Location
Hatfield, England
Salary
£15,600 per annum
Profession
Apprentice
Deadline
10 Sep 2026
Contract Type
18 months (Fixed Term)
Posted Date
27 Aug 2026
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Job requirements

Requirements from the employer’s person specification. These describe the role, not your personal match.

Essential

5 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE

    Knowledge of keyboard and admin skills including AI

  • SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/ABILITY

    Excellent verbal and written communication skills, in person, on the telephone, or electronically and keyboard skills.

  • QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION/TRAINING

    Good general education to GCSE standard or above

  • QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION/TRAINING

    Keyboard skills

  • QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION/TRAINING

    Willingness to work towards NVQ Customer Service qualification

Desirable

Not listed in the available specification.

Job overview

Are you looking for an interesting and varied Reception-based apprenticeship within the Head Office of a busy Mental Health NHS Trust? Can you keep calm in busy and demanding situations? An opportunity has arisen for a Customer Service Apprentice to join our busy Team.

The role of the Customer Service Apprentice is an integral part of Trust Head Office and Corporate Services Team and the right candidate will be trained at NVQ level in Customer Services administration and will also train alongside the existing Centre Management Assistant and Site Manager in order to gain experience of the day to day running of Head Office and the wider organisation within corporate services.

The right candidate will already be computer literate and have some knowledge of Microsoft Office applications as well as a willingness to learn.

If successful, you will be able to show your ability to work in a challenging and interesting environment and will have the opportunity to develop outstanding interpersonal and communication skills to progress your career development at the end of your apprenticeship.

Main duties of the job

The role of the Customer Services Apprentice will be an integral part of the Corporate Office Team and is crucial to the efficient running of Trust Head Office. They will have on the job training to understand the smooth running of the learning and development centre, supporting the room booking system and ensuring the training rooms are set up to a high standard. They will have the opportunity of receiving an NVQ in Customer Services administration. This Apprentice will provide full customer services reception support and will also provide support to the Corporate Services team at busy periods.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached job description and person specification for further details and for and informal discussion please contact Gill Stevens

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This advert is for Customer Services Apprentice with Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust in Hatfield, England. It is listed as a Apprentice role. The advertised salary is £15,600 per annum. The contract type is 18 months (Fixed Term). The application deadline is 10 Sep 2026.

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