.
In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.