Applications
We are advertising the following vacancies on behalf of employers in the North East.
These vacancies are also advertised on Apprenticeship vacancies. Please click on the following link:
Apprenticeship matching service
We are also interested in receiving applications for apprenticeship opportunities in general and we will consider these against current vacancies and those which may arise in the future (please enter General where the application form asks for a vacancy number)
Selection process
If your application meets the required standard we will invite you for an initial interview at our Training Centre on the Team Valley in Gateshead.
CVs for those applicants successful at the initial interview are sent to employers who may invite you for an interview at their premises which in turn may lead to an offer of employment.
Access will then work with you and your employer to achieve your apprenticeship qualification.
If you are interested in an employed apprenticeship in administration or customer service, but feel that you are not quite ready or you need to improve some of your skills, our Foundation Learning Programme may be of interest to you. For further information please click on the following link - Foundation Learning Programme or contact Yvonne Proctor - 0191 4904661
Vacancies
If you are 16-24 and interested in any of the following Apprenticeship vacancies, then apply to us ...
Vacancy ref no: 678
Job Title: Administration Assistant
Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne
Employer: I am Sold
Hours of Work: 9.00am-5.00pm Monday-Friday
Salary: £100.00 per week
Job Description
Your duties will include; general administration tasks such as filing, faxing, photocopying. Word processing, sending out and tracking legal paperwork. Uploading property details onto the website, using a range of office equipment and supporting the wider team when needed i.e. scanning and laminating.
A*-C grades for GCSE Math's and English. ICT qualifications will also be beneficial.
Vacancy ref no: 677
Job Title: Finance Assistant
Location: Team Valley, Gateshead
Employer: Astley
Hours of Work: 8.30am-5.00pm Monday-Friday
Salary: £104.00 per week
Job Description
A finance assistant is required to join a busy company and undertake a Book-keeping apprenticeship. Your duties will include: Dealing with petty cash, purchase ledger, sales ledger, posting cash transactions etc.
You will need to have clear handwriting, an eye for detail and be able to work methodically. There may be other general admin tasks to complete as part of this role.
This apprenticeship is in Book-keeping and some attendance at Gateshead Skills Academy is required.
A*-A for GCSE Math's and A*-C for English. ICT qualifications will also be beneficial.
Vacancy ref no: 674
Job Title: Customer Service Assistant
Location: North Tyne Industrial Estate, Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Employer: Unique Magazines
Hours of Work: 8.30am-5.00pm Monday - Friday
Salary: £93.75 per week
Job Description
Your duties will include ensuring customer enquiries are dealt with quickly and effectively, solve customer service problems, liaise with publishers, suppliers and third parties by phone, e-mail, and face to face in some cases. Keeping accurate records, producing required reports, helping to develop and up keep e-bay and Amazon stores to help maximise sales and brand awareness. Provide support to and liaise with the wider team.
A*-D grades for Math's, English and ICT or equivalent qualifications required.
20 days holiday plus bank holidays.
Application Form
Application Form
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