Apprentice Project Assistant

Salary: £24,250 per annum

Location: Corsica Street, Islington

Hours: 36 per week

Contract Type: 18 Month Fixed Term Contract

Are you looking for a new and exciting challenge? Don't miss out on this apprenticeship opportunity! We're looking for a bright and enthusiastic Apprentice Project Assistant to join our team at Clarion Futures.

About the role

This is a busy and varied role, where you will provide administrative support to the London North Communities Team, part of Clarion Futures. This will mainly involve supporting promotion of our grants opportunity and grants distribution for a resident lead Community Panel in Bow Tower Hamlets, to include carrying out monitoring and evaluation of each grant funded project, preparing case studies and promotional/presentation materials, and organising regular panel meetings, publicity events and statistical updates.

Other key duties include:

• Contributing to the development and delivery of the Old Ford Community Panel's annual objectives
• Providing administrative support at each panel meeting
• Distribution of reports; minute taking, and ensuring actions are followed up by the appropriate departments.
• Working directly with panel members to develop strong partnerships with local residents and organisations, including the voluntary sector and other agencies.
• Supporting the collation and dissemination of KPI data

About you

To be successful, you'll come to us with good written and verbal communication skills and a desire to learn and complete the relevant qualifications for this apprenticeship. You'll show a passion for Customer Services and will possess excellent IT, organisational and planning skills.

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your skills in a sector that really makes a difference to the lives of its customers.

About the apprenticeship

We offer the opportunity to study for a Business Administrator Level 3 apprenticeship, which will take up to 18 months to complete and study for your NVQ qualification. You'll develop new key skills and behaviours which will support your personal development and progression. Where you have not already achieved Level 2 English and Maths, you must do so before taking the end-point assessment.

Closing Date: Thursday 28th March 2024 at midnight.

For further details on this vacancy, please click 'apply'.

Applicants must have the ability to travel when required.

In the event that we receive a high volume of applications, we reserve the right to close this advert early.

You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy; Clarion are not able to offer visa sponsorship. You are required to reside in England or Wales for the duration of your employment.

Clarion Futures

Clarion Futures is our charitable foundation. We work together with partners to make a positive difference to the lives of people living in Clarion homes and communities.

Our work is centred on providing our residents with the tools and support to help overcome any challenges they face. Every year we support thousands of people into work and provide people with help in managing money, gaining and developing digital skills and contributing to the life of their communities.

We're a partner of choice for organisations ranging from FTSE companies and government departments to local charities and social enterprises. With more than 350,000 residents, our size and reach gives us a presence that few other charities can match.

In 2021/22, we invested £16.3 million into our work with residents and communities, generating more than £123m in social value, making the work of Clarion Futures one of the biggest social investment programmes in the UK.

Diversity and Inclusion

We want Clarion to be a workplace where everyone feels valued, can be themselves and know they can reach their full potential. We embrace and celebrate our differences through various initiatives and support colleagues through a number of staff networks.

We're committed to building a strong, diverse workforce and making Clarion an inclusive place to work.