Apprenticeship · Level 4
TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- Undertake the Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Practitioner - Level 4 apprenticeship.
- Gain experience in administration, communications, community impact, and diversity & inclusion initiatives.
- Earn £28,200 per year, working 37.5 hours per week.
- The apprenticeship lasts 1 year and 5 months, with a closing date of 13 November 2026.
- Potential for full-time employment upon completion.
About the Role
Responsibilities
Administration Support
- Provide administrative and planning support for responsible business initiatives, meetings, and events. This includes sending diary invites, booking rooms, coordinating sign-ups, sharing information with attendees, communicating with external organisations, and taking notes.
- Act as the first point of contact for enquiries through the RB team inbox and support ad hoc responsible business requests.
- Assist with data collection and management for programme engagement.
- Collate budget and expenditure information and process invoices.
- Coordinate responsible business inductions for new joiners, trainees, and apprentices.
Communications
- Draft internal and external responsible business communications, including awareness-raising information, social media posts, intranet and website content, and RB reports.
Community Impact
- Support the delivery of the volunteering programme by researching opportunities, acting as the main point of contact with charities, coordinating invites, drafting communications, and tracking participation.
- Support the firm's charity partnership by coordinating fundraising activities, volunteering, donations, and office collections, and drafting communications.
- Support the pro bono programme by drafting communications and liaising with partner organisations.
Diversity and Inclusion
- Support seven D&I employee support networks (Faith, Gender Equality, Pride (LGBTQ+), EnABLE (disability), Race, Social Mobility, and Working Parents and Carers) by coordinating meetings, initiatives, and events.
- Support the delivery of the firm’s social mobility work experience programmes, liaising with charity partners, schools, and students, recruiting internal volunteers, coordinating logistics, and preparing materials.
- Provide administrative support for wider diversity and inclusion projects, such as tracking training engagement and sending reminders.
Continuous Improvement and Team Support
- Support other responsible business areas, including environmental sustainability, by conducting research, contacting external organisations, writing proposals, and setting up new projects.
- Assist with data collection to demonstrate programme impact.
- Compile information for award, accreditation, and index submissions.
- Identify opportunities to improve administrative processes and ways of working.
- Stay updated on industry trends and responsible business best practices.
Training
- You will undertake the Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Practitioner - Level 4 apprenticeship.
- This programme equips professionals with the skills to lead impactful sustainability initiatives.
- The apprenticeship features a curriculum designed to support apprentices in becoming sustainability change makers, developed in collaboration with ISEP.
- You will attend monthly 3-hour live online sessions and work through course content on an online learning platform.
- A minimum of 6 hours per week will be spent in the workplace developing your CR&S knowledge, skills, and behaviours as outlined in your bespoke LDN Training Plan.
What happens at the end
Full-time employment could be offered to the right candidate.
