Wordpress Web Development Apprentice

  • Location: Coventry, CV1 4JP
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: Between £10,000.00 and £12,000.00 per year
  • Sector: Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
  • Ref: VAC-00799
  • Application Deadline Date: 03/06/2022
  • Start Date: 06/06/2022
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Monday - Friday

Brief Description

Do you have a passion for IT and software? Do you enjoy building apps, constructing websites or using code? Then this might just be the perfect position for you to kickstart your career!

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 and 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

Skills required:
• A keen interest in Web development
• Some experience with WordPress, HTML, JavaScript or CSS
• Passionate about web development
• Reliable
• Happy working to deadlines

Training to be Provided

CORE MODULES

Computer Programming 101
Delve deep into modern programming in its various forms.
Explore desktop, web and mobile app development along with concepts such as machine learning and AI.

Databases
Gain a practical understanding of databases including design, queries, administration and maintenance.

Development Methodologies & Testing
Explore the major development methodologies such as agile and waterfall and testing techniques to understand how to develop quality software as a team.

Business Context
Understand the business context in relation to software development

Future Prospects

A permanent position is available on completion of the apprenticeship

Vacancy Detail

We are looking for a technically savvy and resourceful apprentice to join the innovative and exciting world of web development.

About the Company

Our client is a creative design & development agency, based in Coventry.
They’ve undertaken hundreds of web design, brochure design, brand consultancy and app development projects which have increased the reach – and enhanced the sales – of their clients. They believe in being open, friendly and creative, to build what their clients’ need.
They have a very talented team of experienced web designers and web developers who can work with an array of digital products. Not only can they build bespoke websites, but they can also provide various other digital services such as web app development, brochure design, branding, and much more.

Job Role

As a Level 3 Software Developer Apprentice, you will be undertaking a recognised apprenticeship qualification, at the same time as working as part of the company’s web development team.
You’ll work as part of the team to learn about the latest technologies the company uses to deliver what they need, including Wordpress, JavaScript, CSS and HTML to name a few. You will be assisting with projects and gaining on the job knowledge whilst gaining a qualification.

As a Wordpress Web Development Apprentice your main role and responsibilities will include:
• Website Design & Development
• Web applications
• Mobile Apps
• SEO work
• Front end development

Throughout the duration of the apprenticeship, you will receive training 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.

This apprenticeship has expired