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Risk And Assurance Apprentice

UK Research and Innovation · Midlands · NG12 5GG

Apprenticeship Level 3 Accounting & Finance
Salary£19,514 yearly
LocationMidlands
PostcodeNG12 5GG
Start date2 Nov 2026
Apply by4 Oct 2026
QualificationBusiness administrator (level 3)
Training provideraccess training (east midlands) ltd
Job ID50081
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About the role

Risk & Assurance Apprentice 🚀

Are you ready to level up your career and make a real impact? Join us as a Risk & Assurance Apprentice and become an integral part of keeping our systems running smoothly and effectively! 🌟

You'll be diving into exciting tasks like:

  • Coordinating audits and assessments: Think scheduling, liaising with auditors, and making sure actions are followed up. 🗓️
  • Collaborating across the org: Work with awesome colleagues to gather data and track progress. 🤝
  • Keeping records spick and span: Maintain and update our vital record systems. 📚
  • Reporting for duty: Help prepare regular management reports for senior leaders. 📊
  • Championing safety and environment: Work closely with our Environment Advisor and Health & Safety Team to ensure top-notch performance. ✅
  • Managing the risk register: Contribute to the operation and review of our corporate risk register. 💡
  • Business Continuity & Incident Response: Assist with planning and preparedness for any scenario. 🚨
  • Supporting various management systems: Connect with teams focused on environment, safety, security, and lab management. 🌐
  • Being the go-to: Respond to staff queries about our management and assurance systems. ❓
  • Promoting a positive culture: Help ensure excellent health, safety, and environment performance. 🌱

Reporting to the Head of Risk & Assurance, your role will grow as you do, with tons of support from your BGS colleagues and through your apprenticeship journey. Get ready to learn, grow, and shine! ✨

Key responsibilities

  • Administer internal and external audits and assessments
  • Assist with the development and maintenance of BGS management system documentation
  • Assist with regular risk and management system performance reports
  • Help with the operation of the BGS corporate risk register and reviewing risks
  • Maintain and update records systems

Entry requirements

GCSE in: (English (grade 4/C), Maths (grade 4/C))