Web Development Apprentice
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Location: Worcestershire, WR9 0PT
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £12,000.00 per year
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Sector: Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
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Ref: VAC-00625
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Application Deadline Date: 04/05/2022
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Start Date: 06/06/2022
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday - Friday
Brief Description
Do you have a keen interest in coding? Do you enjoy building apps, constructing websites or using code? Then this might just be the perfect position for you.
We are looking for a technically savvy and resourceful apprentice to join the innovative and exciting world of web development.
Qualifications Required
To be considered for this role, you must have a C/4 grade in both GCSE Maths & English, and in three or four other subjects at least. You will have gained a GCSE, BTEC or A Level in IT or have some hands-on experience with software, coding & programming.
Personal Qualities
The company require a bright, enthusiastic and hardworking individual with a genuine desire to learn and to build a career in technology. The company are looking for someone with a positive, highly self-motivating, can-do attitude and who isn’t afraid to ask questions.
Skills Required
You will have:
• Good social interaction
• Good communication skills
• Some knowledge in coding / programming
• A driving licence, due to the location of the business
Training to be Provided
You will be enrolled onto the award-winning Microsoft Partner Apprenticeship Programme. The Software Developer (Level 3) apprenticeship contains the following knowledge modules and Microsoft Technological Associate (MTA) certifications:
• Software Development Context & Methodologies
• Programming
• MTA Software Development Fundamentals (C#)
• MTA Database Fundamentals
You will attend 3 training courses to help you pass the exams for the 2 knowledge modules and the MTA:
• Software Development Context & Methodologies
• Programming Using C#
• Database Fundamentals
These qualifications are globally recognised industry certifications and form the significant building block of software development knowledge for anybody looking to start a career in software development.
Future Prospects
A full time position is available on completion of the apprenticeship
Vacancy Detail
About the Company
Our client designs and creates business software solutions, websites and mobile apps for business customers across various sectors.
Having a professional online presence is a must for all businesses these days, and being online gives them much more scope for engagement with their customers. Our client understands how businesses need to operate to generate sales and profits, which allows them to see things from their customer’s perspective and offer IT solutions that meet their needs. Clear communication with focussed customer service is one of their main aims as an IT solutions provider.
Job Role
As a Level 3 Software Developer Apprentice, you will be undertaking a recognised apprenticeship qualification including Microsoft certifications, at the same time as working as part of the company’s software development team.
You’ll work as part of the team to learn about the latest technologies the company uses to deliver what they and their clients need. You will be assisting with projects and gaining on the job knowledge whilst gaining a qualification.
Your main role and responsibilities will include:
• Providing support to existing clients by providing changes to existing websites and Apps
• After training you will be working on new projects creating websites and Apps using C#.net, SQL, HTML, Javascipt & PHP
Throughout the duration of the apprenticeship, you will receive training and accreditation through blended learning. This combines online technical training within a virtual classroom, as well as real-world and practical experience with your employer. The skills, knowledge and experience you will gain whilst on the programme are invaluable, giving you the best possible start to your professional career within the IT industry.