Why not be Smart and
Earn while you Learn?

with Smart/tasking and Henley Business School

2023/24 Applications have now closed

Please register below for our 2024/25 intake

Considering a Level 6 or Level 7 Apprenticeship?

Smart/tasking are excited to announce a brand-new collaboration with Henley Business School for their 2023/24 Degree Apprenticeship scheme that will offer a fully funded BA (Hons) Degree in Business Management, or MSc in Management whilst you also earn!

For our 2024/5 cohort, we are looking for up to 6 Degree Apprentices to onboard in July/August to start their degrees in September 2024 or January 2025.

As a business focused on providing the highest quality expertise and services across Projects, Programmes, Change & Transformation across a multitude of industries including Central Government, Telecoms, Finance, Insurance and more, we are proud to help our clients achieve more through optimisation.

Degree options we can offer you

A. Level 6 – BA (Hons) Management Practice – Recruitment

  • Supporting in the development, engagement and ongoing management of our Smart/bench of expertise
  • Utilising market leading recruitment tools to identify and qualify suitable candidates for our bench and live customer requirements
  • Handling of incoming queries regarding any live requirements
  • Administration of candidate profiles, internal interviews and activity on the internal CRM
  • Managing assigned requirements and community registrations on a daily basis

or …

B. Level 6 – BA (Hons) Management Practice – Project Management

  • Supporting both new and inflight projects & programmes
  • Coordinating & attending project & programme meetings and recording actions
  • Updating project & programme plans and managing risk & dependency registers
  • Utilising the latest project management tools & software

A. Level 7 – Future Senior Leaders MSc in Management Practice – Recruitment

  • Supporting in the development, engagement and ongoing management of our Smart/bench of expertise
  • Utilising market leading recruitment tools to identify and qualify suitable candidates for our bench and live customer requirements
  • Handling of incoming queries regarding any live requirements
  • Administration of candidate profiles, internal interviews and activity on the internal CRM
  • Managing assigned requirements and community registrations on a daily basis

or…

B. Level 7 – Future Senior Leaders MSc in Management Practice – Project Management

  • Supporting both new and inflight projects & programmes
  • Coordinating & attending project & programme meetings and recording actions
  • Updating project & programme plans and managing risk & dependency registers
  • Utilising the latest project management tools & software

What you need to apply?

  • Less than 3 years’ professional experience
  • Must have level 2 equivalent qualifications (i.e., GCSEs at Grade A*-C, or equivalent)
  • Level 6 must have 3 A levels at ABB (or equivalent) or up to 3 years’ professional experience; or a strong evidence based personal statement demonstrating suitability
  • Level 7 must have 2:1 degree or up to 5 years’ professional experience
  • Experience using Microsoft Office packages (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc)
  • A fast learner, reliable and able to work to deadlines
  • Good attention to detail, proactive and an excellent communicator
  • Resident in England and able to be based in the Farnham office
  • Over  the age of 18

What’s in it for you?

Smart/tasking are hugely proud and passionate of the opportunities for young professionals to accelerate their careers, with a very close-knit team environment based in our lovely office in Farnham. You will be working 4 days per week in the office with an ambitious, energetic and highly motivated team that will be there to support and help your development into the industry.

  • Competitive Salary
  • Several companywide events throughout the year (Pub & Brewery Tours, Nights on the Thames, Crazy Golf to name just a few)
  • Generous employee benefits, plus 30-day annual holiday allowance (inc bank holidays)
  • Company and individual reward structures based on performance and delivery within the recruitment function
  • Joining the Degree Apprenticeship with Smart/tasking you will benefit from; government approved degree training, fully funded University Fees, release days to work and study onsite at the University Campus, plus you will achieve a Degree after 3 years

Smart/tasking are a business that thrive on success, are never satisfied and always looking to do better, achieve more and optimise everything and anything. If we sound like the company for you, we would love to hear from you!

What happens once you complete the apprenticeship?

Most of our Apprentices are offered a role at Smart/tasking having successfully demonstrated the appropriate skills and behaviour for effective performance.

Thank you for visiting our website and we look forward to talking with you soon

Why Henley Business School?

  • Graduate with a Business Management Degree, along with a growth mindset and the ability to move into leadership
  • Course content enabling career acceleration in business and the recruitment industry
  • Convenient location for onsite study days

Why Smart/tasking?

A multi-faceted business consultancy providing Consulting, Tasking and Recruitment services across industry, the perfect place to hone and develop exceptional candidate engagement skills and the ability to generate a self-sustaining desk through effective business development with the support of career experts.

Our Promise to You

We are offering multiple opportunities for career development, like mentoring, coaching and stretch assignments, with strong industry exposure. Learning is fundamental to our culture. Through continuous learning, we are transforming the industry. You have the chance to learn every day, acquire new skills and perspectives through customized online programs, and on-the-job experiences.

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