Apprentice Administration & Events Assistant
Thorne Farm LLP · Tiverton
We are a family run rural business with interests in farming, racehorse training, & weddings & events at Hawke Barn, our beautifully restored 16th century barn.
We are looking for an enthusiastic Apprentice Administration & Events Assistant to support our busy office. this is an exciting opportunity to gain practical experience across several areas of the business while working towards a recognised apprenticeship qualification.
The role is varied & hand on, providing valuable experience in administration, hospitality, events & rural business operations. no two days are the same, and the successful candidate will play an important part in supporting both our busy office & our thriving events team.
Key Responsibilities:
Administration Support
-Handling telephone & email enquiries,
-Maintaining records & filing systems,
-Preparing correspondence & business documents,
-Assisting with diary management & appointment scheduling,
-Supporting the day to day running of the office.
Event & Wedding Support
-Assisting with wedding & event planning,
-Liaising with client suppliers & contractors,
-Helping with room & venue set up,
-Supporting guest coordination & event logistics,
-Assisting the team to ensure events run smoothly & professionally.
No previous experience is necessary, as full training will be provided throughout the apprenticeship.
What We Offer
-A supportive & friendly working environment,
-The opportunity to gain experience across multiple business sectors
-Hands on involvement in weddings & events.
-Valuable administration, customer service & organisational skills,
-The chance to build a strong foundation for a future career.
-A recognised Apprenticeship qualification
Pay rates to reflect your age & experience typically from £10.00 with exceptional candidates rewarded more for their ability, Pay rates may be reviewed during the apprenticeship based on performance, progress & responsibilities. Hours of work 30 to 40 hour per week including occasional evening & weekend work to support weddings & events.
Perks & benefits
Skills required
We are looking for someone who:
-Is organised & reliable
-Communicates confidently & professionally
-Has good attention to detail,
-Can use there initiative & work as part of a team,
-Has practical, common sense approach to work,
Qualifications required
Maths & English GCSE C / 4
Future prospects
This is a growing business which for the right candidate offers a future job / position.
The essentials
Hours, commitment and the dates that matter.
Training provider
Delivers the training for this role and manages your application.
