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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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Did You Know?
There were 1.05 million people employed in public administration in March 2019.

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Trading Standards Apprentice - Suffolk County Council
Closing Date:
31st May 2026
Salary:
£28,598 per annum (pro rata if part time)
Location:
Ipswich (Hybrid), Suffolk
Employer description Suffolk County Council is a modern and effective council, we offer a wide variety of careers to suit people with a range of skills, abilities and ambitions. We offer working options that flex to reflect the way people work today and take t...
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Apprentice Business and Finance Administrator - Suffolk County Council
Closing Date:
3rd June 2026
Salary:
£24,796 per annum (pro rata for part time)
Location:
Bury St Edmunds - Hybrid, Suffolk
Employer description The team You will be joining a friendly, supportive and encouraging team with high standards and a strong commitment to helping each other succeed. You will be supported throughout your apprenticeship and encouraged to develop your skills...
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VACANCY SNAPSHOT – WK COMMENCING 25/05/2026
Closing Date:
12th June 2026
Level 3 SEU Teaching Assistant Apprentice - Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship - Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprentice - Level 2 Apprentice Lifting Equipment Engineer - Level 3 HR Assistant Apprentice Level 3 SEU Teaching Assistant Apprentice - Leve...
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Business Administrator Apprentice - Paragraf Ltd
Closing Date:
5th June 2026
Salary:
£ 16640 per year
Location:
Somersham, Cambs
Employer description Paragraf is a global company with separate R&D and manufacturing sites near Cambridge in the UK, an applications development lab in San Diego, USA, with subsidiary offices serving the APAC region in Shanghai, China and Abu Dhabi, UAE. Main...
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Apprentice Customer Information Controller - Transport Made Simple
Closing Date:
5th June 2026
Salary:
£ 19000 per year
Location:
Diss, Norfolk
Employer description Transport Made Simple is one of the UK’s largest independently owned bus and coach operators. Our vision is to deliver reliable, sustainable public transport, which meets the needs of the communities we serve, whilst being a great place to...
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VACANCY SNAPSHOT – WK COMMENCING 11/05/2026
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Closing Date:
22nd May 2026
Level 3 SEU Teaching Assistant Apprentice - Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship - Level 3 HR Assistant Apprentice - Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprentice - Level 2 Apprentice Lifting Equipment Engineer - Level 3 SEU Teaching Assistant Apprentice - Le...
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