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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.
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• 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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Customer Service Adviser - University Studies At West Suffolk College
Closing Date:
13th March 2026
Salary:
£5,873 per year
Location:
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Employer description West Suffolk College is a Further Education college in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. The college delivers a range of courses, including vocational and technical courses, apprenticeships, and an array of higher-apprenticeships and bachelor's de...
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Business Apprentice - Port of Felixstowe
Closing Date:
8th March 2026
Salary:
Up to £23,891 per annum (This salary will fall in line with National Living Wage, which will increase in April 2026)
Location:
Felixstowe, Suffolk
Employer description Hutchison Ports – Port of Felixstowe is the UK’s largest deep‐water container port and a major gateway for global trade. We are recruiting for apprentices to join one of our many programmes for 2026, with great opportunities across our Tec...
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HR Apprentice - EDF
Closing Date:
20th March 2026
Salary:
£25,000 per annum
Location:
Leiston, Suffolk
Employer description EDF Energy operates Sizewell B, the UK's only Pressurised Water Reactor (PWR), which has been operational since 1995. The plant is currently due to close in 2035, but EDF Energy has announced plans for a 20 year life extension until 2055....
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Administration Apprentice - Eastern Education Group - SENDAT
Closing Date:
2nd March 2026
Salary:
£ 14527 per year
Location:
Sudbury, Suffolk
Employer description Eastern Education Group represents a collective of outstanding education providers across the Eastern region. Originally known as Eastern Colleges Group, Eastern Education Group was formed in 2023 to reflect the expansion of our educationa...
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Seasonal Plant Area Assistant - Perrywoods Garden Centre
Closing Date:
27th February 2026
Salary:
£10.00-£12.21 per hour (subject to increase from April 2026)
Location:
Sudbury, Suffolk
Employer description Perrywood is an independent, family-owned garden centre and nursery run by the Bourne Family in Essex.Our vision is to inspire people to get more plants in their lives. Our every day mission is to offer a memorable garden centre experience...
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Seasonal Plant Area Assistant (Full-time) - Perrywoods Garden Centre
Closing Date:
27th February 2026
Salary:
£10.00-£12.21 per hour (subject to increase from April 2026
Location:
Sudbury, Suffolk
Employer description Perrywood is an independent, family-owned garden centre and nursery run by the Bourne Family in Essex.Our vision is to inspire people to get more plants in their lives. Our every day mission is to offer a memorable garden centre experience...
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