Overview
Are you passionate about tech and eager to grow a career in ICT? Do you enjoy talking to customers and troubleshooting technical issues? This opportunity is ideal for someone with a keen focus on the network pathway and networking.
Salary will be negotiable based on the applicant's knowledge, skills and experience.
Training course Information communications technician (level 3)
Hours 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, times to be confirmed.
Duration: 1 year 10 months
Start date: Monday 5 January 2026
Work
Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.
What you'll do at work
* Supporting IT network infrastructures: learning to install, configure, and maintain hardware/software
* Assisting with troubleshooting and monitoring network performance
* Helping users with connectivity and access issues
* Gaining hands-on experience with routers, switches, and cybersecurity
Where you'll work
UNIT 12
HIGHGROVE FARM
SEAFORD
PINVIN
WR10 2LF
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training provider
THE DEVELOPMENT MANAGER LTD
Training course
Information communications technician (level 3)
* Interpret and prioritise internal or external customer's requirements in line with organisation's policy
* Apply the appropriate tools and techniques to undertake fault finding and rectification
* Apply Continuous Professional Development to support necessary business output and technical developments
* Operate safely and securely across platforms and responsibilities maintaining the security of personal data of internal and external stakeholders
* Communicate with all levels of stakeholders, keeping them informed of progress and managing escalation where appropriate
* Develop and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues, customers and other relevant stakeholders
* Manage and prioritise the allocated workload effectively making best use of time and resources
* Complete documentation relevant to the task and escalate where appropriate
* Install or undertake basic software upgrades, either physically or remotely
* Establish and diagnose the extent of the IT support task, in line with the organisation's policies and Service Level Agreements
* Provide remote/F2F support to resolve customer requirements
* Maintain a safe working environment for own personal safety and others in line with Health & Safety appropriate to the task
* Identify and scope the best solution informed by the system data associated with the task
* Test and evaluate the system's performance and compliance with customer requirements
* Escalate non routine problems in line with procedures
* Use basic scripting to execute the relevant tasks for example PowerShell, Linux
* Carry out routine maintenance across systems, (such as IT, Communications), ensuring organisational compliance at all times
* Apply the necessary security, in line with access and/or encryption requirements
* Use a range of cabling or connectors equipment in line with technical requirements for example physically or remotely
* Test and evaluate network environments
* Monitor performance and usage of a network
* Deploy applications on a network
* Set up storage and data access for staff
* Apply necessary security measures, in line with access requirements to a network
* Carry out routine maintenance across network systems, ensuring organisational compliance
* Monitor network-related workloads including DNS and firewalls
* Install or undertake basic upgrades, either physically or remotely
* Establish digital communication or telecommunications systems through, for example cabling and connecting equipment
* Identify a range of tools and or diagnostic equipment, for example, hardware or software components, to resolve communications or telecommunications requirements
* Undertake basic telecommunications activities, in response to an allocated task, designated responsibilities, instructions or customer's requirements
* Use information necessary to identify operational issues and rectify or escalate accordingly in line with policy
* Interpret and prioritise internal or external customer's requirements in line with organisation's policy
* Apply the appropriate tools and techniques to undertake fault finding and rectification
* Apply Continuous Professional Development to support necessary business output and technical developments
* Operate safely and securely across platforms and responsibilities maintaining the security of personal data of internal and external stakeholders
* Communicate with all levels of stakeholders, keeping them informed of progress and managing escalation where appropriate
* Develop and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues, customers and other relevant stakeholders
* Manage and prioritise the allocated workload effectively making best use of time and resources
* Complete documentation relevant to the task and escalate where appropriate
* Install or undertake basic software upgrades, either physically or remotely
* Establish and diagnose the extent of the IT support task, in line with the organisation's policies and Service Level Agreements
* Provide remote/F2F support to resolve customer requirements
* Maintain a safe working environment for own personal safety and others in line with Health & Safety appropriate to the task
Information Communications Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
The successful candidate will undertake a 22-month, nationally recognised qualification through TDM. This is a work-based learning programme which will require commitment to block weeks in an online training room once every quarter, working towards the qualification along with weekly off-the-job training and monthly coaching sessions.
You will be required to demonstrate through the standard that you meet all competencies and behaviours, which will lead to the achievement of the qualification. All training and coaching will take place online.
You will have a designated mentor in the workplace to support your learning and, at the end of the programme, will be assessed via an external assessment body.
Requirements
GCSE in:
* Maths (grade 4)
Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
Skills
* Analytical skills
* Initiative
Other requirements
Minimum of 4 GCSEs grades 9–4 (A*-C), including English and Mathematics. The role will require you to travel to customer sites. Therefore, you must hold a valid and clean driving licence. This will also require a DBS which will be provided by the company.
About this employer
Dolphin Tec is a Worcestershire-based companyspecialising in managed print solutions, IT services, andsecure document management. With over 50 years ofindustry experience, we deliver tailored, cost-effective solutions to businesses across the Midlands. Known forour personal service and technical expertise, we helpour customers streamline operations and improve digitalefficiency.
After this apprenticeship
There will be an opportunity to grow into a more senior role and to progress onto the next level of Apprenticeship upon successful completion of Level 3.
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
THE DEVELOPMENT MANAGER LTD
The reference code for this apprenticeship isVAC1000343834.
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Closes on Monday 1 December 2025
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