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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!)

Next step:

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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Food Safety Manager Apprentice - BASKETDROP LTD.
Closing Date:
20th December 2026
Salary:
£14,560 to £23,132.20, depending on your age
Location:
Hybrid working, Hybrid working
Basketdrop Ltd is an integrated logistics tech company founded in 2018. We design, manufacture, and rent out our proprietary AI-powered hardware products like the ("Droppoint") while operating our routing and mapping infrastructure via the "AI Track-Zero" soft...
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Apprenticeship Vacancies (Snapshot 12/10/2026)
Closing Date:
25th October 2026
Welcome to Suffolk New College, where apprenticeships redefine career paths. Experience the unique blend of practical work, academic study, and a steady salary as you earn nationally-recognised qualifications.
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WEDNESDAY WEEKLY | 07.10.26
Closing Date:
23rd October 2026
Your weekly update showcasing the latest apprenticeship and training opportunities along with an array of upcoming events across Suffolk.
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Apprenticeships Spotlight 7th October
Applications for this role are now closed
Closing Date:
18th September 2026
Welcome to another instalment of the Apprenticeships Norfolk Vacancy Spotlight, here to highlight some great Norfolk apprenticeship vacancies!
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Marketing & Engagement Associate - Newmedica
Closing Date:
28th October 2026
Salary:
£ 24000 - 26750
Location:
Bury St Edmunds and Ipswich, Suffolk
Newmedica are one of the leading providers of NHS ophthalmology services in England providing outpatients appointments diagnostic testing and eye surgery. We aim to change lives through better sight and eye health. We care for thousands of NHS and private pati...
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Waiting Staff - Bannatyne Health Club
Closing Date:
30th October 2026
Salary:
12.71 per hour
Location:
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Set in beautiful woodland surroundings, Bannatyne Health Club & Spa on the outskirts of Bury St Edmunds is the perfect place to escape and enjoy some me-time they are recruiting for Waiting Staff team members to support in delivering outstanding service in a s...
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