About the Role
Join the Greater London Authority (GLA) as a Business Administration Apprentice to support teams with administrative tasks, develop valuable skills, and contribute to shaping London's future. This program offers hands-on experience, a nationally recognized qualification, and the chance to make a difference.
Responsibilities
- Support teams across the GLA with a range of day-to-day administrative tasks.
- Help deliver projects, events and stakeholder engagement activities.
- Provide excellent customer service to colleagues and external partners.
- Attend meetings, contribute ideas and build your professional network.
- Learn from experienced professionals while developing valuable business administration skills.
Requirements
- Be 16 years old or older at the start of the apprenticeship.
- Have the right to work in the UK and have been ordinarily resident in the UK, EEA, Switzerland, Gibraltar or the UK Overseas Territories for the previous three years.
- Not currently be qualified in Business Administration at level 3 or above.
- Currently not undertaking any other formal form of study (e.g. college or university course).
Skills
- Enthusiasm
- Positive attitude
- Willingness to learn
- Organised
- Good communication
- Enjoy working with others
Location
- City Hall, Royal Docks (Kamal Chunchie Way, London, E16 1ZE)
Work Type
- Hybrid working
- 37 hours per week
- 18-month fixed-term apprenticeship
Experience Level
- Apprentice
Education Level
- Business Administration Level 3 qualification
Salary/Compensations
- £28,573
Benefits
- Flexible and hybrid working, with part-time and job share options
- 30 days’ annual leave, plus bank holidays
- A generous, defined benefit pension
- Comprehensive family-friendly policies, including parental and carers’ leave
- Fully funded Business Administration Level 3 qualification
- Dedicated training and development programme
- Hands-on experience across a range of GLA teams
- Valuable skills, professional networks, and future career opportunities
- Interest-free season ticket loan
- Interest-free bicycle loan
- Career average pension scheme
About the Company
- The Greater London Authority (GLA) is the strategic authority for London, working to deliver the Mayor’s priorities and support the London Assembly.
- At the GLA, diversity drives innovation.
- We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the city we serve.
- This is more than an apprenticeship—it's an opportunity to gain real workplace experience, earn a salary, achieve a nationally recognised qualification, and contribute to projects that make a difference to millions of Londoners.
Equal Opportunity
- We welcome applications from all backgrounds, particularly from Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates, who are currently underrepresented.
- We are committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process.
- Adjustments may include: Extra time in assessments or interviews, Communication support, such as a British Sign Language (BSL) interpreter, Accessible interview locations, Alternative interview formats (e.g. phone or video).
- As a Disability Confident Employer, candidates who meet the essential criteria and opt into the scheme will be prioritised for the next stage of the process.
- As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we remove personal identifying information from applications.
- We are committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements.
