IT Apprentice

You dont need to go to university to kickstart your career! Do you want to be learning whilst you are learning and keeping up to date with the latest technology

By choosing Primary Goal as your training provider not only will you be learning whilst youre earning you will also be keeping up to date with the latest technology. At the same time CompTIA learning content is at the heart of our delivery we will provide you with the knowledge for your Level 3 Information Communications Technician apprenticeship. By using uCertify practice learn and labs provided to you as part of your apprenticeship youll be able to prepare yourselves for the following exams:

CompTIA A (Exam 1 and 2)

CompTIA Cloud Essentials

We are recruiting on behalf of The Romero Catholic Academy where you will gain valuable experience as a Level 3 Information Communications Technician following the Support Technician pathway. We pride ourselves on the support we give our apprentices you wont be left on your own to figure things out we will support you throughout your apprenticeship journey together with your employer!

What you will be doing:

To increase the use of technology in schools by ensuring all hardware devices are well maintained

To ensure staff pupils and parents are supported in the use of technology to enhance learning

To update the schools website and social media platforms

To support lower-level IT issues that arise. You will be supported by Primary Goal and the designated IT company working with the school

To support the teaching of computing and the embedding of technology across the curriculum by preparing relevant materials and working alongside pupils parents and teachers

To run extra-curricular activities such as coding clubs mini-geek squad Minecraft club and Lego club

Support Technician Duties:

Install and configure relevant software and hardware as appropriate for example: mobile apps printers projectors scanners and cameras.

Address IT issues by prioritising in response to customer service level agreements

Administer security access requirements and permissions for stakeholders escalating as necessary for example password resets

Support the roll out of upgrades or new systems or applications

The training youll be provided with:

Comprehensive introductory modules including technical introduction and personal/ professional development

Level 3 Information Communications Technician apprenticeship standard

Training for all pathways of your IT career (support technician network technician digital communications technician)

Specialising in a portfolio of evidence for the Support Technician pathway

e-learning training materials

Virtual classroom training on the CompTIA vendor qualifications

Access to uCertify training platform; core learning materials assessments and practical hands-on-labs

Monthly work-based coaches visits and competency checks

9 am 5 pm Support desk for technical support

You will also have the opportunity to network with a range of other apprentices on our programme who can share ideas offer suggestions and support. Our apprentices love being able to help each other!

As one of our apprentices you will also have access to our online portal that will provide you with information and technical guidance as well as links to the helpdesk to speak to technicians who can give real-time advice and support.

We are looking for someone who:

Has a true passion for technology

Feels confident using hardware software and other technical devices

Has good communication and interpersonal skills

Has a passion to learn with enthusiasm and motivation to achieve success

Loves helping others and enjoys working with people of all ages

Is committed to complete the full apprenticeship programme

Has the ability to work well in a team and independently using their own initiative

Has a true passion for new and emerging technology. Is enthusiastic about digital developments and has an active interest in IT keeps up to date with current technology and trends

Working Week: Full time

Salary: 7.55p/h the first 12 months. The remaining 5 months of the apprenticeship will be paid at the National Minimum Wage according to your age.

Desired Qualifications: We require someone who is educated to GCSE standard English and Maths grade 4 (or above) or Functional Skills Level 2 in English and Maths.

Expected Duration: 15 months and 4 Months End Point Assessment

Where a Primary Goal apprenticeship can take you:

This is a great opportunity for you to develop skills that will enhance your networking career. On passing your Primary Goal apprenticeship you will gain professional recognition for the Register of IT Technician (RITTech).

We also offer a progressive step in some cases onto our Level 4 Network Engineer apprenticeship programme.

Disability Confident: Primary Goal is committed to being a Disability Confident Training Provider and as such will make reasonable adjustments required for interview. Please discuss any requirements which you may have with the Recruitment Team.

Click on this link to apply today:
IT Apprentice at The Romero Catholic Academy Coventry West Midlands MyNewTerm