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MRC CBSU Cambridge, UK
Administrative Apprentice
The MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit (CBSU) is an internationally renowned research institute with state-of-the-art facilities.
An apprenticeship position is available to work in the administration team, providing accurate and professional support to the unit. The successful candidate will be expected to work towards an NVQ Level 2 qualification in Business & Administration, for which paid release time will be made available. The Unit will also provide the necessary mentoring and support for the individual as they work with The College of West Anglia towards their qualification. This position is for a fixed term of between 18 and 24 months, in conjunction with the completion of the NVQ.
The successful candidate will work within the administration team on a number of varying tasks. This will include assisting the HR and Finance Administrators as well as the Administrative Assistants and Receptionist in the general office. As such, they will need to have a flexible and conscientious approach to work and be able to manage time and workloads effectively.
The starting salary will be in the range of £14,337 per annum, as per MRC Apprenticeship Policy. This is supported by a flexible pay and reward policy, and optional MRC final salary Pension Scheme. We offer 30 days annual leave entitlement.
Applications are handled by the RCUK Shared Services Centre; to apply please visit our job board at http://www.topcareer.jobs/ and complete an online application form. Applicants who would like to receive this advert in an alternative format (e.g. large print, Braille, audio or hard copy), or who are unable to apply online should contact us by telephone on 01793 867003, Please quote reference number IRC175673.
Closing date: 30th January 2015
This position is subject to pre-employment screening
The Medical Research Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer