Apprentice Business Support Officer
CANTIDAD LIMITED · Wakefield, WF1 3BY
Business administrator (level 3)
To provide effective administrative, organisational and operational support to the business, ensuring efficient day-to-day functioning, strong governance, and team coordination. The postholder will support business operations, finance, HR, project delivery and quality management, contributing to a compliant, customer-led organisation.
The work
Key Responsibilities
- Provide administrative and operational support to ensure the smooth running of the business.
- Manage diaries, meetings, events, correspondence, records, and document control systems.
- Coordinate office facilities, suppliers, IT support, equipment, and company events.
- Support HR administration, including onboarding, staff records, training logs, and leave management.
- Maintain business systems, project documentation, procedures, and quality management records.
- Assist with finance administration, including invoices, expenses, purchase orders, and contract records.
- Support project delivery through document preparation, stakeholder engagement, and workshop coordination.
- Act as a first point of contact for clients, suppliers, and stakeholders, ensuring professional communication.
- Produce reports, maintain compliance records, and support audits and accreditation activities.
- Assist with marketing activities, social media management, and promoting the company profile.
Training
Training will be delivered by the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group. The apprentice will attend online learning sessions via Microsoft Teams on a fortnightly basis, scheduled every Wednesday, alongside workplace learning and development activities.
Training provider: HEART OF YORKSHIRE EDUCATION GROUP
What you come out with
Opportunity to become a permanent full time member of staff.
What they are looking for
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Administrative skills
Qualifications
- Desired · GCSE English 4
- Desired · GCSE Maths 4
The employer
Cantidad Ltd is a specialist construction and commercial consultancy based in Wakefield that helps clients manage contractual, commercial, and project-related challenges in the construction and civil engineering sectors
Workplace
- Rishworth House 8A, Rishworth Street, Wakefield, WF1 3BY