Data Administration Apprentice

FONUA (UK) LIMITED

Cannock (WS11 8XW)

Closes in 22 days (Monday 12 May 2025 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 8 April 2025

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Summary

Velocity Academy have an exciting new opportunity for an Data Administration Apprentice with Fonua UK, a supply chain solutions company based in Ireland and Cannock, Eng. This role will be located in Cannock. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to get themselves into Operations Business Admin & Data kickstarting a career.

Wage

£14,918.80 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

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Training course
Data technician (level 3)
Hours
Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5pm

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Start date

Monday 26 May 2025

Duration

1 year 6 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

  • Supporting the Operations team with tasks such as research
  • General Administration duties 
  • Answering the phone 
  • Emails 
  • Creating a customer data base
  • Data input and processing 
  • You will ensure data accuracy

Where you’ll work

Orbital Way
Cannock
WS11 8XW

Training

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

College or training organisation

VELOCITY 1ST LIMITED

Your training course

Data technician (level 3)

Equal to A level

Course contents
  • Source and migrate data from already identified different sources.
  • Collect, format and save datasets.
  • Summarise and explain gathered data.
  • Blend data sets from multiple sources and present in format appropriate to the task.
  • Manipulate and link different data sets as required.
  • Use tools and techniques to identify trends and patterns in data.
  • Apply basic statistical methods and algorithms to identify trends and patterns in data.
  • Apply cross checking techniques for identifying faults and data results for data project requirements.
  • Audit data results.
  • Demonstrate the different ways of communicating meaning from data in line with audience requirements.
  • Produce clear and consistent technical documentation using standard organisational templates.
  • Store, manage and distribute in compliance with data security standards and legislation.
  • Explain data and results to different audiences in a way that aids understanding.
  • Review own development needs.
  • Keep up to date with developments in technologies, trends and innovation using a range of sources.
  • Clean data i.e. remove duplicates, typos, duplicate entries, out of date data, parse data (e.g. format telephone numbers according to a national standard) and test and assess confidence in the data and its integrity.
  • Operate as part of a multi-functional team.
  • Prioritise within the context of a project.
  • Source and migrate data from already identified different sources.
  • Collect, format and save datasets.
  • Summarise and explain gathered data.
  • Blend data sets from multiple sources and present in format appropriate to the task.
  • Manipulate and link different data sets as required.
  • Use tools and techniques to identify trends and patterns in data.
  • Apply basic statistical methods and algorithms to identify trends and patterns in data.
  • Apply cross checking techniques for identifying faults and data results for data project requirements.
  • Audit data results.
  • Demonstrate the different ways of communicating meaning from data in line with audience requirements.
  • Produce clear and consistent technical documentation using standard organisational templates.
  • Store, manage and distribute in compliance with data security standards and legislation.
  • Explain data and results to different audiences in a way that aids understanding.
  • Review own development needs.
  • Keep up to date with developments in technologies, trends and innovation using a range of sources.
  • Clean data i.e. remove duplicates, typos, duplicate entries, out of date data, parse data (e.g. format telephone numbers according to a national standard) and test and assess confidence in the data and its integrity.
  • Operate as part of a multi-functional team.
  • Prioritise within the context of a project.

Your training plan

  • 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

More training information

Velocity apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, they will provide the skills necessary to succeed in the workplace and to expand future career prospects.

Throughout the apprenticeship learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their programme.

Successful completion of this apprenticeship gives you an accredited Level 3 Data Technician qualification, with training in how to:

  • Source data from a collection of trusted sources
  • Collate and format data to facilitate processing and presentation
  • Present data for review and analysis by others
  • Analyse simple and complex structures and unstructured data to support business outcomes
  • Communicate results verbally, through reports and technical documentation
  • Store, manage and share data securely in a compliant manner

For a full list of programme modules visit: https://velocity-pt.co.uk/

Requirements

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
  • Organisation skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Patience

About this company

With over 25 years’ experience in offering specialist supply chain solutions to the mobile phone industry, Fónua have developed an industry-leading Device Ownership & Supply Chain Optimisation Model. Fónua have long standing direct procurement relationships with all the key mobile device hardware OEMs. Fónua have developed bespoke procurement and supply chain solutions for several key customers including Vodafone, EE, Virgin Media O2, Tesco Mobile.

After this apprenticeship

  • The role offers long term security and the opportunity to progress into a permanent position

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

VELOCITY 1ST LIMITED

Jordan Fox

jordan.fox@velocity-academy.co.uk

0113 531 3225

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000314436.

Apply now

Closes in 22 days (Monday 12 May 2025 at 11:59pm)

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