Software Development Apprenticeship
CAMBRIDGE MERIDIAN ACADEMIES TRUST
Huntingdon, PE28 5TQ
Closes in 2 days (Monday 7 October)
Posted on 16 September 2024
Contents
Summary
As a Software Development Apprentice, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to innovative tech solutions that enhance the educational experience across our academies.
- Annual wage
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£13,468 a year
Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)
Flexible working hours Childcare Account Cycle to Work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Eyecare Vouchers Free Flu Immunisation
- Training course
- Software development technician (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.
37 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Tuesday 8 October
- Duration
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1 Year 6 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
- To support the Development team in improving and maintaining the trusts IT systems
- Developing, deploying and testing websites, web applications and automation tools
- Work with JavaScript, HTML, CSS, PHP and Power Apps
- Primarily use Monday.com and GitHub, along with various Microsoft products
- Identifying and resolving relevant issues such as functional errors, syntax errors, logical errors, calculation errors, unit-level bugs, and system-level bugs
- Learn new data skills and techniques through on-the-job training and online courses
Where you’ll work
Fen Lane
Sawtry
Huntingdon
PE28 5TQ
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
Software Development Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
- As a Software Developer Apprentice, you will work alongside a wider development team in a support role; you will work under the supervision of more experienced developers to learn and acquire the necessary skills to become a competent software developer
- Your main responsibilities will consist of designing and implementing secure code, executing test plans, and developing software documentation for stakeholders and end-users
- You will assist with the development, implementation, and maintenance of software applications, websites, and other software products
- You will learn to code, test, debug, and troubleshoot software applications and assist with the deployment of software to production environments
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
- English (grade 4)
- Maths (grade 6)
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
- Customer care skills
- Analytical skills
- Team working
About this company
Meridian Trust, a leading educational trust managing a network of academies, is looking for a motivated Software Development Apprentice to join our team. At Meridian Trust, we are dedicated to delivering high-quality education to thousands of students, and our commitment to integrating advanced technology into the learning environment ensures that both students and staff have access to cutting-edge resources.
Company benefits
Gym Membership Access to headspace Free Parking Free Tea and Coffee Dell Advantage Local Government Pension Scheme
After this apprenticeship
- This apprenticeship provides the skills, qualification and experience you need to immerse yourself within an exciting, fast-moving industry and become an effective Software Developer
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
BALTIC TRAINING SERVICES LIMITED
Miss Katie Allan
katie.allan@balticapprenticeships.com
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000277124.
Apply now
Closes in 2 days (Monday 7 October)
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