Are you ready to launch your career in Development?\nJoin a passionate, tight-knit Managed Service Provider (MSP) delivering clever, creative tech solutions to small and medium businesses across the UK. This is your opportunity to dive into a real development project, shape new systems, and grow into a confident full-stack developer â all while being supported by experienced mentors.\n\nMear Technology was established in 2011 to service the needs of Scotlands thriving small and medium businesses, providing solid advice based on sound technical knowledge and experience. Mear Technology provides a full cycle of IT services including consultancy, supply, installation, configuration, monitoring and support.\n\n\nOverview:\nAs a Developer Apprentice, youâll play a hands-on role in modernising and extending our in-house helpdesk system. Your days will mix coding, collaboration, and creativity â and youâll see your contributions go live and make a difference.\n\nThis is a 24-month fixed term contract where the successful applicant will work towards a SCQF Level 6 Software Development diploma with GP Strategies over 12-months. \n\n\n\uD83D\uDCB0 Salary: £16,000 - £22,000 per annum (DOE)\n\nâ³ Working hours: Monday to Friday 9:00 - 17.30, 37.5hrs per week\n\n\uD83D\uDCCD Location: On-site role â part of a close, collaborative team\n\n\nBenefits:\nâ¢\t28 daysâ holiday\nâ¢\tCompany Pension\nâ¢\tDiscount on hardware software.\nâ¢\tAssistance in achieving certifications and qualifications.\nâ¢\tA fully funded training program to help you achieve your qualifications.\nâ¢\tPERKS for Works Perks is an unbeatable range of benefits, discounts and deals \no\tExclusive discounts and rewards at over 30,000 brands\no\tEnjoy up to 44% off cinema tickets\no\tSave up to 15% off at 80 high street retailers\no\tEarn âWOWPointsâ as you shop, then spend them like cash\no\tShare deals and discounts with up to 10 of your friends and family\n\n\n\uD83C\uDF1F Sound Like You?\nIf you're passionate about development, eager to learn, and looking for a long-term opportunity to grow in the IT industry â weâd love to hear from you.\n\n As a Developer Apprentice, youâll play a hands-on role in modernising and extending our in-house helpdesk system. Your days will mix coding, collaboration, and creativity â and youâll see your contributions go live and make a difference.\nYouâll learn how to:\nâ¢\tHelp migrate our existing system from ASP.NET Web Forms to ASP.NET Core (C#)\nâ¢\tDevelop elegant, responsive interfaces using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and the Bootstrap framework\nâ¢\tWork with tools like GitHub, Ollama (AI), and n8n (workflow automation)\nâ¢\tIntegrate systems using APIs, and help build desktop utilities to support backend processes\nâ¢\tContribute your ideas to real-world software used every day by our business and clients\nâ¢\tCollaborate in a supportive, friendly team that values learning, creativity, and trust\n\n\nOn completion, as well as the valuable work experience you have gained, you get a nationally recognised qualification at SCQF Level 6.\n We want to work with someone whoâs excited about solving problems and loves creating things with code. If you're curious, driven, and like working with others to build something useful, weâd love to hear from you.\n\nâ Must-Haves\nâ¢\tNational 5s at grades AâC in Maths and English (or equivalent qualifications)\nâ¢\tSome experience coding\nâ¢\tA real interest in development â professionally or personally\nâ¢\tStrong attention to detail and an organised mindset\nâ¢\tA genuine desire to learn, ask questions, and grow as a developer\n\n\n\uD83C\uDFAF Bonus points if you:\nâ¢\tExperience or knowledge of ASP.NET (C#) or other object-oriented languages\nâ¢\tFamiliarity with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, or Bootstrap\nâ¢\tInterest in automation, APIs, or AI-assisted development\nâ¢\tEnjoying team-based work and good communication with non-technical colleagues\n\n\nYou donât need to know everything â we care more about your potential and passion than your CV.\n