IT Networking Apprentice
Bowker IT
Lancs, LA3 3BS
Closes in 8 days (Friday 27 September)
Posted on 18 July 2024
Contents
Summary
The successful candidate will enroll onto a Network Engineering Level 4 apprenticeship program while working full-time in a field based role deployed within schools. You will be working both onsite and in the office.
- Annual wage
-
£25,000 a year
Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)
£25,000 - £27,000 per annum.
- Training course
- Network engineer (level 4)
- Hours
-
Days and shifts to be confirmed.
40 hours a week
- Possible start date
-
Monday 7 October
- Duration
-
1 Year 6 Months
- Positions available
-
1
Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
You’ll be required to carry out the following duties:
- Strategic planning
- Implementation
- Providing ongoing support for SME and the Education sectors infrastructure solutions
Where you’ll work
Whitegate
White Lund
Morecambe
Lancs
LA3 3BS
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
QA LIMITED
Your training course
Network engineer (level 4)
Equal to higher national certificate (HNC)
Course contents
Your training plan
Why choose our Network Engineer Level 4 apprenticeship?
Our Network Engineer Level 4 apprenticeship is perfect for learners that are fresh out of an IT education or already employed in the tech sector and looking to take the next step. The Network Engineer Level 4 apprenticeship programme concentrates on modern network infrastructure, advanced connectivity and advanced security. This enables learners to develop and enhance technical skills, and ensure that they have the technical grounding needed to become a skilled Network Designer, Systems Engineer or Network Administrator.
QA’s Network Engineer Level 4 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:
- Get equipped with the advanced technical skills needed for the role
- Learn the core networking and server administration skills required to support a traditional on-premise, cloud or hybrid network
- Dive deep into the management of networks, exploring network hardware and software, network services and routing protocols
- Get immersed in technical content designed around real skills, aligning to and relevant to employers and the market
- Combine online learning live event training and on-the-job experience to develop real world skills using cutting-edge technology
- Level 4 (HNC) Network engineering qualification
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
- 3 of any subject (grade 4+ (A* - C))
- Maths & English (grade 3+ (D or above))
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Team working
- Non judgemental
- Have some exposure in:
- Good Windows, Active Directory
- DNS, DHCP, GPO modelling
- PowerShell
- LAN/WAN/VLANs Firewalls
About this company
Bowker IT is a well-established North-West based company with ambitious growth plans and is recruiting in order to support this.
After this apprenticeship
90% of QA Apprentices secure permanent employment after finishing their apprenticeship.
Additionally, there may be opportunities to undertake further apprenticeship training as many of our programs offer on-going development tracks.
Benefits:
- You will receive excellent career development and training opportunities
- Will be expected to gain Microsoft and VMware Certifications to further their career
- 22 days holiday
- Kitchen refreshments
- Onsite parking
- There is a company pension
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
QA LIMITED
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000265783.
Apply now
Closes in 8 days (Friday 27 September)
When you apply, you’ll be asked to sign in with a GOV.UK One Login. You can create one at the same time as applying for this apprenticeship.
After signing in, you’ll apply for this apprenticeship on the company's website.