IT Apprentice
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Location: Wigston, LE18 2FB
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £187.50 per week
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Sector: Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
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Ref: VAC-00688
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Application Deadline Date: 17/09/2021
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Start Date: 20/09/2021
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Shifts: 8.30am-4.30pm, 9am-5pm, 9.30am-5.30pm
Brief Description
Are you passionate about technology? Do you have strong customer service skills?
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 should have a GCSE, BTEC or A Level in ICT or at least hands-on experience with the workings of computers and IT.
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 must:
? Be passionate about IT
? Have a strong attention to detail
? Be dedicated
? Be able to work using own initiative
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
A full time permanent position is available on completion of the apprenticeship.
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 Apprentice. This is a great opportunity to earn while you learn and gain on the job experience to kickstart your career in IT.
About the Company
Our client is a family-run IT support company, established in 1998. They are based in Leicester and have recently opened their second office in Corby. They offer professional IT support services to a range of clients across the Midlands and throughout the UK.
Job Role
We are looking to recruit an IT Apprentice who is a hardworking, organised individual with flexibility and a willingness to learn.
As a Microsoft Infrastructure Technician Apprentice your main roles and responsibilities will include:
1st line support for:
? Desktop Hardware
? Network Printers
? Microsoft Software
? Windows Operating Systems
? Telecoms
Logging calls
? Evolving into advanced calls & project work/ installs
Throughout the duration of the apprenticeship, you will receive Microsoft 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 certifications you gain are highly respected and globally recognised. The skills, knowledge and experience you will gain whilst on the programme are invaluable, giving you the best possible start in your professional career within the IT industry.