Audit Wales

Number of employees:: 250-500
Locations:: Cardiff, Abergele, Swansea
Sector:: Public Services

Company overview

Audit Wales has reach across Wales’s entire public sector, auditing public spending of some £19 billion annually. We examine public spending and identify ways to improve public services and we are entirely independent
of government.
Audit Wales is a fun and friendly place to work, with an incredibly supportive culture and one where we’re working hard to truly embed our values and behaviours in all that we do and how we do it. You can read more about our values and behaviours and our People Strategy on our website.
We embrace diversity in all its forms so welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and with many different skills, experiences and perspectives This is what helps us to create a GREAT place to work and make an even bigger difference through the work we do across Wales.

Opportunities offered

Business Administration Apprenticeship - a 2 year programme studying for a level 3 award. Data Science Apprenticeship - a 3 year Data Science degree apprenticeship. Finance Apprenticeship - a 3 year apprenticeship studying AAT through to level 4

What type of jobs can apprentices expect to be doing

Business Administration Apprentices get to learn about general office administration, alongside supporting specific activities such as recruitment, well being projects, payroll, facilities, environmental and health and safety projects Finance Apprenticeships work within our Finance team and supporting the external audit at a range of clients, plus have 2 external secondments.

Benefits available

A dedicated line manager A buddy to help you settle in Additional learning opportunities 35-hour working week (Monday to Friday) but with lots of flexibility between home and office working 33 days annual leave each year plus public holidays.

What do we look for in an applicant

We are looking for people who have a genuine interest in the public sector and public sector improvement. Each apprenticeship will require specific skills detailed in the JD but we are looking for apprentices to have great team working and enthusiasm, alongside a commitment to earn while learning.

How much are apprentices paid

Business Administration apprentices start on £18,768 Data Science Apprenticeships start on £22,038 Finance Apprenticeships start on £18,768 all apprenticeships are subject to incremental salary progression based on performance.

Recruitment processes and timeframes

All apprenticeships are advertised normally in April, but only the Finance Apprenticeships are advertised annually.

Disability Inclusive

Yes, we are part of the Disability Confident Scheme from the UK Department for Work and Pensions.

Do we offer apprenticeship opportunities in the Welsh language, or bilingually

A number of our apprentices are recruited as welsh essential and have the opportunity to work bilingually.

Location

24 Cathedral Road

CF11 9LJ

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