Annual wage £12,480.00 £6.40 PH Wages explained Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week). Minimum Wage Rates Working week Monday to Friday 9am to 5:30pm. Total hours per week: 37.5 Expected duration 24 Months Possible start date 10 Jun 2024 Date posted 15 May 2024 Apprenticeship level Higher Level 4 (Higher national Certificate) Reference number VAC1000251227 Positions 1 available What you will do in your working day Our Apprentice Test Analyst will be responsible for: Being flexible and open to learn testing skills, such as analysing, designing, executing, and reporting on tests along with the creation of data. Using appropriate testing tools, and techniques, ensuring new and amended software, together with any interfaces, performs as specified and intended using technical and functional specifications. We support all our Software Tester apprentices in achieving a Software Tester level 4 qualification. The programme will give you everything you need to take on a role as a fully-fledged software tester. The training you will be getting Estio apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, we’ve purposefully built our programmes around the real-world use of modern technology, so that the skills we create can be directly applied in the workplace. Throughout the apprenticeship learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their work experience. Successful completion of this apprenticeship gives you an accredited Level 4 Software Tester, with training in how to: ·Ensure that the software used within your business operates as intended. ·Design and prepare test plans and conduct software testing as appropriate to ensure your software is fit for purpose. ·Collect and interpret the results of testing and make appropriate recommendations. ·Understand the software lifecycle and apply software development practices. ·Document and report test results. ·Store, manage and share test data in a secure manner. For a full list of programme modules visit: estio.co.uk/courses/software-tester What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship The role may offer a permanent role upon completion of the apprenticeship depending on performance. Requirements and prospects Desired skills and personal qualities IT skills, Attention to detail, Problem solving skills, Analytical skills, Team working, Patience Qualifications GCSE or equivalent English and Maths (Grade 4 or above) Essential BTEC or equivalent Level 3 in a IT related subject (Grade C or above) Essential Things to consider Benefits: - Flexible working upon completion of a successful probationary period - Relax dress code and office atmosphere - A company with a passion for, and a track record of apprentice development and retention in permanent roles