Administrator Apprentice (Prison Services)

Milton Keynes College · Milton Keynes

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AdministrationApprenticeshipOn-siteFull-TimeApprenticeship

Milton Keynes College Group was formed in 2021, with the mission of Building Fairer Futures. The College Group includes 1,200 colleagues who work across MK College, Bletchley, our prison education services in 30 prisons and MK Commercial which comprises The Brasserie restaurant, Sport Central, Courtside and the Chaffron Centre.The College is also a national provider of education services in prisons across the country. For over 30 years, we have worked with offenders in both custody and the wider community and currently work with 30 prisons across England. This includes public sector prisons and the privately operated HMP Fosse Way.

Monday - Friday. 37 hours 30 minutes a week1 yearCustomer service skills, Word processing skills, Spreadsheet use, Database management, Email and internet use, Planning and organisation, Effective communication, Problem solving, Attention to detail, Written communication, Verbal communication

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 3)
  • Maths (grade 3)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Customer service skills
  • Word processing skills
  • Spreadsheet use
  • Database management
  • Email and internet use
  • Planning and organisation
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Written communication
  • Verbal communication

Other requirements

Must be aged under 25 at the start of the apprenticeship training.

Apprentices starting the Level 2 Administration Assistant apprenticeship standard (ST1472) will only be eligible for funding, if, at the start of the apprenticeship, they are aged between 16 and 24-years-old (or 15 years of age if the apprentice’s 16th birthday is between the last Friday of June and 31 August).

English (grade 3), Maths (grade 3), Customer service skills, Word processing skills, Spreadsheet use, Database management, Email and internet use, Planning and organisation, Effective communication, Problem solving, Attention to detail, Written communication, Verbal communication

After this apprenticeship

Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).

Potential progression to a Level 3 Business Administrator apprenticeship and further development opportunities within the organisation.

The essentials

Hours, commitment and the dates that matter.

Posted 27 Sep 2026
Apply by 08 Oct 2026

Where you'd be based

MK6 5LP

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