Overview
Join to apply for the Data Engineer - Level 5 Apprenticeship role at DWP Digital. This two-year apprenticeship offers hands-on experience while earning a qualification in data engineering with one of the UK\'s largest digital organisations.
This range is provided by DWP Digital. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay and working arrangements
Pay up to £38,772 per year, plus 28.9% employer pension contributions. Hybrid working with around 60% home working, flexible hours, and a strong focus on work-life balance.
We are a hybrid working organisation, so you can expect to be in the office some of the time and working from home for the rest.
Learn as you earn. Starting salary of £38,772 per annum.
We offer 24 days holiday, rising to 26 after 1 year, in addition to 9 bank holidays. You can take up to 3 extra days per month using flexi time. A broad benefits package supports work-life balance, including flexible working, family-friendly policies, volunteering/charitable giving, discounts, loans, and professional development.
What you will do
As an apprentice, you\'ll join our Data Platforms and Operations team, working with cloud technologies like AWS and tools such as Informatica. You\'ll learn how to build and maintain data pipelines, support platform migrations, and help deliver data products that are secure, efficient, and user-focused. You\'ll be supported by your line manager, skills coach, and the wider data community, with 20% of your working time dedicated to studying for your qualification.
At DWP Digital, we design and build the technology behind vital services like Universal Credit, pensions, and child maintenance. Our data engineers help ensure services are powered by reliable, high-quality data to improve outcomes for millions of people.
What you need to apply
You will need one of the following:
* Two A levels in a relevant subject (e.g. Computer Science, IT, Maths, Data Engineering, Analytics, Statistics)
* BTEC Extended Diploma or International Baccalaureate in a relevant field
* Experience with programming languages such as Python
* Equivalent work experience in a data-related role
Please note: You must not already hold a qualification at the same or higher level in a similar subject. You\'ll also need to work a minimum of 30 hours per week and pass Security Check clearance.
Eligibility and requirements
Location: Leeds, England, United Kingdom. You may be asked to travel as part of the role.
Benefits
* Flexible working, flexi hours and flexi days
* Hybrid working: some time in a hub with the team, some time at home
* Family-friendly policies
* Time off volunteering and charitable giving
* Bring your authentic self to work with I Can Be Me in DWP
* Discounts and savings on shopping and leisure
* Interest-free loans for a bike or season ticket
* Sports and social activities
* Working in an award-winning environment and culture
* Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities
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