Bloomsbury Flowers celebrates 30 years this year in the heart of Central London, in Covent Garden, the original home of the British flower industry.
We’re looking for a reliable and adaptable individual to join the team as an apprentice and support the day-to-day operations of our busy floral studio.
This role involves a mix of office admin, customer service, and general support across various areas of the business. A flexible attitude and attention to detail are key.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with order processing and general administrative tasks
- Answer phone and email inquiries, and liaise with clients as needed
- Help coordinate deliveries and scheduling
- Maintain office and shop supplies
- Support the team with ad-hoc duties, including light shop upkeep when required
- Other tasks as they arise
As an apprentice you will be included on a Business Administration level 3 qualification. This will involve no college and all the training will be done in the workplace. You will be guided through the qualification by an assessor from Inspiro Learning who will visit you in the workplace to support you through your learning.
To become an apprentice, you must:
- be 16 or over
- not already be in full-time education
You can start an apprenticeship whether you’re starting your career, want a change or you're upskilling in your current job. You can have a previous qualification like a degree and still start an apprenticeship.
As an apprentice you’ll:
- have regular one to one sessions with a dedicated trainer either remotely or through visits to your workplace
- learn and train for a specific job
- get paid and receive holiday leave
- get hands-on experience in a real job
- study for at least 20% of your working hours
- complete assessments during and at the end of your apprenticeship
- be on a career path with lots of future potential
Skills required
- Strong organisational and communication skills
- Proficient in basic office software and willing to learn new systems
Personal qualities
- Comfortable in a creative, fast-moving environment
- Interest in flowers or events is welcomed but not essential
Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship
Pay: £8.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 per week
Work Location: In person
