IT Solutions Apprenticeship

West Yorkshire - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

IT Solutions Technician Apprenticeship at West SILC

We are looking for a Level 3 IT Technician who is keen to make a difference Youre someone who understands that when technology works well it can transform the learning experience especially for pupils with additional needs. Youll play a vital role in ensuring that our digital systems are reliable secure and aligned with the needs of our staff and learners. Youll be a valued part of a friendly professional team that supports every aspect of school life helping our young people achieve their full potential.

Our IT team supports our staff and pupils to use IT equipment effectively providing trouble shooting support and ensuring our technology contributes to effective teaching and learning and the provision of high-quality education for all pupils.

Apprenticeship Overview:

Salary:7.55 an hourAutomatic pay increase after one year on programme for 19 year olds
Working Week:Monday to Thursday 8am 4pm Friday 8am 3.30pm (30 minutes lunch break)
Hours:37 hours per week
Duration:18 months
Location: 4 Town Street Stanningley Pudsey West Yorkshire LS28 6HL
Level 3 IT Solutions Technician apprenticeship
Online training supported by our dedicated tutor

What Youll Do

Provide daytoday IT support for staff and students managing support tickets and resolving technical issues.
Maintain and develop all school IT systems equipment network infrastructure servers and software with the Senior IT Technician.
Ensure IT resources are safe secure documented and ready for daily use including managing the asset register equipment bookings stock and consumables.
Install and maintain hardware software applications and network components.
Support multimedia needs for school events lessons and productions (audio video lighting).
Ensure safe installation of equipment and follow health & safety procedures.
Contribute to ongoing IT projects website updates eresources and general support for the wider technical/administration team.

Skills & Qualities

Strong communication organisation timemanagement and problemsolving skills.
Ability to work under pressure prioritise tasks and adapt to new systems.
High accuracy attention to detail and confidence working with data.
Team player with good customerservice skills and flexibility to support school needs.

Experience

IT helpdesk support troubleshooting installations and repairs.
Supporting networks servers wireless systems and internet access.
Creating/managing digital resources and using assistive technologies.
Experience in a school environment desirable.

Knowledge

Understanding of network infrastructure cabling virtual server environments and managed wireless networks.
Awareness of safeguarding equal opportunities and school data security requirements.
Ability to evaluate procedures use initiative and develop effective IT systems.

Qualifications & Additional Requirements

GCSE English and Maths (A*C / 94) desirable
Full driving licence and access to a vehicle (desirable).
Relevant IT qualifications and commitment to ongoing professional development.

Training and Development:

As an apprentice you will receive support through both on the job learning and formal training as part of your apprenticeship programme. This will typically include:

Study towards a relevant qualification Level 3 IT Solutions Technician Diploma.
On the job training and mentoring from experienced professionals.
Regular review meetings to track progress and development.

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end The successful candidate will obtain a Level 3 IT Solutions Technician Apprenticeship standard qualification.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship Potential full-time employment for the right candidate upon successful completion of the apprenticeship

Pre-employment checks. Please be aware that upon a successful offer of employment the company completes digitalised right-to-work checks and DBS applications via an external provider - Matrix Screening. The company also completes an internal online social media search in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance.

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Required Experience:

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IT Solutions Technician Apprenticeship at West SILCWe are looking for a Level 3 IT Technician who is keen to make a difference Youre someone who understands that when technology works well it can transform the learning experience especially for pupils with additional needs. Youll play a vital role i...