Junior Software Development Apprenticeship
WHO'S LISTENING LIMITED
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 3NG
Closes on Monday 28 October
Posted on 4 September 2024
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Summary
Are you passionate about web design and development? Do you have a creative flair and a keen interest in technology? Join Who’s Listening as a Junior Software Development Apprentice and embark on an exciting journey in the world of web development.
- Annual wage
- £15,000 a year
- Training course
- Software development technician (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday - Friday (Times to be confirmed).
37 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Monday 4 November
- Duration
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1 Year 3 Months
- Positions available
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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
- Client Interaction: Engage with clients to determine project requirements, both on calls and in person
- Environment Setup: Set up staging environments within servers to build new websites
- Web Design & Development: Design and build responsive websites for clients using page builders like Elementor (WordPress) or Shopify, ensuring optimal performance across all devices
- Website Maintenance: Conduct monthly maintenance on client websites hosted by us, ensuring they run smoothly
- Updates & Modifications: Make updates and changes to existing websites as requested by clients
- SEO Optimisation: Ensure new websites are optimized for search engines to enhance visibility and performance
- Tracking Implementation: Set up necessary tracking elements on new websites to monitor performance and user engagement
- Imagery & Icon Sourcing: Where required, source relevant imagery and icons to enhance the visual appeal of websites
Where you’ll work
CLAVERING HOUSE
CLAVERING PLACE
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
NE1 3NG
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
BALTIC TRAINING SERVICES LIMITED
Your training course
Software development technician (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
The wireframe to build your future software talent. Our Level 3 Junior Software Developer apprenticeship teaches apprentices how to create code, test software, and fit seamlessly into your development team.
This programme nurtures talent with the knowledge and flexibility to grow into key software roles on your team. Our full-stack curriculum provides practical training in the fundamentals of software design, development, and deployment, underpinned by essential collaboration and communication skills.
Whether you rely on desktop applications, web applications, mobile applications, embedded systems, or cloud-based applications, a Junior Software Developer apprentice can have an immediate impact on your business by assisting with coding tasks, fixing bugs, and maintenance issues.
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
- English (grade 4/C)
- Maths (grade 6/C)
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
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Creative
- Web Design
- HTML
- CSS
- WordPress
About this company
Who’s Listening are a forward-thinking digital agency that prides itself on creating cutting-edge, user-friendly websites that make a real impact. Their team is dedicated to delivering exceptional results for our clients, and they thrive on pushing the boundaries of web design and development. With a fully remote team, they offer a flexible and dynamic work environment that encourages creativity and innovation.
After this apprenticeship
Possible full-time position and progression on to a Level 4 programme.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
BALTIC TRAINING SERVICES LIMITED
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000274926.
Apply now
Closes on Monday 28 October
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