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Information Communications Technician (ICT) Apprentice

Level 3 Apprenticeship

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Are you passionate about technology, a natural problem-solver and eager to play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of an organisation's information and communication systems?

In this role, you'll be responsible for delivering efficient operation and control of the IT and/or telecommunications infrastructure that is vital to supporting the information systems needs of our organisation. Working alongside experienced ICT professionals, you'll develop a diverse set of skills to troubleshoot and resolve issues, ensuring our systems and services remain secure, resilient, and aligned with business requirements.

LocationLondon and surrounding areas
Programme Duration18 months
Qualification & LevelLevel 3 Apprenticeship - Information communications technician
Working HoursApprentices will work a 40-hour working week Mon to Fri
Office TypeThe positions will be based in a Corporate Office.
Training BreakdownBlended and Work-based Learning. Including, Face to Face workshops, digital learning and self-study.
Required Skills & Qualifications

For the apprenticeship programme we prioritise applicants eligible to government funding for their apprenticeship and for this you need to:

  • Be 18 years or over before the start date
  • Have the right to live and work in England (if you are on a visa, this needs to enable you to legally work and reside in England for the entire duration of the programme).
  • Have lived in the UK or in the European Economic Area (EEA) for the last 3 years
  • Be a resident of the UK for the entire duration of the programme
  • Not be registered to study on a UK government funded course ending June 2025 or later
  • A minimum of 3 GCSEs (or equivalent) at grades 4 or above (A-C) in any subject
  • GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent qualifications) at grades 3 or above (D or above)

PLEASE NOTE: This position is a 18 month fixed-term contract.

You must NOT already have a qualification in a similar subject at the same or higher level than this apprenticeship

What are the core components of this apprenticeship?

As an ICT Apprentice, you'll gain hands-on experience and training in areas such as:

Customer Support: Interpreting and prioritising customer requirements, providing remote or in-person technical support.
Fault Diagnosis and Resolution: Applying tools and techniques to diagnose and rectify system and software issues.
System Installation and Configuration: Installing, configuring, and maintaining computer systems and network environments.
Cybersecurity: Implementing security measures to protect against cyber threats and monitor system performance.
Communication Systems: Establishing and deploying digital communication or telecommunications systems.
Stakeholder Management: Communicating effectively with stakeholders at all levels, managing escalations.
Professional Development: Continuously expanding your technical knowledge and skills.

What will I learn as I progress through my course?

    • Configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting complex network infrastructure, as well as communication systems and equipment
    • Applying structured methodologies to plan, execute, and deliver IT projects.
    • Ensuring IT systems and operations comply with industry standards and guidelines
    • Working closely with teams across the organisation to align IT services with business needs and objectives
    • Interpreting customer issues, providing timely troubleshooting and problem resolution

    What qualifications will I gain?

    Level 3 Apprenticeship - Information Communications Technician

    What are my career prospects after graduating?

    Your journey as an ICT Apprentice opens the door to a variety of exciting career opportunities, including roles such as:

    IT Support Technician / Network Administrator / Systems Administrator / Telecommunications Engineer / IT Project Coordinator

    Successful apprentices may also choose to progress on to higher-level qualifications or related programs.

    Application Process and Timeline

    Online application
    Upload your CV, fill in your details, answer the eligibility questions and complete a short online assessment

    (Applications open 1st November 2024)
    Game-based assessment
    Complete a series of short game-based tasks designed to identify your strengths and assess your suitability for the role
    Video Interview
    Video interview to tell us about your background, motivations, knowledge, skills and interests
    Virtual / Onsite Assessment Centre
    Assessment centres include: a group exercise, presentation and individual interviews

    (Assessment centres for this role are expected to take place between Feb - May 2025)
    Offer
    If successful we will extend you an offer to join our programmes and our recruitment teams will send you a contract of employment
    Onboarding process
    Our recruitment teams will complete the necessary background checks, register you with the programme training provider and obtain any personal information needed to begin your employment
    Start
    You'll then be ready to join us on your Apprenticeship programme

    (The start date for this programme is July 2025)
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