IT Technician Apprentice

  • Location: Winchester, SO23 7RX
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: £161.25 per week
  • Sector: Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
  • Ref: VAC-00667
  • Application Deadline Date: 04/05/2022
  • Start Date: 06/06/2022
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm

Brief Description

Do you have a passion for technology? Are you ready to take your hobby to the next level?

Qualifications Required

To be considered for this role, you must have at least a C/4 grade in both GCSE Maths & English, and in three or four other subjects at least. You should have a GCSE/BTEC/A Level in ICT or at least hands-on experience with the workings of computers and IT.

Due to having to conduct onsite visits, a full driving licence and own transport is desirable.

Please note that you should not hold a higher level qualification (i.e. a Degree) in a similar subject.

Personal Qualities

The company require a bright, enthusiastic and hardworking individual with a genuine desire to learn and to build a career within the IT industry. You will have a friendly personality, be able to work as part of a team and provide excellent customer service.

Skills Required

• You will be highly organised, have excellent communication skills and a brilliant telephone manner.
• You will be willing to work hard and eager to learn.
• You will be flexible, adaptable, possess the ability to multitask and have good interpersonal skills as well as adaptability and team spirit.
• You will have a desire to impress colleagues and customers and will use your initiative to deliver remarkable results.
• You will have an eagerness to learn and develop your technical skills.
• You will be enthusiastic, tenacious, confident, smart and personable.

Training to be Provided

CORE MODULES
The apprenticeship contains the following three core key modules which seek to develop the
knowledge, skills and behaviours required to be a successful Information Communications Technician.
The final module is a Pathway module to provide specialist career track skills and knowledge depending
on which track was chosen at the outset from the 3 options available.

Computer Fundamentals & Security
Gain an understanding of the core concepts in computing including hardware, software, security and troubleshooting.

Introduction to Networking & Cloud Services
An introduction to the fundamental cloud
concepts of networking and cloud computing, including networking
modules, devices and protocols.

Communication in Support
Support in IT requires good communications skills. Develop your communications skills by exploring the best practices of support.

Future Prospects

Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will gain industry recognised qualifications which will give you a brilliant start to your IT career!

Vacancy Detail

Intequal, in partnership with the Microsoft Apprenticeship Programme are currently recruiting for an energetic individual to join a fantastic company as an IT Technician Apprentice. This is a great opportunity to earn while you learn and gain on the job experience to kickstart your career in IT.

We are looking to recruit an IT Technician Apprentice who is a hardworking, organised individual with flexibility and a willingness to learn.

As an IT Technician Apprentice your main roles and responsibilities will include:
• Supporting the team to assist with technical problems
• Fixing computers and issues onsite and in the workshop
• Working with team members to meet deadlines
• Using initiative to learn and be up to date with the latest technologies.

About the Company
Our client provides high quality support to primary schools across Hampshire. The majority of their work is done on-site at the schools, but they also provide remote assistance over the phone or via the Internet.

Other Information

Please note that your commute may be taken into consideration, in line with safeguarding practices.

This apprenticeship has expired