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Overview

This Industry provides services which lead to the running of a business on a day to day basis, supporting staff in training, customer service and recruitment. HR & Admin is becoming more prominent, with more recruitment agencies, HR firms and customer service business surfacing, this industry is coming into its own.

Take a look at the various links and job roles below to see what could be in store for you. 

  • Within this industry there is opportunity to start at an entry level and work your way up, begin as an apprentice or come in at a graduate level.
  • The variety within this industry means that there is a broad spectrum of roles to suit most people and their situations.
  • International and domestic employers are currently looking to expand their HR presence throughout the UK.
Useful subjects:

• Maths • Business • Computing and ICT • Law • Languages • English • Psychology 

Jobs ideas for this industry:

Admin AssistantDatabase Administrator • Receptionist HR AssistantHR Manager • Recruitment Consultant  (For more, check out the Job Areas below!)

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Explore this industry in detail through the job areas below which include detailed job ideas, local employers and opportunities. 

3 Job Areas

Did You Know?
Over a third of Administrative and Secretarial workers are classed as working in the ‘public administration, education and health’ sector. The other sector that represents a large proportion of these workers is banking, finance and insurance.

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VACANCY SNAPSHOT – WK COMMENCING 13/04/2026
Closing Date:
1st May 2026
Level 2 Apprentice Lifting Equipment Engineer | Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship | Level 3 Museum Assistant Apprentice
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Level 3 Nursery Assistant - Reed Specialist Recruitment
Closing Date:
20th April 2026
Salary:
£14.30 per hour
Location:
Stowmarket, Suffolk
Employer description Reed is a family of companies with one defining mission: improving lives through work. Through recruitment, learning and philanthropy, we help people all over the world live better, more fulfilling lives. We are a PhilCo, a company which i...
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Business Support Apprenticeship - Leading Lives Ltd
Closing Date:
30th April 2026
Salary:
£ 15392 per year
Location:
Ipswich, Suffolk
Employer description Leading Lives provides high quality social care support for people with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs across Suffolk and beyond in the home and in the community. We are an employee owned, not-for-profit social enterprise....
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Apprentice Receptionist/Legal Assistant - Serjeant and Son
Closing Date:
17th April 2026
Salary:
£ 13741 per year
Location:
Huntingdon, Cambs
Employer description Serjeant & Son is one of the oldest firm of solicitors in the country yet is modern in its approach. We foster a supportive collegiate environment and offer a structured career path. We use cloud-based technologies which allow flexibility....
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VACANCY SNAPSHOT – WK COMMENCING 23/03/2026
Closing Date:
17th April 2026
Level 2 Apprentice Nursery Assistant - Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship - Level 3 Museum Assistant Apprentice
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VACANCY SNAPSHOT – WK COMMENCING 16/03/2026
Applications for this role are now closed
Closing Date:
10th April 2026
Level 2 Apprentice Nursery Assistant - Level 2 Garden Maintenance Apprentice - Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship - Level 3 Museum Assistant Apprentice
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