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Are you passionate about technology and telecommunications? Do you aspire to manage IT projects and lead teams in providing cutting-edge IT services and cyber security? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as an IT Engineer Apprentice.
In this role, you'll be at the forefront of our organisation's IT operations, developing the skills and knowledge needed to become a proficient IT professional. Working alongside experienced IT engineers, you'll gain hands-on experience in managing IT projects, supporting various IT services, and implementing robust cyber security measures.
| Location | Swansea |
| Programme Duration | 24 months |
| Qualification & Level | Level 4 Apprenticeship - Telecoms Professional |
| Working Hours | Apprentices will work a 40-hour working week. This may involve shift work. |
| Office Type | The positions will be based in a corporate office. |
| Training Breakdown | Blended and Work-based Learning. Including, on-the-job training, digital learning and mentoring from IT team members. |
| Required Skills & Qualifications | For the apprenticeship programme we prioritise applicants eligible to government funding for their apprenticeship and for this you need to:
PLEASE NOTE: This position is a 24 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?
Amazon apprenticeship schemes are aimed at people who have a passion for learning and want to start a career now – or possibly retrain in a new direction. To be successful you will need to be committed to your own development and be prepared to make the most of the opportunities, practical experience and qualifications given to you.
As an IT Engineer Apprentice, you'll have the opportunity to gain expertise in a wide range of areas, including IT project management, cyber security, network administration, and software development. You'll develop a strong understanding of IT infrastructure, telecommunications systems, and the principles that govern their operation and security.
You will build your skills over an 24-month period starting in July 2025, which will help you develop personally and professionally. Your apprenticeship will be made up of;
- Virtual classroom/virtual based training to cover knowledge,
- On-the-job training
- Online learning
- Mentoring from IT team members
A day in the life can involve:
- Providing technical support and resolving complex IT issues for internal and external customers
- Assisting in the management of IT projects, from planning to implementation
- Supporting the maintenance and security of IT systems and networks
- Collaborating with team members to develop and implement IT solutions
- Participating in the design and maintenance of websites and databases
- Contributing to the development and testing of software applications
- Assisting in the administration and security of IT systems
- Continuously learning and adapting to new technologies and industry best practices
What qualifications will I gain?
Level 4 Apprenticeship - Telecoms Professional
Application Process and Timeline
(Assessment centres for this role are expected to take place between Feb - May 2025)
(The start date for this programme is July 2025)
