IT Apprentice – Exciting Career Opportunity in IT (BL9)
Are you passionate about IT and looking to kick-start your career?
Do you have a strong interest in technology and want to gain hands-on experience in a growing IT team? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
We are looking for a motivated IT Apprentice to join our client, one of the leading specialists in providing independent IT services. This apprenticeship is ideal for individuals eager to learn and develop their IT skills in a real-world setting while working with experienced professionals.
Location: BL9 area.
Job Summary:
As an IT Apprentice, you'll get the chance to gain valuable, practical experience in a range of IT support activities. You will be working alongside a supportive team and providing essential desktop support, troubleshooting technical issues, and assisting in various IT projects. This is the perfect opportunity for anyone looking to get a strong start in the world of IT!
Key Responsibilities:
- PC and Laptop Support: Help resolve issues with hardware and software across both Windows and Mac systems.
- Technical Support: Provide 1st and 2nd line support to customers.
- Research and Development: Stay updated on new software, hardware, and operating systems.
- Inventory Management: Keep an accurate and up-to-date record of all IT equipment.
- Telephony Systems: Assist with installation, configuration, and support.
- Routine Administration: Help manage tasks like data backups, Active Directory, and Office 365.
- Set-Up Assistance: Support staff with setting up and preparing ICT equipment.
Desired Skills & Qualifications:
- Interest in both Mac and PC environments: Any prior experience is a plus!
- Basic knowledge of software and hardware: Understanding IT systems will help you thrive.
- GCSEs or equivalent: A background in IT hardware or related subjects is beneficial.
- Great Time Management & Organizational Skills: Stay on top of tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent Communication: You’ll need to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing.
Personal Qualities:
- Team Player: Ability to collaborate well with others and support the IT team.
- Optimistic & Friendly: A positive attitude will help you succeed in this apprenticeship.
- Passion for IT: Whether it’s electronics or troubleshooting, a genuine love for technology is key.
- Self-Motivated: Able to work independently as well as within a team.
- 'Can-Do' Attitude: Willing to go the extra mile to solve problems and complete tasks.
Qualifications:
- A minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade A-C (9-4) including Maths and English.
- Any relevant IT qualification or work experience would be a bonus, but not essential.
Why Join Us?
- Career Growth: This apprenticeship offers you a chance to learn and develop in a supportive and friendly environment.
- Hands-On Experience: Gain valuable practical experience in IT infrastructure, support, and administration.
- Supportive Team: Work with experienced professionals who are eager to mentor and guide you through your learning journey.
If you’re eager to start a rewarding career in IT, with the drive to learn and grow, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to take your first step into the IT industry with a leading provider!
Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship
Pay: From £7.55 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
Schedule:
Application question(s):
- How long is your commute to BL9?
Licence/Certification:
- driving licence and access to a car (preferred)
Work Location: In person
