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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 Assistant • Database Administrator • Receptionist • HR Assistant • HR 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. 

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

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Spa Beauty Receptionist - Bannatyne Health Club
Closing Date:
5th December 2026
Salary:
£12.71 per hour
Location:
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Main description Do you have a warm personality and natural skill for organisation? Are you passionate about wellness and exceptional customer service? Bannatyne Group, a leader in the health and wellness, is looking for a welcoming and efficient Spa Reception...
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WEDNESDAY WEEKLY | 04.11.26
Closing Date:
6th November 2026
Your weekly update showcasing the latest apprenticeship and training opportunities along with an array of upcoming events across Suffolk.
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Retail Sales Adviser - DFS
Closing Date:
13th November 2026
Salary:
£12.71 per hour with an OTE of £30,000
Location:
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
DFS are the leading sofa retail specialist in the UK, helping people find a comfy seat on their great quality sofas since 1969. Main description It takes a whole lot of passion to be at the centre of what makes a house feel like home — and that’s just what we....
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Retail Optical Assistant - Vision Express Colchester
Closing Date:
20th November 2026
Salary:
TBC
Location:
Colchester, Essex
Vision Express, are now part of the EssilorLuxottica group. EssilorLuxottica is aleading global retailer, delivering high quality and affordable eye care to more and more customers around the world. The high-quality eye care offered by EssilorLuxottica include...
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Part Time Retail Optical Assistant - Vision Express
Closing Date:
20th November 2026
Salary:
TBC
Location:
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Vision Express, is now part of the EssilorLuxottica group. EssilorLuxottica is a leading global retailer, delivering high quality and affordable eye care to more and more customers around the world. The high-quality eye care offered by EssilorLuxottica include...
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Disability Confident
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Retail Optical Assistant – Vision Express
Closing Date:
20th November 2026
Salary:
TBC
Location:
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Vision Express, ia now part of the EssilorLuxottica group. EssilorLuxottica is a leading global retailer, delivering high quality and affordable eye care to more and more customers around the world. The high-quality eye care offered by EssilorLuxottica include...
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