Overview
A Vacancy at Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The ICS Cyber Security Technologist Apprenticeship is a two-year program hosted by Nottinghamshire Health Informatics Service and Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Trust, on behalf of Nottingham and Nottinghamshire’s Cyber Security Network (NCAN).
This is an exciting opportunity to develop technical cyber security skills within an NHS Integrated Care System setting and participate in additional National learning opportunities as part of the wider NHS CyberSecurity Apprentice Community.
As a Level 4 apprentice, you will have had previous experience in a technical role with ICDL/MOST certification and be highly motivated with a professional demeanour. This role will require you to work with cyber security teams across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire, delivering high-quality technical activities. Supporting the development of robust cyber security strategies and participating in NCAN led projects to enhance digital services and ensure the security of NHS data.
This role will be paid on Annex 21 terms and conditions for the duration of training.
To understand the role in more detail, please refer to the attached job description and person specification.
Responsibilities
* Deliver high-quality technical activities in collaboration with cyber security teams across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire.
* Support the development of robust cyber security strategies.
* Participate in NCAN-led projects to enhance digital services and ensure the security of NHS data.
Qualifications
Level 4 apprenticeship requirements include prior technical experience and ICDL/MOST certification. Candidates should be highly motivated with a professional demeanour and be prepared to work within an NHS ICS setting.
About the Trust
We are an award-winning NHS Foundation Trust working alongside health and social care colleagues across the county to provide acute and community healthcare services to more than 420,000 people across Mansfield, Ashfield, Newark and Sherwood, and parts of Derbyshire and Lincolnshire. We put the patient at the heart of everything we do and expect our staff to be caring, kind and courteous to each other and to look out for one another. We are clinically led and proud that our Trust colleagues have voted us the best acute Trust to work for in the East Midlands for seven years running in the National NHS Staff Survey, with the Care Quality Commission rating our Trust as outstanding for care and King’s Mill Hospital as the only outstanding NHS-run hospital in the East Midlands.
Visa Sponsorship
Not all roles are eligible for visa sponsorship. To find out which roles are eligible, please refer to the shortage occupation list. Skilled Worker visa: eligible healthcare and education jobs - GOV.UK. Home Office guidance has changed as of 9th April. Anyone that requires switching visa type may not be eligible for sponsorship even if the role is on the shortage occupation list.
To understand the role in more detail, please refer to the attached job description and person specification.
Closing Date
This advert closes on Thursday 4 Sep 2025.
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