Please note, this is a Level 3 Apprenticeship opportunity. If you have a Level 3 or higher ICT related qualification, or if you have extensive experience in the IT sector, we cannot progress your application.
Role: Apprentice Network Engineer
Location: Stoke-on-Trent, NG4
Salary: £7.55 - £8.35 per hour (approx. £15,000 p/a)
Hours: Fri 9-5:30. (1 Hour unpaid lunch break included)
Are you looking to take your first step into IT and have an ambition to develop a career within the sector? The position requires somebody who is friendly, energetic, a good team player and most importantly, focused on career progression and personal development. We believe strongly in developing all members of the team and throughout your apprenticeship journey, you will have the full support of the team. We're a really friendly team and we're looking forward to supporting the next Network support apprentice, could this be you?
Responsibilities:
* Assist in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of network hardware and software.
* Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal operation.
* Support the rollout of new networking solutions and upgrades.
* Maintain documentation of network configurations, processes, and procedures.
* Work with senior engineers to perform routine network maintenance and upgrades.
* Respond to network-related incidents and service requests.
* Assist in maintaining network security by implementing firewalls, VPNs, and access controls.
* Collaborate with other IT teams to ensure seamless system and application integration.
* Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies.
Knowledge skills and behaviours developed in the role
* Communication skills
* IT skills
* Attention to detail
* Organisation skills
* Presentation skills
* Administrative skills
* Analytical skills
* Team working
* Creative
What opportunities exist for the Apprentice after their complete their Apprenticeship
There is a full-time role available at the end of the apprenticeship, along with an opportunity to progress to a higher level of study, such as Network Engineer Level 4.
Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship
Pay: £7.55-£8.35 per hour
Application question(s):
* Do you drive with access to your own car?
* What transferable skills do you have that would benefit you in an IT Support apprenticeship?
* What experience do you already have in IT, and how do you use IT and technology in your personal life? (This can include IT related hobbies/online courses etc.)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Arc