Software Developer Apprentice

Summary

The role involves supporting the development, implementation, and maintenance of Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM and Business Central systems, while working towards a recognised qualification. You'll contribute to maintaining and improving these systems, supporting the company's mission to deliver high-quality mobility products across the UK.

Wage

£28,000 a year

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Training course

Software developer (level 4)

Hours

Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm.

40 hours a week

Start date

Tuesday 20 May 2025

Duration

1 year 7 months

Positions available

1

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you’ll do at work

Configure, develop and customise solutions within the Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Business Central platforms.
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into technical requirements.
Gain experience with Power Apps, custom workflows, plugins, web resources, and API integrations.
Learn C#, JavaScript, and modern cloud-based development practices.
Get exposure to Agile methodology and real-world deployment and integration processes.
Understand the fundamentals of Microsoft Dynamics Sales and Field Service applications.

Where you’ll work

5 Connections Business Park, Vestry Road
Sevenoaks
TN14 5DF

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

College or training organisation

QA LIMITED

Your training course

Software developer (level 4)

Equal to higher national certificate (HNC)

Course contents

create logical and maintainable code
develop effective user interfaces
link code to data sets
test code and analyse results to correct errors found using unit testing
conduct a range of test types, such as Integration, System, User Acceptance, Non-Functional, Performance and Security testing.
identify and create test scenarios
apply structured techniques to problem solving, debug code and understand the structure of programmes in order to identify and resolve issues
create simple software designs to effectively communicate understanding of the program
create analysis artefacts, such as use cases and/or user stories
build, manage and deploy code into the relevant environment
apply an appropriate software development approach according to the relevant paradigm (for example object oriented, event driven or procedural)
follow software designs and functional or technical specifications
follow testing frameworks and methodologies
follow company, team or client approaches to continuous integration, version and source control
communicate software solutions and ideas to technical and non-technical stakeholders
apply algorithms, logic and data structures
interpret and implement a given design whist remaining compliant with security and maintainability requirements
create logical and maintainable code
develop effective user interfaces
link code to data sets
test code and analyse results to correct errors found using unit testing
conduct a range of test types, such as Integration, System, User Acceptance, Non-Functional, Performance and Security testing.
identify and create test scenarios
apply structured techniques to problem solving, debug code and understand the structure of programmes in order to identify and resolve issues
create simple software designs to effectively communicate understanding of the program
create analysis artefacts, such as use cases and/or user stories
build, manage and deploy code into the relevant environment
apply an appropriate software development approach according to the relevant paradigm (for example object oriented, event driven or procedural)
follow software designs and functional or technical specifications
follow testing frameworks and methodologies
follow company, team or client approaches to continuous integration, version and source control
communicate software solutions and ideas to technical and non-technical stakeholders
apply algorithms, logic and data structures
interpret and implement a given design whist remaining compliant with security and maintainability requirements

Your training plan

This training plan has not been finalised. Check with this employer if you’ll need to travel to a college or training location for this apprenticeship.

More training information

Why choose our Software Engineer Level 4 apprenticeship?

Our Software Engineer Level 4 Apprenticeship gives learners advanced skills and technical grounding to design, test and maintain software and web systems. Learners will also gain an understanding on advanced programming, systems and software development projects. Software Development is at the heart of digital transformation. With the demand for services to be consumed online by both clients and employees increasing exponentially, software developers are in high demand. Software Engineers build and test high-quality code across front end, logic and database layers.

QA’s Software Engineer Level 4 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:

Build advanced skills and technical grounding to design, test and maintain software and web systems.
Receive training on end-to-end software dev stack, as opposed to hyper-focusing on one area of development.
Develop more advanced applications.

Tools and technologies learnt: Learners will learn to use HTML5, JavaScript and CSS3.

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

A Level in:

STEM (grade Any)

BTEC in:

IT (grade Any)

Other in:

Software (grade Level 3)

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

Other requirements

About QA: Our apprenticeships are the perfect way to gain new skills, earn while you learn, and launch yourself into an exciting future. With over 30,000 successful apprenticeship graduates, we're a top 50 training provider, dedicated to helping you succeed. Interested? Apply now!

About this company

Mobility Giant is a leading UK provider of refurbished mobility scooters and power chairs, committed to enhancing accessibility through affordable mobility solutions. With a growing team of over 50 employees, the company operates from its headquarters in Sevenoaks, Kent. The business relies on Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM and Business Central to manage its operations, including customer service, logistics, and inventory.

Company benefits

• Free on-site parking. • £28,000 per year salary. • Modern office environment. • Enrolment in a full-time apprenticeship program. • A combination of structured study days and on-the-job learning.

After this apprenticeship

Clear career progression opportunities post-apprenticeship.

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